 have collaborated in a series of public art activations in London accompanied by pair of print editions from Hank and Christine Wong Yap. The collaboration represents the first appearance of For Freedoms’ emblematic billboards outside of the US, as well as the first time artworks from their campaigns have been realized in edition form.

 demands profound self-reflection from its viewer, reprising Thomas’ billboard design from For Freedoms’ 2020 Awakening Campaign. The 9-layer screen print artwork stages direct comparison with corporate advertising aesthetics, investigating the loaded intersections of identity, collective consciousness and consumerism. Art, for Hank, is a means to visualise a message. His expansive practice layers history and image to show that anything is possible when motivated by love.

“Placing images in the public that are designed to encourage critical thinking and uplift joy and celebration is paramount to us. We believe that art is a tool for social change and inner meditation.” – Hank Willis Thomas