Welcome to Provoke Culture!
We are a small, QTPOC, women owned and operated collective that celebrates culture via art, dance, food, and travel.
We work with local businesses to create art goods for the work we create and collaborate with artists to create public art murals and installations.
Here you will find select limited edition art prints, creative goods for your home or body, news about our community projects, and our travels around the globe. Follow along as we adventure ahead!
ART Shop
We love stickers! So much that our studio is running out of room to place them, but we keep making more. Check out our individual pieces and sticker packs!
Expand your art collection! Limited and Timed Edition Art Prints include reproductions of original paintings, murals, and illustrations
We work with non-profit and local organizations regularly to develop artwork that helps to share their message. Browse our designs that help educate and give back to those who need it most.
The Quirks, illustrators Jenny Q and Sam Kirk created a line of greeting cards for all of the people, events and occasions celebrated by their multi-cultural, queer communities. New designs are released quarterly.
This is a new section for us, but we will be filling it with a combination of art books! In the meantime, enjoy our first coloring book!
Home Goods
Coming Soon!
DON'T WANT TO WAIT FOR SHIPPING? PURCHASE OUR ITEMS IN PERSON AT RETAIL LOCATIONS IN CHICAGO AND NEW YORK
New Projects, NEW PRODUCTS
Can we Desegregate Chicago?
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Broadway Youth Center
We kicked off 2018 with a fun new mural with the youth at Broadway Youth Center. Sam Kirk met with youth at the drop-in center to develop a concept for the mural and has been working with them to create a 6' x 16' mural that will be installed at the entrance.
TraffickFree: Helping to transform the lives of human trafficking survivors and communities
This year, 2018, we will partner with TraffickFree to exhibit artwork that visually shares a glimpse into the lives of human trafficking survivors.
Brookyln Community Pride Center
Artists, Jenny Q and Sam Kirk completed their final mural of 2017 at the new Brooklyn Community Pride Center in Bedstuy, Brooklyn.
Healing to Action: Fight to end gender-based violence
We partnered with Healing to Action during the summer of 2017 to create artwork that represented their efforts to mobilize workers and their communities in the fight to end gender-based violence.
Provoke Culture
We will be proud. We will be celebrated. We will be seen.
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