Projects tagged
Wealth & Poverty
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Project Orange- Detroit, Demolition, Disneyland
Read more: Project Orange- Detroit, Demolition, DisneylandObject Orange (formerly Detroit. Demolition. Disneyland. is an artistic project in Detroit, Michigan which seeks to draw attention to dilapidated buildings by painting them orange. The project is composed of local artists, who go by their first names only (Christian,…
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Occupy Supporters In Protest At St Paul’s
Read more: Occupy Supporters In Protest At St Paul’sOccupy Supporters In Protest At St Paul’s: Protesters leave St Paul’s after staging a protest in solidarity with Russian anarcho-punk band Pussy Riot. Protesters leave St Paul’s after staging a protest in solidarity with Russian anarcho-punk band Pussy Riot. 4:49am…
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International Errorist Movement
Read more: International Errorist Movementerrare humanum est Augustine of Hippo, Sermones Capitalism is the most insidious error that has been successfully dissimulated. The International Errorist Manifesto The IV Summit of the Americas took place in Mar del Plata, Argentina on the first days of…
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MADE HERE Project: Documentary Series
Read more: MADE HERE Project: Documentary SeriesMADE HERE is a documentary series and website focusing on performing artists based in New York City. A collage of intimate interviews, performances and behind-the-scenes footage, MADE HERE mirrors the rich diversity of the artists and communities they serve. It…
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In Belarus, Theater as Activism
Read more: In Belarus, Theater as ActivismBy DAVID L. STERN, in The New York Times Published: September 22, 2009 MINSK, BELARUS — Three male actors enter a stark, white room in a ramshackle house on the outskirts of this former Soviet city and place a large…
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52 Shades of Greed: An Illustrated Education
Read more: 52 Shades of Greed: An Illustrated EducationAfter being contacted by a member of the Occupy Wall Street Alternative Banking group , illustrator Marc Scheff agreed to do a few drawings for a deck of cards depicting some of the people and institutions responsible for causing the…
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Can Humor Topple Monsters?
Read more: Can Humor Topple Monsters?Can Humor Topple Monsters? An interview with Yes Man Andy Bichlbaum on his latest prank against Bank of America and why every protest needs some fun. by Laura Gottesdiener Last week, a press release was released announcing YourBofA.com, a new…
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Invincible: Detroit’s Homegrown, Hip-Hop Activism
Read more: Invincible: Detroit’s Homegrown, Hip-Hop ActivismInvincible: Detroit’s Homegrown, Hip-Hop Activism: Powerful, passionate, and politically charged rhymes that speak for marginalized people. by Shannan Stoll Ilana Weaver started listening to hip hop when she was seven, after her family moved from Israel to Ann Arbor, Mich.…
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Women on Waves Creates Hoax Website under the Diesel brand to Stand for Worker’s Rights
Read more: Women on Waves Creates Hoax Website under the Diesel brand to Stand for Worker’s RightsA press release from the non-profit organization – Women on Waves – regarding the intention of the creation of the Diesel for Women hoax website, pointing out the mistreatment of women workers in the fashion industry. This blurb and included…
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JEREMIAH’S VANISHING NEW YORK
Read more: JEREMIAH’S VANISHING NEW YORKThis blogger documents all the cool things that are on their way to extinction in New York. A mix of preserving history and nostalgia through old school photography and new media. This website creates a nostalgic internet record of pre-internet New…