Josh MacPhee
Brooklyn, NY, United States
Josh MacPhee is a designer, artist, and archivist. He is a founding member of both the Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative and Interference Archive, a public collection of cultural materials produced by social movements based in Brooklyn, NY (InterferenceArchive.org). MacPhee is the author and editor of numerous publications, including Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to Now and Signal: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture. He has organized the Celebrate People's History poster series since 1998 and has been designing book covers for many publishers for the past decade (AntumbraDesign.org). His most recent book is An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels (Common Notions, 2019), a compendium of information about political music and radical cultural production. He can be contacted via josh (at) justseeds.org
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AnarchismAnti-capitalismAnti-warCulture & MediaGlobal SolidarityHistoryHousing & CitiesLaborPolice & PrisonsRacial JusticeSocial Movements Associated Projects
Interference Archive, Celebrate People’s History Poster Series, Street Art Workers, Signal: A Journal of International Political Graphics and Culture, Inaugurating Resistance, Firebrands: Activists You Didn’t Learn About in School, Imaging Apartheid, An Encyclopedia of Political Record Labels, Pound the Pavement, Cut and Paint, Graphic Liberation!: Perspectives on Image Making and Political Movements
Strike While the Needle Is Hot
Kennedy Block & Josh MacPhee
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Mass Market Set 2 (#7-12)
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Build Communities (Green/Orange)
$15
… the beach.
$20
House Fighters
$8
Buck the System
$15
Let’s Save the Post Office
The Portland Stamp Company & Josh MacPhee
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From the River to the Sea
$25
Plant Seeds
$15
Mace & Grenades: A Brief History of Anti-fascist Music
$12.50
No LGB Without the QTs
Monica Johnson & Josh MacPhee
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No Silence zine
April 10, 2025
A new zine from Justseeds ally Stefan Christoff in Montreal: This zine accompanies a compilation of original music created for broadcast on Radio AlHara in Bethlehem, Palestine. The broadcast mixtapes…
Commie Freaks! Playlist
February 6, 2025
I recently created a new mix for DJ Ian Head’s Pullin’ from the Stacks series on Soundcloud, which is available HERE. I’ve long been interested in the transition of political…
Voices Beyond Lockdown Zine
January 15, 2025
Another free downloadable zine from longterm Justseeds comrade Stefan Christoff in Montreal: Voices Beyond Lockdown: Collective action and care across borders in a time of crisis This zine is a…
Support Booklyn’s Education Program
November 20, 2024
Booklyn has long been a sister project to Justseeds, helping us distribute our print portfolios for over a decade now. Over the past couple of years they have really boosted…
No Security In Repression Zine
November 18, 2024
We’re happy to share a new free, downloadable zine coming out of Montreal: “This zine is an effort that brings together many critically important voices speaking from their own experiences…
Certain Days Needs Your Art!
May 24, 2024
Our friends at Certain Days, who have been producing an amazing calendar with—and as a benefit for—political prisoners for 23 years (!) are collecting art and writing for their 2025…
Armed by Design!
May 21, 2024
Interference Archive and Common Notions need your help to publish a new, expanded, and amazing edition of Armed by Design, the most comprehensive book on the publication program of Cuba’s…
Amman Street Report
May 17, 2024
Justseeds friend Vic Speedwell recently sent over these photos from the streets of Amman. It’s nice to see the diversity of pro-Palestine street art in various sites around the globe.
Graphic Liberation: Image Making and Political Movements
December 8, 2023
I’m very excited to announce my new book, Graphic Liberation: Image Making and Political Movements, which is being shipped from the printed this week! I’ve been slowly and quietly at…
Voices Across Borders
May 31, 2023
A mix for Justseeds Artists’ Cooperative This mix features mostly local Montreal artists, particularly musicians, who have been involved in the intersections of social movements and the arts. I have…
Free Download of Chris Stain’s Stencil Printmaking History & How-To
May 9, 2023
Chris recently sent over a link for a free download of his great stencil how-to book he’s used for multiple workshops and art courses. It’s got a nice overview of…
New Shirts!
February 7, 2023
After many years of people asking if I had any shirts of many of my graphics, I’ve finally launched a new shirt store! I’m testing things out on Bonfire, starting…
Justseeds Font Combo Pack 2
Justseeds Collaboration
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Palestine will be free! Graphics Care-Package #6
Justseeds Collaboration
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Free Free Palestine (Watermelon)
Ceasefire Now
New Suns
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Build Communities (Pink/Blue)
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Build Communities (green/blue)
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Shut Rikers: A Brief History of Political Graphics in 15 Stickers
Katal Center & Josh MacPhee
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Free Free Palestine (Watermelon)
Asa Michigan & Josh MacPhee
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Return
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Palestine Will Be Free (Arch)
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The Readers 2024
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Intifada
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Gaza Lives
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No Justification for Genocide
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