Garrick Imatani – Rendering Culture and History
January 21, 2018
Artist Garrick Imatani has been working on a series of powerful projects related to culture and power in the context of colonial and Indigenous relationships to land, and to the…
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Daniel Drennan ElAwar on Kites, Collaboration, and the Jamaa Al-Yad Artists’ Collective
August 25, 2017
I met Daniel Drennan ElAwar from the Jamaa Al-Yad Artists’ Collective almost a year ago when we collaborated with Ethan Heitner, Stefan Christoff, and Kevin Caplicki on the Up…
Hidden Heritage Collections blog on Support GI resistance
June 3, 2017
Serena Troshynski, a Library and Information Science student at St. John’s University, selected my Support GI Resistance poster for an assignment that was published on the Hidden Heritage Collections blog….
JUSTPARENTING #2 with Fernando Martí: interviews with artists/parents of Justseeds
April 18, 2017
Welcome to the 2nd interview with one of the parents in Justseeds. I decided I needed to interview my fellow Justseeds parents as a way to reflect on my own…
Practicing Medicine + Art on the Diné Nation
April 14, 2017
by Diana Kirk (from The Progressive) April 11, 2017 Chip Thomas Dr. Chip Thomas, also known by his artist name Jetsonorama, lives in Tuba City, Arizona, on Navajo land. For thirty…
Justseeds on Creative Commons
March 10, 2017
The people at Creative Commons do good work- promoting a healthy relationship to copyright and intellectual property, and working to ensure that a public domain stays public in the most…
Fahmi Reza: We Are All Seditious
March 1, 2017
Political art is a powerful tool, but not every work penetrates the public imagination, and most fall far short. Sometimes, however, a single timely image captures precisely the attention of…
JUSTPARENTING #1 with Sanya Hyland: interviews with artists/parents of Justseeds
January 31, 2017
Welcome to the first interview with one of the parents in Justseeds. I decided I needed to interview my fellow Justseeds parents as a way to reflect on my own…
Screenprinting at the Art Tent at Standing Rock: Viktor Ortix interviewed by Nicolas Lampert
January 26, 2017
Dallas-based printmaker Viktor Ortix traveled to Standing Rock in September and then in early November where he stayed at the Oceti Sakowin camp for six weeks. He spent the majority…
Shieko Reto’s GIFS
September 15, 2016
Colleague Shieko Reto has been making some awesome retro GIFs addressing aspects of trans life and everyday politics in Malaysia. Here’s a selection of some of my favorites along with…
On Love & Transformation Despite the Violence: An Interview with Kabul Graffiti Artist Kabul Knights
July 25, 2016
Peace Seekers by Kabul Knights Yesterday, I opened my email to read about the deadly attack on the Hazara demonstration on July 23rd in Kabul, Afghanistan. I had received a message…
On Cutting up Military Uniforms in the San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building: An interview with Combat Paper founder Drew Cameron
July 13, 2016
Riparian Sheet created by Drew Cameron at the Veterans Memorial in San Francisco, 2016. On June 9th, the San Francisco Arts Commission Galleries hosted a one-day public Combat Paper and…
On Artists, Resistance, & Worker Owned Cooperatives: An interview with Ezgi Bakcay
June 20, 2016
While on a trip to Istanbul last December, I spoke with Ezgi Bakcay, a curator and member of Karşı Sanat, a local artist run space and cooperative. She told…
Paper Cuts Interview with Mary Tremonte & Darin Klein
April 8, 2016
My old buddy Christopher Kardambikis caught up with me at the LA Art Book Fair last month to do an interview for his NYC-based Clocktower radio show Paper Cuts, devoted…
Interview on Circled A Radio
April 4, 2016
A couple weeks back I got to do a live interview, about Justseeds, with Yodet Gherez of Circled A Radio in the UK. You can give it a listen below…
Audio Interference – A new podcast series from Interference Archive
February 5, 2016
Audio Interference is a podcast by Interference Archive in Brooklyn, NY, a volunteer-run archive of material culture produced in social movements. Interested in the capacity of audio to capture oral…
border/arte interview with jetsonorama
February 1, 2016
“What is JustSeeds and why are collectives important?
Justseeds is a cooperative of 30 socially-engaged artists and activists scattered across north America whose work addresses themes of social justice, environmental justice, gender quality, prison reform, veteran advocacy and so on.
Afrikan Hip-Hop Caravan: Interview with Mic Crenshaw
December 14, 2015
Portland hip-hop MC, organizer, radio wrangler and colleague Mic Crenshaw is currently on tour through multiple nations of Sub-Saharan Africa with the Afrikan Hip-Hop Caravan. The Caravan is a traveling…
Museums From Below: Interview with Shaun Slifer
October 20, 2015
This summer, right on the heels of the public opening of the West Virginia Mine Wars Museum, Zach Furness (author: One Less Car, editor: Punkademics) set up a long-form email interview with…
Bust Magazine Interviews Whore Paint!
December 2, 2013
Jaime Lowe’s interview begins: “The first time I saw Whore Paint, a self proclaimed-feminist, Riff Rock/No Wave/Crooner Shred hybrid band out of Providence, RI, I was immediately 16 again and…