Chapter 153: Rebellion Takes Color

The weeks leading up to the proposed exhibition were a whirlwind of activity. Amelia, alongside Lyra and the young artists, worked tirelessly to curate a show that would showcase the full spectrum of Chromatic Union creativity. They envisioned a vibrant tapestry of styles – from the traditionally flamboyant to the shockingly avant-garde. News of the rebellion's proposed exhibition spread like wildfire through the artistic underground. Artists dusted off hidden works, their creativity fueled by a renewed sense of purpose. Workshops buzzed with activity as artists collaborated, their shared passion transcending stylistic boundaries. Meanwhile, the Chromatic Union Council remained a wall of uncertainty. Internal debates raged, with some members intrigued by the potential for social change, while others clung to the rigid control they had wielded for so long. The day of the exhibition dawned bright and brimming with nervous anticipation. The venue, a vast open-air plaza, wa