Ariel DiOrio

Ariel DiOrio works as a Boston-based artist, educator, designer and photographer. She aims to engage community members around art-making experiences for social movements. Her art practice is often collaborative and connects to specific campaigns around issues such as Palestinian liberation, racial justice, and prison abolition. She uses a multidisciplinary approach to help make activism more engaging and irresistibly beautiful.

Key Sites

• Ariel DiOrio Website
• Instagram
• [Somerville Open Studio](https://www.somervilleopenstudios.org/web/artists/artist_profile/2232

Academic References

• Wall, T., & McClanahan, B. (2025). “Little wars with the police”: Aesthetic arsenals and intellects of insult. Crime, media, culture, 21(1), 3-26.
• Hayes, Kelly, and Mariame Kaba. Let this radicalize you: Organizing and the revolution of reciprocal care. Haymarket Books, 2023.
• Englert, S. P., M. Schatz, and R. Warren. "From the River to the Sea: essays for a free Palestine." From the River to the Sea: essays for a free Palestine (2023).

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