# Crowdsourced Protest Posters Alto Arizona Art Campaign Takes on Arizona Immigration Law By Katie Cordrey | Published 2010-07-16 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alto-arizona References: [utne](http://www.utne.com/Arts/An-Art-Campaign-Against-Arizona-Immigration-Law.aspx) & [altoarizona](http://altoarizona.com/artcampaign.html) Alto Arizona has launched an Arizona [immigration law art campaign](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/racesroots-exhibition) in protest of the recently enacted state legislation. Alto Arizona encourages artists who support the cause of immigration rights to submit [poster designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-battle-event) to its site. Many of the designs are poignant. Passage of the controversial Arizona immigration law SB1070 calls for state and local-level enforcement of federal immigration statutes. It also allows citizens to sue their local government if they feel the law is not being adequately enforced. The law is opposed by [activist group](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/banned-books-jail), ‘Alto Arizona,’ which means ‘Stop Arizona.’ ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 87% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Activism](https://www.trendhunter.com/activism) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Crowdsourced Protest Art:** There is an opportunity for online platforms to curate and distribute crowdsourced art created for protest and activism purposes. - **Art as Political Statement:** More brands and organizations can use art as a tool to make political statements and support social causes. - **Digital Art Galleries:** There is potential for the creation of online art galleries that specifically feature protest art and art related to political causes. ### Where This Applies - **Art:** There is an opportunity for artists to create art that supports and raises awareness for social causes. - **Online Platforms:** Online platforms can create virtual spaces for artists and activists to share artwork for political and social causes. - **Non-profit Organizations:** Non-profit organizations and charities can utilize art as a way to convey their message and gain support from the public. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Creative Protest Archives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pocket-protests.md) - [Immigration System-Inspired Artworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/passport-series.md) - [Art-Promoting Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beige-billboards.md) - [Law-Criticizing Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/liquid-death1.md) - [Street Artist Tequila Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gustavo-zermeo-jr.md) - [Racism-Combatting Handbag Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antiracist-handbag.md) - [Artful Activism Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snowflake-exhibition.md) - [Emergency Refuge Shelter Replicas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emergency-refuge-shelter.md) - [Statement Wall Covering Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/el-muro.md)