Projects tagged
Latin America & Caribbean
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Huelga decir, gráficas de brazos caídos
Read more: Huelga decir, gráficas de brazos caídosHuelga decir, gráficas de brazos caídos, es un libro digital de gran importancia estético-política, dados los recientes acontecimientos sociales a escala mundial, en los que el llamado a la huelga de nueva cuenta se pone de manifiesto en las plazas…
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León Ferrari: A Retrospective
Read more: León Ferrari: A RetrospectiveNormal 0 21 false false false ES-TRAD JA X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:”Tabla normal”; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:””; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Cambria; mso-ascii-font-family:Cambria; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Cambria; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} The León Ferrari Issue (El caso…
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From a Universe of Trash
Read more: From a Universe of TrashFrom a Universe of Trash, Recycling Art and Hope By STEPHEN HOLDEN “We are not pickers of garbage; we are pickers of recyclable materials,” Tião, an impoverished Brazilian catadore, or trash picker, declares to a talk-show host in Lucy Walker’s…
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Chilean Kiss-In
Read more: Chilean Kiss-InChile Students Stage Kissing Protest Ricardo de la Pena, UPI.com High school and university students staged a “Kiss in” outside the palaces of the city courts in Conception, Chile in response to Presient Pinera’s announcement on new government policies for…
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Freedom of Speech
Read more: Freedom of SpeechThe Winds of Art, and of Freedom, Blew for a Few Moments in Havana Yoani Sanchez, Huffington Post The Tenth Visual Arts Biennial in Havana allowed us to enjoy some bubbles of freedom. Hidden in metaphor and protected by the…
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Ninguno pa’ Gobernador
Read more: Ninguno pa’ GobernadorNinguno pa’ Gobernador fue un acto de protesta a las elecciones coloniales, promovidas por los partidos burgueses, mediante una campaña de abstención al voto y a favor de llevar la política a las calles mediante la protesta y la auto-gestión…
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Hundreds of anti-bull fighting protestors stage a dramatic rally in Mexico City
Read more: Hundreds of anti-bull fighting protestors stage a dramatic rally in Mexico CityBy Jill Reilly, The Daily Mail, UK Hundreds of animals rights protestors covered themselves in fake blood and lay on the ground in a demonstration against bull fighting in Mexico City. An estimated 250 people took part in Saturday’s protest,…
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At War With São Paulo’s Establishment, Black Paint in Hand
Read more: At War With São Paulo’s Establishment, Black Paint in HandNew York Times January 28, 2012 By SIMON ROMERO SÃO PAULO, Brazil — This mega-city’s authorities have waged war for years against what they call “visual pollution,” banning billboard advertising, demolishing abandoned skyscrapers and planning to raze concrete eyesores like…