Projects tagged
Strengthens (community)
Strengthens, builds and celebrates community through ritual and/or symbol.
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The People v Barack Obama
Read more: The People v Barack ObamaI am a federal criminal defense attorney and have written a formal legal brief in response to the Obama Administration’s White Paper attempting to justify the killing of American citizens without due process. The brief is a new form fusion…
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Oakland Wiki
Read more: Oakland WikiOakland Wiki (oaklandwiki.org) is a free website about Oakland that anyone can edit. It’s a wiki that can house any kind of information about Oakland, from historic figures to native plants to City Council meeting notes to your favorite leafy…
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Urbaneer
Read more: UrbaneerWhose job is it to create a city? Our intention is to jumpstart a new profession that can re-invent and negotiate the complex mix that encompasses a city. We have defined a radical new occupation to regenerate, pioneer, and sustain…
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The Grim Reapers
Read more: The Grim ReapersThe Grim Reapers stood outside the capital building of the State of Washington as the new Governor Jay Inslee was being inaugurated. We were part of a climate change rally that lasted several hours and included many other groups protesting…
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Cannabis Social Clubs around the planet Earth
Read more: Cannabis Social Clubs around the planet EarthMessage to the world. We are legalizing CANNABIS everywhere in the world, please support us. We are making PICTURES showing us as cannabis smokers or growers, and supporting the legalization. In France, the movement becomes bigger and bigger, check this…
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ANZ is Out of Order Campaign – Grassroots action against ANZ Bank in Australia
Read more: ANZ is Out of Order Campaign – Grassroots action against ANZ Bank in AustraliaOn the 6th February 2013, 40 activists across 6 states plastered 110 ANZ ATMs with ‘Out of Order’ notices, sharing them on social media the following day. The objective was to use a hoax style action to exploit mainstream media…
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Warscape Sonata – Bala Perdida
Read more: Warscape Sonata – Bala PerdidaWarscape Sonata is a transmedia project that documents and perform audiovisual information related to the current drug war in Mexico. Twitter hashtags, youtube viral videos and mass media are used as creative sources to document the militarized Mexico. This digital…
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Somalia guerrilla artists dare to paint reality
Read more: Somalia guerrilla artists dare to paint reality“I want to show the people how bad the troubles were,” says artist Muhiyidin Sharif Ibrahim of Mogadishu, Somalia. “That’s the message we’re going to send to people.” (Robyn Dixon, Los Angeles Times) External sources: https://articles.latimes.com/2012/sep/19/world/la-fg-somalia-artists-20120920
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Art in Odd Places
Read more: Art in Odd PlacesArt in Odd Places (AiOP) presents visual and performance art in unexpected public spaces. AiOP also produces an annual festival along 14th Street in Manhattan, NYC from Avenue C to the Hudson River each October. Art in Odd Places (AiOP)…
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Occupy the Theatre
Read more: Occupy the TheatreA changing cast of theater workers — actors, seamstresses, lighting technicians and prop masters — are protesting the privatization of a stage once graced by some of Europe’s greatest thespians, from Sarah Bernhardt to Vittorio Gassman. he front foyer has…
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DC Comics to Publish Comic Books about Privilege and Power
Read more: DC Comics to Publish Comic Books about Privilege and PowerFollowing in the strong tradition of using graphic novels to explore social ills, DC Comics is releasing two new politically activist issues in their “New 52” series. The first is called “The Movement” and is written by Gail Simone. Simone…
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Slashing the Rokeby Venus
Read more: Slashing the Rokeby VenusOn March 10, 1914, Mary Richardson slashed Velasquez’s “Rokeby Venus” with a small axe during public hours at the National Gallery in London. A militant suffragette protesting the force-feeding of imprisoned suffragettes in prison (and the Cat and Mouse Act…