I’ve just been so impressed with all the work of the Iraq Veterans Against the War (IVAW) lately….Here’s another amazing project, Combat Paper. Working with artists in Vermont, IVAW members…
Hands down, the Iraq Veterans Against the War(IVAW) are doing the most kick ass political and cultural work in the US today. For a year or so they have been…
A beautiful new poster from my favorite Portland wheatpaster, this one is up near Portland State University.
I found these engraved brass cobblestones on sidewalks throughout Cologne, Germany, when I lived there a few years ago. The stones are memorials to residents of buildings that were displaced…
If you’ve only got 3 minutes to look at the internet today, definitely check out this video of a performance that the arts group triiibe did at the January 27th,…
Check out this amazing poster project that celebrates radical queer history. The posters were created by the Chicago group “Chances Dances” and each poster features a portrait, a quote from…
Hey folks! Check out this collective based out of the Northwest! It’s called the Racoon Collective! http://www.raccooncollective.blogspot.com/ The Raccoon Collective thinks highly of doing the following things: * Uniting the…
We discovered a free and easy way to make temporary graffitt. (It’s like henna tattoos). We had pieces of snowy ice that we drew on the street with. Fun!
Last week there was an encuentro in Oaxaca that was attended by many organizations of the APPO (Popular Assembly for the People of Oaxaca) and others struggling for justice in…
My friend Stephanie has created an amazingly interesting and weird new project by opening a factory in Second Life! In an attempt to raise serious issues about the intersection of…
Just got a note from Mad One in Pheonix, AZ. He’s curating a street art sticker art show in Phoenix and is looking for stickers to be sent in from…
There are some super rad art history books out there that aren’t frequently taught in art history classes. Lots of them aren’t even known in the radical art circles within…
This just came through the inbox from the Wouter Osterholt en Elke Uitentuis in the Netherlands, seems like a cool project: Speaking Through Walls We’re looking for people that can…
Seeing Nicholas’ post of that Chicago project reminded me of this- one of my favorite street art projects in Detroit- or ever, really…. This is, I believe, the old United…
I found this in the Bulletins on our myspace page… Hi Friends, I’m (finally) going to gather up all the postqueer contributions to put together a zine. Since PQP is…
Crafting Protest http://www.newschool.edu/eventDetail.aspx?id=13844 01/26/2008 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. Many contemporary artists are using craft to make diverse and timely political statements. Because creating crafts is so often social and…
I recently came across an amazing project in Chicago that has been ongoing since July of 2004. All of the windows of the top 3 floors of the Chicago Printmakers…
Hey folks! Check out my friend Jean Cozzens and the website she is working on! She makes gorgeous prints and also has done some rad collaborative work- like building cardboard…
I am blessed by a gigantic network of people that span the whole world, practically all continents included. There’s even the Anti-Santa from Antarctica that once subletted my ro- (I…
A nice short interview with political poster archivist and artist Lincoln Cushing just popped up on the PLAZM magazine site. It’s definitely worth the quick read, check it out here,…
Photo by Fred Askew The 3rd Annual Memorial Bike Ride went as planned on Sunday, January 5th. There were around 250-300 cyclists that attended the rides that eventually converged on…