Collection: ART AND SOUL - ART MOVEMENT PRINTS AND WEARABLE ART

From Mondrian and Kandinsky to Bauhaus, Dada and AfriCOBRA - the Art and Soul collection brings the great art movements of the 20th century into clothing, prints and everyday objects. Every piece originates in the Art and Soul section of Pen vs Sword Magazine, where we explore how visual culture shapes identity, politics and everyday life.

We have reimagined artists' work as patterns for clothes, sourced historical exhibition posters from movements that changed how the world looked, and translated them into wearable and liveable design. This is not reproduction - it is reinterpretation. Art as a lens. Art as something you carry with you.

From De Stijl geometry to abstract expressionism, from the Tropicália movement to the Metabolist architecture of Tokyo - browse Art and Soul and find the movement that speaks to you.

FROM PAGE TO OBJECT:
Peter Kennard - photomontage, protest and political art
Art movements explained – the complete guide from 1850 to now
Art and Power - the visual culture of resistance

BROWSE RELATED:
Peter Kennard full collection
The Wardrobe - clothing with the same artwork
Partisan Faction imprint
The Print Room - Prints and Original Art

ART AND SOUL - Propaganda Department

BROWSE THIS COLLECTION:

FEATURED ITEM

  • THE WARDROBE


    Protest t-shirts, political hoodies, activist dresses, feminist clothing and more

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  • PETER KENNARD COLLECTION

    Our collaboration with Peter Kennard - Britain's most significant political artist

    EXCLUSIVE PRODUCTS 
  • THE ARCHIVE

    Products celebrating the history of protest.

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  • THE PRINT ROOM

    Political art prints and protest wall art.

    WALL BASED WORKS 
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EXPLORE THE STORIES BEHIND OUR DESIGNS

Pen vs Sword is our independent online magazine pvsmagazine.com exploring the intersection of art, literature, music, social justice and activism.

We often examine the stories behind the imagery on our clothes and always feature other thought-provoking articles, reviews and ideas covering topics like history, politics, philosophy and the arts.

Image rich with fantastic music, join us and thousands of regular visitors where we foster critical discussion and champion ideas that inspire change.

Rojava Revolution - All - Over Print Women's Crew Neck T-Shirt - Propaganda Department

WE SELL BOOKS AND E-BOOKS TOO

In the UK? We get a 10% commission when you buy a book or E-Book from our #AmazonFree online Pen vs Sword Bookshop.

These digital bookshelves are curated to try to express and encourage educated conversations, provide escapism, make you laugh, make you cry, give you hope, give you options and achieve positive change with amazing books.

Browse from range of 4000+ books and E-Books! We've got classics, climate, science, futurism, revolution, identity, scifi, cultures, empire, russia, refugees, migration, poetry, MENA, ukraine, feminism, lgbtqia, socialism, humanrights, graphic novels and lots more.

ABOUT PROPAGANDA DEPARTMENT

The Propaganda Department is the shop of Pen vs Sword Magazine - we are an independent British publication covering art, politics, resistance and cultural history.

We make protest t-shirts, political art prints, activist clothing and feminist apparel from original artwork connected to the magazine's editorial. Our range includes organic cotton political t-shirts, protest hoodies, unique all over print dresses, original framed and unframed prints, political mugs and activist gifts.

Our clothing features original and vintage protest graphics, culture jams and political art including a collaboration with Peter Kennard - one of Britain's most important political artists.

All garments are made to order. Most clothing is printed on organic cotton. We ship from the United Kingdom where possible.