Posters for the Port Shutdown
December 17, 2011
Last Monday, people in cities up and down the West Coast came out to try to shut down the ports. My friend Chris and I put together some posters for…
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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. 
Overpass Light Brigade
December 2, 2011
Signs of visual resistance matter. Wisconsin is a battle-ground state, a battle between anti-Walker and pro-Walker supporters. Over the past week the Recall Walker movement received a huge boost when…
Still a chance for the Occupy Movement to Party with the Ruling Class!!
December 2, 2011
I am kicking myself for not taking the chance to express my disdainful sentiments on my favorite themes until now. The party has started at Art Basel Miami Beach, and…
Indigenous Cultural Delegation to Australia
November 20, 2011
In late-December and early-January, I will be traveling to Australia as part of an Indigenous delegation attempting to establish an exchange program between Indigenous communities in the Great Lakes (on…
Recall Walker LED sign!
November 19, 2011
Milwaukee-based Lane Hall is on a mission: improve night time activism. One way: LED signs!
Bat Signals and Floating Tents
November 18, 2011
Two great creative actions from NYC to the Bay on the two-month mark of the Occupy Wall Street Movement: From NYC: The “bat signal project”
Dept. of Space & Land Reclamation Interview
November 11, 2011
My friend Daniel Tucker is working on a new research project about art and activism called “Never the Same: Conversations About Art Transforming Politics & Community in Chicago & Beyond.”…
Artist Talk at the Museum of Contemporary Native Arts
November 10, 2011
This coming weekend we will be visiting Santa Fe, New Mexico with a few presentations and workshops. These are in conjunction with the “Counting Coup” exhibit at the Museum of…
The Sussiya Book of Embroidered Local Knowledge
November 4, 2011
My friend Aviv from Barcelona is trying to fund a cool new project called The Sussiya Book of Embroidered Local Knowledge. According to Aviv, they will be spending a couple…
The Mythological Quarter
November 1, 2011
Shaun Slifer and I recently had the great pleasure of visiting Brett Bloom and Bonnie Fortune in Copenhagen. They organized an exhibit of the Justseeds Resourced Portfolio and related prints…
¡Cesen Deportacion!
October 22, 2011
In July Melanie Cervantes and I teamed up with Rupert Garcia to produce a print to use as a fundraiser for the Ethnic Studies College at San Francisco State University….
OWS Animated GIF
October 19, 2011
Justseeds fellow-traveler Brandon Bauer just sent me a cool animated gif he made from one of my Occupy posters. I actually can’t figure out how to embed the damn thing…
Red in black and white
September 23, 2011
Lincoln Cushing has just put online a new essay about U.S. New Left printshops that accompanies the new exhibition Peace Press Graphics 1967-1987: Art in the Pursuit of Social Change….
Hokusai: Traditional Japanese Woodcut Printing Demo
September 19, 2011
I was recently in Berlin with my partner, and we got to catch the awesome Hokusai exhibit at the Martin-Gropius-Bau museum. Which according to what the people in the museum…
Scapegoat Journal
September 14, 2011
Our friends over at Groundswell Design Collective have been busy, and are part of a group producing a new journal called Scapegoat. The first issue is themed Service, and looks…
Tahrir Documents
September 13, 2011
I recently came across Tahrir Documents, an amazing website and resource that is archiving, scanning, translating, and representing a huge collection of documents, fliers, posters, and newspapers produced as part…
read the writing on the wall-19
September 6, 2011
MoMA, NYC, 2011 It took awhile for me to realize that there was handwriting on the wall text, then I had to laugh at myself. Not a laughing matter is…
Does Corporate Culture STILL Suck?
August 30, 2011
Once upon a time (in the 1980’s & 90’s) there was a sticker and a T-shirt that said “Corporate Rock Still Sucks” (also the slogan of SST records). The first…
Support Milk Not Jails
August 29, 2011
MILK NOT JAILS is a consumer campaign to mobilize NY residents to support the dairy industry and the long-term sustainability of the rural economy. It is a political campaign to…
Groups & Spaces: A web portal for indepedant artists & groups
July 27, 2011
Groups & Spaces is an online platform that gathers together information on people making art in groups and collaborative situations, groups that run art spaces, and independently run artist spaces…