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Quac: el Noticero (Quac the newletter)

Date:
May 13 1995

From 1995 to 1997, Colombian families reunited in front of the TV to watch Quac: El Noticero, a comedy newletter performed by the comedian Jaime Garzon and the actor Diego Leon Hoyos. It has been the only space in which…

This Is Not Your Body

Practitioner:
This Is Not Your Body

Date:
May 13 1995

Two reflective stickers in a bathroom stall. When you sit down you can see your face in the bottom one. When you stand you can see your face in the top one, your groin in the bottom one. The top…

Expectations

Practitioner:
Jorge Rodriguez Gerarda

Date:
May 13 1995

Jorge Rodríguez-Gerarda is a cuban Artist that was born in 1966. One of his projects was naed Expectations in which he did with sand and grave a massive image of Barack Obama, as a way to reflect all what this…

Negrotown

Practitioner:
Key & Peele

Date:
May 13 1995

The video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rg58d8opQKA From Flavorwire: “Another world is possible!” — so goes the popular activist chant at rallies and marches. Yet one of the most difficult aspects of sustaining a grassroots political movement can be imagining that other world and…

The Colors Mountain

Practitioner:
The Colors Mountain

Date:
May 13 1995

The Colors Mountain is a collective intervention project that uses a virtual space dedicated to the observation and investigation of alleged ecological crimes , with the goal of using the concept of “reasonable doubt”, not only for possible court acquittal…

Multiple perspectives of protest turning violent, into riots

Practitioner:
#blacklivesmatter

Date:
May 13 1995

The two sources linked in this post are separate reviews of the incident currently occurring in Baltimore. It illustrates the factor of hindsight…. what supposedly began as a peaceful protest, in one article, is portrayed as clearly intended to fight…

Edward Snowden Hologram

Practitioner:
The Illuminator

Date:
May 13 1995

NEW YORK — Hours after police removed an illicit bust of Edward Snowden from its perch in a Brooklyn park on Monday, artists replaced it with a hologram. The group of artists — who collectively call themselves “The Illuminator” and…

Conflict Kitchen

Practitioner:
Jon Rubin and Dawn Weleski

Date:
May 13 1995

Conflict Kitchen is a restaurant that only serves cuisine from countries with which the United States is in conflict. Each Conflict Kitchen iteration is augmented by events, performances, publications, and discussions that seek to expand the engagement the public has…

Faiz

Practitioner:
Faiz Ahmed Faiz

Date:
May 13 1995

Faiz | Hum Dekhenge | BolFaiz Ahmed Faiz, born 13 February 1911 – 20 November 1984, was an influential left-wing intellectual, revolutionary poet, and one of the most regarded poets of the Urdu language, being considered four times for the Nobel Prize in poetry. A notable member of the Progressive…

Murales Imborrables

Practitioner:
Murales Imborrables

Date:
May 13 1995

In March this year, less than 100 days since he took office again, Luis Castañeda Lossio, Mayor of Lima, announced that the Municipality would remove the street art murals painted on the walls of downtown Lima’s historical city streets. “Lima…