WE HAVE FIVE CORE INITIATIVES AND INVITE ALL TO JOIN
AQAD ARTIST SECURITY
ALLIED AGENTS
THE AQAD TIME EXCHANGE PROJECT (ATEP)
THE AQAD FREEDOM LEAGUE (AFL)
THE CREATION CHURCH
THESE SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED TO HELP ARTISTS ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITIES ACHIEVE THE FULL POTENTIAL OF THEIR WORK BY
UTILIZING THE PRINCIPLES OF CO-OPERATIVE ECONOMICS AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.
ALL ARE WELCOMED TO JOIN THE ASSOCIATION AND BRING THEIR TALENTS, GIFTS SKILLS IDEAS TIME AND IDEAS TO THE WHOLE.
THANK YOU FOR YOUR INTEREST IN AQAD AND THE FREE ART MOVEMENT
AQAD PURPOSE
THE ALLIED ARTISTS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA WAS CREATED TO SERVE AS A COLLECTIVE OF ARTISTS WHO, THROUGH UNITY AND SUPPORT,EMPOWER EACH OTHER AND THE INDEPENDENT ARTIST COMMUNITIES THAT WE SERVE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE TERM ARTIST REFERS TO ANYONE WHO USES MEDIA TO CONVEY A MESSAGE TO THE MASSES. WE WELCOME ALL WHO HAVE A VOICE OR WANT TO SUPPORT THE WORK OF ARTISTS WHO INSPIRE THEM TO JOIN US ON OUR MISSION.
THE AQAD MISSION
THE AQAD MISSION IS TO PROMOTE LIBERATION THROUGH SYSTEMATIC USE OF ARTS,CULTURE AND MULTIMEDIA .
WE SEEK TO LIBERATE ART FROM THE SHACKLES OF CAPITALISM AND CENSORSHIP
WE SEEK TO LIBERATE ARTISTS FROM THE SHACKLES OF LIMITED RESOURCE AND OPPORTUNITY
WE SEEK TO LIBERATE HUMANITY FROM THE SHACKLES OF OPPRESSION AND DISHARMONY.
WE BELIEVE THAT ART IS THE EXPRESSION OF LIFE AND THEREFORE IT MUST BE TREATED AND VALUED AS OUR MOST PRECIOUS RESOURCE. THE FULL DEVELOPMENT OF CIVILIZATION IS DEPENDENT UPON MANY FACTORS, BUT THE FREE EXPRESSION OF THOUGHTS AND IDEAS IS ONE OF THE KEYS TO MANKIND'S ELEVATION.
WE SEEK TO EMBRACE ALL MEANS OF EXPRESSION AS A REPRESENTATION OF LIFE AND THE INNATE FREEDOM THAT IT GRANTS.
WE FEEL AS THOUGH OUR RELATIONSHIP TO ART SHOULD REFLECT OUR RELATIONSHIP TO LIFE AND THIS LIBERTY.
WE BELIEVE THAT THE FOCUS OF ARTISTIC EXPRESSION SHOULD ALWAYS BE PLACED ON ITS POWER TO UNITE AND INSPIRE AND OUR MOTIVATION IN CREATING IT SHOULD BE ITS POTENTIAL FOR TEACHING, SHARING AND HEALING. WE PLACE THESE VALUES BEFORE ALL OTHERS IN OUR ENDEAVORS IN THIS-CO-OPERATIVE.
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