Whatever happened to ... the optimist who thinks games and music can change the world
Summary
Edgard Gouveia Jr., co-founder of Livelab, uses games and music to connect communities globally and drive positive change. He is involved in the global artivism movement, which combines art and activism for social and environmental impact. Gouveia is currently working on engaging communities through art in Brazil.Key Facts
- Edgard Gouveia Jr. is from Brazil and co-founded Livelab, a group that runs games for social change.
- He uses communal games and music to help people connect and tackle community problems.
- One of his projects involves leading group activities under the idea of "play for change."
- "Artivism" is a combination of art and activism aimed at social and environmental change.
- Gouveia's recent work includes organizing a workshop in Salvador, Brazil, to inspire artists to use their craft for social impact.
- The global artivism movement invites artists and communities to collaborate for positive change.
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