Projects tagged
Performance
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Norwegians sing to annoy mass killer
Read more: Norwegians sing to annoy mass killerNorwegians raised their voices in unison on Thursday to get under the skin of admitted mass killer Anders Behring Breivik. An estimated 40,000 people turned out in central Oslo’s Youngstorget square to sing “Children of the Rainbow,” a Norwegian version of…
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Pranksters Prank Nobodies Into Believing Some Nobody Is Somebody
Read more: Pranksters Prank Nobodies Into Believing Some Nobody Is SomebodyBY NEETZAN ZIMMERMAN The Chill Hill Media gang descend upon a popular Virginia mall to conduct a simple social experiment: Turn team member Thomas Elliot into a celebrity through sheer force of suggestion.With the help of a few friends brought in to pretend Thomas…
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Corporations Ain’t People
Read more: Corporations Ain’t PeopleCorporations Ain’t People: A Musical Protest September 14, 2010; YES Magazine When Target spent $150,000 to support a Minnesota politician who favors anti-gay legislation, thousands of people decided to boycott the big-box chain. But instead of simply shopping elsewhere, these…
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Dancing in Syria
Read more: Dancing in SyriaIn Protests, Syrians Find the Spark of Creativity By NEIL MacFARQUHAR, New York Times BEIRUT, Lebanon — You could call it the dance-athon to dislodge a despot. Among protesters across the Arab world, Syrians —particularly the restive residents of Homs…
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Bull Fight on Wall Street
Read more: Bull Fight on Wall StreetEarlier today, a small group of Occupy Wall Street activists engaged in a near-successful corrida against the Wall Street Bull.The incident began when two clowns, Hannah Morgan and Louis Jargow, scaled the steel barricades protecting the landmark. The clowns began spanking and climbing the beast as well…
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One People Flash Mob
Read more: One People Flash MobOn 19 November 2011 over 100 dancers converged at OccupySF & Oakland to dance the world awake.
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Occupiers Set Up Living Room in Bank of America Lobby
Read more: Occupiers Set Up Living Room in Bank of America LobbyA crew of occupiers makes a home of a Bank of Americalobby with a couch, a coffee table, a rug and a pottedplant. “Bank of America took our homes so we though we’dmove in here!” External sources: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUzMLu4K_2o
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ALV Rooftop protest draws international coverage
Read more: ALV Rooftop protest draws international coverageQUESTION: Year after year, decade after decade, you alert the legal authorities to cruelty violations and suffering animals in peril, yet nothing ever happens. You know for a fact there are thousands of screaming and suffering hens inside a factory…
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Cathouse for Dogs
Read more: Cathouse for Dogs“Cat House for Dogs,” said an ad in the Village Voice, “featuring a savory selection of hot bitches…” Along with this ad, a press release was sent to the media saying that if your dog graduated from obedience school, if…
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The Freedom Trail on Trial
Read more: The Freedom Trail on TrialIn the fall of 2011, Urbano’s teen artists and artist-in-residence Neil Horsky partnered with professional artists, educators, librarians, and historians to undertake a critical investigation of Boston’s Freedom Trail. During the investigative process teen artists questioned the assumptions, accuracy, comprehensiveness,…