Joni Mitchell Insists "It Is an Artist's Duty to Speak Up"

Joni Mitchell, 82, takes aim at Trump with new project: ‘This is not fake news!’

‘It is an artist’s duty to speak up,’ the legendary songwriter said

Joni Mitchell insists "it is an artist's duty to speak up"

Joni Mitchell has confirmed where she stands on the question of intermingling politics and the arts, insisting that it is an “artist’s duty to speak up.” The esteemed singer-songwriter recently became an American citizen following “A journey that began 62 years ago”. The new honour means that Mitchell can now vote in the United States for the first time, despite calling the country her home since 1965. In a new interview with Rolling Stone, Mitc…

Joni Mitchell to release new book of protest paintings

Signed copies of the book will be auctioned off for charity.

Joni Mitchell - New US Citizen - Publishing a Book of 23 New Paintings About the 24 Hour News Cycle: "This is not fake news!"

Joni Mitchell is a busy new US citizen. The singer songwriter’s fans know she’s a talented visual artist. Her drawings and paintings have been used as album covers, and a book of them was issued a few years ago. Now Joni has 23 new paintings coming in a book called “News.” The work covers a […]

‘I’m a Proud Canerican Like Neil Young:’ Joni Mitchell on U.S. Citizenship, New Book of Paintings

The first 10 hand-numbered and signed editions of NEWS will be auctioned off for charity. "It is an artist's duty to speak up," Mitchell says