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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.
Stop the Bomb

Stop the Bomb

August 9, 2010

Today marks the 65th anniversary of the bombing of Nagasaki, Japan. Three days prior, August 6, 1945 the USA dropped the first atom bomb on Hiroshima. I made this flyer…

Signal:01 Editor’s Round Up

Signal:01 Editor’s Round Up

August 7, 2010

Signal 01 is out! The first issue of Signal is out now! Signal is a full color, 140 page book about international political art, graphics, and culture. This issue contains interviews with the Taller Tupac…

Liu Bolin: Hiding In The City

Liu Bolin: Hiding In The City

July 30, 2010

I just saw some beautiful photographs by Chinese artist Liu Bolin, from a series called Hiding In the City, where he gets painted into his environment. These works were inspired…

Pro-Palestine price tag switcheroo

Pro-Palestine price tag switcheroo

July 2, 2010

Activists in the Boycott-Divestment-Sanctions (BDS) Movement against Israel have been getting really creative, here’s a LINK to an action in Sweden recently, switching out price tags at H&M.

Mihaly Biro

Mihaly Biro

May 24, 2010

(May Day 1919, Budapest) I just found a book on Hungarian artist/designer Mihaly Biro. I don’t read Magyar so I can only supply scant biographical details: he was born in…

Swoon in Zambia

Swoon in Zambia

May 4, 2010

Recently Swoon, Matt Small, Mike Snell (of Black Rat Projects), and RJ Rushmore (of vandalog.com) traveled to Kabwe, Zambia to work with students at the Robert Shitima School. They were…