Welcome to our Virtual Museum for Social Inclusion

Here you can find artworks focussed on social inclusion from young people from all around Europe. Each artwork includes a brief description of the social issue it tackles.

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You are NOT alone - Anna, Greece

Our hands may be different in colour, but our beating hearts, which give us life, are the same. Every person is special and unique, but has lots in common with all the others. We need to support each other, live in peace, offer our love so that nobody ever feels lonely.

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Wings of freedom - Azra Betul, Turkey

If you do not attempt to, you can not achieve freedom. Wings have no use if freedom is not achieved

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Will you play with me? - Asli Hira, Turkey

Every child needs a friend, though that friend is not a phone, but another child to satisfy their social hunger.

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We are all socks, after all! - Rodopi, Greece

Socks represent people and the variety of colours implies the diversity among people. Beauty lies in colourfulness, in the synthesis of different characteristics to achieve social inclusion and peace.

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We All Are Here, In This World - Elif Tusem, Turkey

This work points out that there are people who were marginalized by the world and those people put their hands on “world” to get equal rights, chances.

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Violence in Difference - Damla, Turkey

The short and low-headed object represents all the differences in terms of disadvantages in social inclusion. The object with long and round heads represent people who bully such people. In fact, although there is not much of a difference, it is just a difference. Eyes and lips countain outrageous comments which is bullying. The picture in the backround indicate many of the disadvantages of social inclusion.

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Two Hands in One - Agathi, Greece

People may be as diverse and different as the colours of a rainbow but this is what makes the various types of relationships among them interesting and worth-respecting. The focus is on the person, not on their difference.

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Trying to Express - Amalia, Greece

The right to free speech and expression is not always possible for many people. And where it is possible it shouldn’t be used to hurt people’s feelings. The water stops the woman from expressing herself. She struggles through the air bubbles. She wears no clothes to show that appearance is not provocative, actions are to blame.

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Together we can - Vasilis, Greece

All together we can make the world a better place. We are all equal and deserve to have the same opportunities in every part of the word.

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The Meaning of Freedom - Evgenia, Greece

Freedom is the most important human right. People should be born free and live free. The dove in the painting stands for freedom and the human holding it shows that people imprison people and people should set people free.

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Silent Heart Beat - Thodoris, Greece

During this hard pandemic period, our hearts and minds are with the people who fight for their lives in cold, silent emergency hospital units. May our wishes for fast recovery become true and nay people’s hearts beat again in a joyful rhythm.

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Shoulder to Shoulder - Ece, Turkey

Emphasizing that under the name of social inclusion, people with various disadvantages do not have any difference in society, they have equal rights and can continue their lives shoulder to shoulder with the society in a stronger way.

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Sharing a Heart - Sanem, Turkey

By recognizing the differences between yourself and others, you shape who you are. Because without the existence of things other than yourself, you can’t know who you really are. It is your mind that takes reality and separates into something hateful. Why do we need to do that? We reflect each other, just like mirrors which may hide same struggles. I want to be the person who support everyone and hold everyone’s hands.

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Serpentine hydra - Hena, Turkey

things I draw generally reflects my shadow. depends on the moment I use paint, the colors I choose and feelings I feel. they only relate with the moment Im in.

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Right to Health - Sophia, Greece

This is a universal social, economic and cultural right for everyone. It is the most valuable thing a person can have. It supports life and happiness and it should be accessible by all people.

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Right to education - Soheil, Afghanistan

We all have the " right to school " because through school, we can open our wings with the freedom that knowledge give us

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Respect to Everyone - Muhammad, Pakistan

If you want peace, work for justice!

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Love yourself - Mahdi, Afghanistan

You are not weak, if you don't have strong arms! Your mind is your strength

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Peace of Life - Niran, Turkey

I am 20 years old and in my artwork, I wanted to reflect the 20-year-old teens in a happy way with equal rights. This equality brings respect and this leads to a more peaceful world and life.

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Parts of the Whole - Ece, Turkey

Muslim, Christian, Jewish, Hindu, Buddhist, Asian, European, African, white-skinned, black-skinned... It doesn't matter. Our differences complement each other and form the whole.

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Mixed and Twisted - Goksu, Turkey

I've painted seven portraits with seven different colors .They're purged from black and whites, they're pure, unique. They become whole. But still, they're surrounded by discriminatory people's monotonous, twisted minds.

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Me as ME - Naz, Turkey

This artwork is about transgender people who are prevented from living the way they feel.We all have the right to live as we feel.

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Love Yourself - Mahdi, Afghanistan

You are not weak, if you don't have strong arms! Your mind is your strength

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Justice for Employees - Ioannis, Greece

Among human right, work is one of the most important for a person to act and create. However, working conditions may be hard so there is the need for better working environment, respect from the boss, fair payment, appreciation of what their work and free time to relax and recover energy.

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Inclusion within me - Irene, Italy

The relational artwork is a big art project that wants to tell about bodies, colours and imperfections that together become pure expression and art.

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