In Fall 2023, Lehigh University students interviewed 20 Change Makers in the Bethlehem Community for the exhibition "Change Makers!" which draws from LUAG’s extensive collection, highlights multiple forms of cultural changemaking: the circulation of ideas, the evolving forces of labor and industry, advocacy through protest, fame, and of course the role of artists as the often “unacknowledged legislators of the world.”*

Derek Wallen (Roasted) interviewed by Makena Smith '25.

*Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1821, A Defence of Poetry.