Visual Resistance made a banner for last weekend’s street party against the city’s plan to line the Williamsburg waterfront with luxury hi-rise apartment buildings. The banner went up in an…
Last weekend, Los Angeles art collective Heavy Trash installed giant orange “viewing platforms” near the entrances to gated communities: On April 24, 2005, Heavy Trash volunteers deposited bright orange viewing…
Some of the Time’s Up organizers who were sued by the city have posted a fundraising appeal on NYC Indymedia: As you may have heard, four TIME’S UP! volunteers —…
The good people at NYC’s best anarchist newspaper — the New York RAT — have put together a special issue of the paper just in time for Mayday: Our special…
Josh MacPhee — author of Stencil Pirates, curator of the Celebrate People History posters, organizer for the Street Art Workers project, and all-around nice guy — is one of our…
A reminder and update about Visual Resistance’s Art for Critical Mass call: we’ve got 5,000 stickers coming next week, just in time for the April ride. We’ve got a half…
4 new People’s History Posters have been created by artists Aprille, Brandon Bauer, Beith Pucinella, and Swoon. Don’t just hang them on your walls at home. If you’re feeling motivated,…
Ever since I became aware of the All City Council campaign, and our “6 Questions for Fi5e”, I’ve been a frequent visitor of Fi5e‘s blog. Fi5e has been busy making…
Two of the deservedly famous REVS sculptures recently featured on Untitled Name and Wooster Collective are gone. Rode through DUMBO on my bike this afternoon and the two best pieces…
Over in photo-land, rancor & k.see have posted reports from last weekend’s Grassroots Media Conference, where VR hosted a stencil-making workshop. The whol conference was pretty great, especially the panel…
Melina Rodrigo just released issue 10 of her zine, AW. You can view it on her website risewithus.com This issue examines life from the point of view from an American…
The long-awaited Wobblies! is finally here, and it’s even better than I could have expected. It’s easily the best recent book on the connection between art and radical politics, not…
Copies of the 3rd issue of NYC Rat, the Radical Anarchist Tabloid, are available at locations around NYC or through the collective. (Email newyorkrat[at]riseup.net) The newest issue includes a wonderful…
I went to critical mass last Friday night and after a lot of initial nervousness, ended up having a great ride with 5… then 10… then 30+ people. Our group…
Post No Bills is an incredibly prolific street artist whose deceptively simple work explores the dividing line between private and public space. The “Post No Bills” stencil can be found…