The Museum of Drug Policy is a pop-up arts & cultural hub featuring art from around the world that highlights how drug policies impact and shape our communities

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Closing performance at our museum in Mexico City! Thousands came to experience the power of art and culture in the global discourse on drug policy. We are grateful to everyone who made this possible and can’t wait for the next stop on our global tour. #DrugPolicyMuseum 🌍
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[CALL FOR ABSTRACTS & REGISTRATION] Five Years of #Cannabis Regulation Congress, December 10-12, Montevideo, #Uruguay Deadline for abstract submissions: Sept. 15, 2018 monitorcannabis.uy/en/five-y…

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How Can Artists Help Shape More Humane Drug Policies? @OpenSociety hyperallergic.com/447970/art…
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FREE EVENT TONIGHT @opensociety in NYC 5:30PM: Reimagining Drug Policy Through Artistic Expression: Museums, Marches, and More w/ @dwaynebetts @jesse_krimes @daveentrentmann @OSFKasia RSVP: osf.to/2tiK68K #supportdontpunish #drugpolicymuseum #drugpolicy
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[EVENT] Join us @opensociety in NYC on June 25, 5:30PM for: Reimagining Drug Policy Through Artistic Expression: Museums, Marches, and More w/ @dwaynebetts @jesse_krimes @daveentrentmann @OSFKasia RSVP: osf.to/2tiK68K #supportdontpunish #drugpolicymuseum
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18 May 2018
Por cierto, durante la estadía del @MofDP platicamos con una de sus organizadoras, @daveentrentmann Acá lo que platicamos 👇 ladosis.org/articulos/hablem…

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We've been named "Creators to Watch" by @TUBEmag! The #DrugPolicyMuseum visited Mexico City for a powerful and moving three-day exhibition from May 4-6 with 80 pieces of art, speakers, and performances. Stay tuned for the next stop of our global tour! tubemag.com/2018/05/16/creat…

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Two weeks ago, we opened the doors to the #DrugPolicyMuseum in Mexico City for the 4th stop on our global tour. From May 4-6, thousands experienced the power of 80 pieces of art, workshops, and performances. Here are our highlights! 📷:©️Janet Jarman/Redux for @OpenSociety
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El Museo de las Políticas de Drogas(@MofDP) nos dejó un excelente sabor de boca. Te compartimos un poco de lo que vimos. #Cannabináticos #Drogas #Museo youtu.be/TZUyCLnCMRo

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Antonio Chaurand's El Sexenio de la Seguridad is a commissioned piece for the #DrugPolicyMuseum in Mexico City. Featured from May 4-6, it reflects on the moment former President Felipe Calderón launched Mexico’s war on drugs by sending 6,500 troops into Michoacán.
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Among the 80 pieces of art featured at the #DrugPolicyMuseum 🇲🇽 from May 4-6, @CuevasAlvaro's Huellas de Conciliación, made of repurposed guns seized in Guadalajara, presented hope and vision for reconciliation in Mexico. 📷©️Janet Jarman/Redux for @OpenSociety
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15 May 2018
#MesMuseosCDMX Conoce el Museo Itinerante de la Política Antidrogas @MofDP, único en su tipo bit.ly/2K84Y9z
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.@Saidokins painted his piece Narco/Necropolítica on the walls of the #DrugPolicyMuseum in Mexico City. Exhibited from May 4-6, it uses lightplay to demonstrate the interconnectedness between death organized crime in politics. 📷©️Janet Jarman/Redux for @OpenSociety
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David Freeman's Cartel Trophies represent a system of complexities contradictions of the identities of good bad battling one another. His pieces were featured at the #DrugPolicyMuseum in Mexico City from May 4-6. 📷©️Janet Jarman/Redux for @OpenSociety
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Mayela Benavides fought for her daughter's right to use prohibited cannabidiol (CBD) oil as treatment for severe epilepsy. In 2015, Grace became one of the first patients to receive CBD in Mexico. 🇲🇽 📷: @azehbrauskas for @washingtonpost #DrugPolicyMuseum #MothersDay
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Pedro Reyes' Palas por Pistolas is a series of 1527 shovels composed of the 1527 melted reclaimed guns used for tree-planting. His work signifies a passionate call for gun control an end to the war on drugs. 📷©️Janet Jarman/Redux for @OpenSociety #DrugPolicyMuseum
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Las Fuentes Rojas' Pañuelos is a tapestry of embroidered white handkerchiefs with the names and histories of the victims of the war on drugs. It began during the Movement for Peace in 2011. 📷©️Janet Jarman/Redux for @OpenSociety #DrugPolicyMuseum 🇲🇽
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6 May 2018
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Con la palabra “NARCO” encima de una pared, recibe el Museo Política de Drogas que, del 4 al 6 de mayo, reflexionará desde el arte cómo influyen las políticas de narcóticos bit.ly/2HXTZi5
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