Projects tagged
Animal Rights
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José Bové dismantles a McDonald’s
Read more: José Bové dismantles a McDonald’sJosé Bové, a sheep farmer/activist in Aveyron in the Midi-Pyrénées region of France, is a modern day Astérix, a mythical Gaul who drubbed foreign intruders centuries ago. In Bové’s case, the intruder was McDonald’s, the American fast food chain. On…
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BeeCare Amsterdam
Read more: BeeCare AmsterdamThe survival of bees in the world is threatened and the extinction of bees is a serious threat to the human race too. Over the past few years, it seems that bees have a greater chance of survival in cities…
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Crows That Pick Up Trash
Read more: Crows That Pick Up TrashOh, to be a crow. Maligned as scavengers that torment their dead brethren. Portrayed as aerial killers in the 1963 Alfred Hitchcock classic, “The Birds.” In France, though, the wily crow is getting a makeover. Puy du Fou, a historical…
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Support for birds in Skopje
Read more: Support for birds in SkopjeAnonymous urban artists set up art installations, large nest eggs, at several locations in Skopje, wanting to alarm the growing number of trees in the city. In the nest read a message “You cut all the trees, where do we…
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Ottawa Eel Walk
Read more: Ottawa Eel Walk“Around 30 people gathered on Victoria Island Monday morning to advocate for the return of the endangered American Eel to the Ottawa River. The event mixed art with activism, with attendees carrying windsocks decorated to look like as eels as…
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The Convergence
Read more: The ConvergenceThe Convergence graphic novel series is a science fiction dystopia. It tells the story of a dying earth and the dark covenant that the last civilization acceded to for survival. The social contract is disrupted when a prophecy is triggered…
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Naked Barcelona Animal Rights Activists Covered in Blood to be “Human Meat” Protesting
Read more: Naked Barcelona Animal Rights Activists Covered in Blood to be “Human Meat” ProtestingNaked animal rights activists have covered themselves in blood and wrapped themselves in giant meat packaging in the middle of Barcelona. The Spanish branch of animal rights organisation AnimaNaturalis staged the protest on Sunday, on Barcelona’s Sant Jaume plaza.Activists protested…
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Dana Ellyn, Vegan Painter
Read more: Dana Ellyn, Vegan PainterAnother incredible artist determined to change the world for animals is Dana Ellyn. This DC-based artist started being a full-time painter in 2002 after leaving a corporate job. Her paintings do not shy away from showing the exploitation of animals,…
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Bikini-clad Peta ‘bunny’ braves minus 10 degrees cold to protest fur trade in South Korea
Read more: Bikini-clad Peta ‘bunny’ braves minus 10 degrees cold to protest fur trade in South KoreaAn animal rights activist sporting only a white bikini, bunny ears and tail has been spotted protesting against fur in Pyeongchang, South Korea, which is hosting the Winter Olympics 2018. Ashley Fruno discussed the People for the Ethical Treatment of…
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Fed-Up Chef Breaks Down Deer Leg in Front of Vegan Protesters
Read more: Fed-Up Chef Breaks Down Deer Leg in Front of Vegan ProtestersAfter weeks of vegan activists protesting in front of his nose-to-tail bistro, chef Michael Hunter decided to make a statement by butchering a freshly-killed deer’s leg in the window of his Toronto restaurant, Antler Kitchen & Bar, right in front…