Traps, Flows, Echoes opens in PDX!
November 12, 2014
I just opened a solo show of prints, installation, sound, and video in the Pacific Northwest College of Art’s Gallery 214. It’s up until the end of November, so if…
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Art & Politics
This channel is a bit of a catch all, since so much of what we do and are interested in over here in Justseeds engages in some way with both art and politics. 
A People’s Art History of the United States excerpt: ACT UP and Gran Fury
November 11, 2014
A new excerpt from A People’s Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements that was published by The New…
A People’s Art History of the United States excerpt: Combat Paper Project
October 31, 2014
Another excerpt from A People’s Art History of the United States: 250 Years of Activist Art and Artists Working in Social Justice Movements that was published by The New Press…
Article on the People’s Climate March 30-City Wheatpasting Action: Upper Peninsula Report Back
October 29, 2014
Readers of the Justseeds blog likely recall the 30-city wheatpasting campaign of images that were put up in August and September to promote the People’s Climate March in NYC and…
A People’s Art History of the United States excerpt: The IWW and the Paterson Pageant
October 24, 2014
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, photo courtesy of the Joseph A. Labadie Collection, University of Michigan Here is another excerpt from A People’s Art History of the United States. This excerpt starts…
Art Opening: SUBSTRATE: Printed Matter from the Rust Belt
October 13, 2014
Check out the event on their website here.
Free Essays in Celebration of Indigenous Peoples’ Day
October 13, 2014
As many followers of Justseeds know, today is Indigenous Peoples’ Day. In the United States, today is a federally-recognized, national holiday known as Columbus Day. In much of Latin America,…
Rafael Moreno on Indigenous People’s Day
October 9, 2014
From Left to Right: Winona Laduke [Anishnaabe], Wicahpiluta Candelaria [Rumsen Ohlone], and Comandante Ramona [Tzotzil Maya]. Art by Rafael Moreno. I am really pleased to share some beautiful pieces made…
Posters for Gaza
September 19, 2014
A number of venues have been collecting the posters and graphics produced in solidarity with Gaza over the past couple months, and I thought it would be cool to share…
People’s Climate March art: 30-city wheatpaste action: part 2
September 17, 2014
The People’s Climate March – billed as the largest climate march in history – is days away – this Sunday, September 21st in NYC. The Flood Wall Street action takes…
People’s Climate March art: 30-city wheatpaste action
September 10, 2014
photo of Richmond, VA action. On September 21st during the People’s Climate March tens of thousands of people will march through the streets in NYC to demand climate justice on…
New issue of Peak Magazine out!
August 19, 2014
Canadian magazine the Peak has their September issue out and it’s articles are complimented by some artwork of Justseeds’ members. You can read the issue below.
Lights, Trauma, Revelation
August 17, 2014
Inspired by the directorial cue—”Lights, camera, action!”—award-winning poets Cathy Linh Che, Jess X Chen and Paul Tran embark on a cross-country extravaganza to read from their first and upcoming books….
August 6, 1945
August 6, 2014
“August 6th 1945 was the day that the US air force dropped the first atomic bomb on Japan, striking Hiroshima and killing up to 160,000 of the city’s inhabitants, most…
Repost: An Open Letter to the NY Times: Race and the Reproductive Rights Movement
August 1, 2014
Feminist organizing around reproductive rights has been one of the most deeply important issues to me throughout the last 15 years. Many of my own artistic endeavors have centered on…
Redskins Re-Design: 8 New Names and Helmets Based on Movement Culture and Critique
June 27, 2014
The blatantly offensive Washington Redskins name is going to be history sooner than later. The question will be what will replace it? Will it be safe and sanitized? The Warriors?…
Happy 145th Birthday Emma Goldman
June 27, 2014
Emma Goldman was born, June 27, 1869, Kovno, Russian Empire. She was an Anarchist known around the world for her writing, political organizing and speeches. Here are just a couple…
Photos from Milwaukee Demo Against ICE
May 30, 2014
photo by Joe Brusky Yesterday Voces de la Frontera organized a demo in front of the Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) offices in Milwaukee to protest the recent rash of…
Above All Else film trailer
May 28, 2014
ABOVE ALL ELSE Trailer from John Fiege on Vimeo. Trailer for a new documentary film by John Fiege that follows the story of David Daniel and his neighbors fight against…
Utopias of So. Cal
May 20, 2014
Robby Herbst informed me about this new info graphic guide – Utopias of So. Cal – that can be found free around LA. Learn more about the project here.