Hailing from Mexico city, Bocafloja strives in search of alternative forms of classic hip hop structure in the form of MC. With four solo albums, the production of two compilation…
I’ve been spending a lot of time recently thinking about water issues and watching films on the topic – especially on the the issue of privatization. Here are some of…
Since participating in a session called Pedagogies of the Periphery (organized by Rebecca Zorach) a few weeks ago at threewalls Gallery in Chicago I have been thinking through a lot…
This is one of the first prints created at Power Up, a new after school program I am teaching, by Shaleia McElligott. This poster is to promote Planned Parenthood of…
I was given a copy of Studs Terkel’s Working: a graphic adaptation by an acquaintance from The New Press, last Summer. I gladly accepted the gift and expressed my intention…
The Pittsburgh contingent of Justseeds spent a grueling twelve hours tabling the Handmade Arcade early last December. The event was held in an armory in the middle of a well-off…
Jess Baines, whom Dara and I were lucky enough to catch a pint with in London when we were there last Fall, has just published an edited version of a…
There’s an interview with Justseeds Member Mary Tremonte over at the Paper Trail Interview series site. interview with mary mack tremonte 02/18/2010 mary is a zinester, deejay, & artist living…
This past week was super productive, i printed four posters and drove up to Sacramento for a poster installation. There are a few prints that we had designed for…
Strange and hilarious video I found on RebelArt. Karen Eliot and the Antifa Swingers!
While doing some research on tar sands(see below for info) for the Justseeds 2010 portfolio-Resourced, I came across this video. From the folks that produced the “Story of Stuff”, is…
This is a detail of the drawing series titled “Bonus Footage about Loving, Leaving, or Existing in a Country that Revels in its Wars.” It is installed at the Central…
An entire generation of anti-authoritarians are passing on. With Zinn last month, and Colin Ward on Feb. 11 (and Alex Comfort in 2000, Paul Goodman in 1972, and…)… They remind…
Another old skool image here…this silkscreen print was created by Abby Gordon and Kimi Hanauer for a Celebrate Pittsburgh People’s History project as part of RUST 2008. This piece is…
‘Learning to Labor, Remembering to Resist’ Print Media and Installations by Dylan Miner University Art Gallery | Saginaw Valley State University 15 February – 06 March 2010 I just finished…
Breakdown Press in Melbourne is putting together their 4th poster series, and are looking for artists to design posters: The Peace Posters: Breakdown Poster Series #4 Wanted: Graphic Artists &…
Justseeds NW (Icky, Pete, and Roger) have been working on a large scale project challenging the building of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) pipeline in Oregon. They have teamed up…
This slightly perplexing but kinda mind blowing and very smart. Check out more photos at the Guardian.
My friend Gabriel was denied entry into the country and has had to cancel his US tour. We’ve got serious problems when artists, writers, and musicians are not allowed into…
link to an article on how a mural wall on Beatty Street in Vancouver was wiped out by the Olympic/gentrification machine. The comments posted with article express the frustrations the…
A handful of us over here in Justseeds NYC have a thing for Gil Scott-Heron, and no shit, he has his first record out in almost 20 years!!! His voice…
“Wherever she went, she drew what she saw and donated her art to the cause.” Rini Templeton was a prolific graphic artist and huge inspiration to artist like me who…
There is something oddly mesmerizing about this video. I guess a guy just walked into Wal-Mart and started swinging!??! More info HERE.
Last November Dara and I were in Berlin, and I took a lot of photos on the street. Berlin is one of the few cities of been to that still…
Alex Bodnar and Mark Ayala, art teachers Manual Arts Senior High School in Los Angeles, used Reproduce & Revolt, the book of copyleft images Favianna Rodriguez and I edited (check…
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 Time:7:30pm – 10:00pm Location: CounterPulse Street:1310 Mission Street (at 9th) City: San Francisco, CA Favianna Rodriguez will host a panel with Bay Area artists: Jesus…
Collectivism After Collapse: Chicago Activist Art Spaces, Collectives, and Projects The two-night event at Mess Hall is an open invitation to Collage Art Association conference attendees and the public to…
This week’s Rad Teen Print of the Week is from Schenley High School Theory of Knowledge class from Spring 2008. This project was a Pittsburgh People’s History print, and the…
Our friend Etta Cetera is working hard on a new project to support Mumia, here’s the info: Flood the White House – Mail Art 4 Mumia Mumia Abu-Jamal—The world’s most…
This is an essay written by Eric Triantafillou that is included in Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today. Eric wrote the piece as a provocation to political printmakers, asking all…
Davos Annual Meeting 2010 – ADM CEO Patricia Woertz from World Economic Forum on Vimeo. A legal complaint from agribusiness giant ADM has resulted in the removal from Youtube of…
Call for Submissions for Zine Think Outside The Bomb, a national anti-nuclear youth network, wants to hear from you and your community about the anti-oppression struggles you are engaged in,…
This week was super busy, I printed three editions and still had time to run around getting supplies and table at an event to sell some prints. The week started…
I just hung a show up at Stumptown Coffee on S.E. Division St here in Portland. If you are in town stop by, take a look, and grab a cup…
From now until February 14th, I’m more than happy to be the Artist in Residence at Providence’s multifaceted AS220. I’ll be working exclusively in their letterpress print shop, taking a…
This drawing is called Lean To. I made it while setting up the show Sailing the Barbarous Coast in Boston. I was thinking about symbols of power as theatre, a…