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After several years operating out of a quiet office in the Lawrenceville neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Justseeds is pulling up stakes today and moving into a new building! We’re staying in…

We’ve got a big show opening in Portland, OR this week! Check it out! For its inaugural exhibition at the new 511 Gallery at the new campus flagship, the Arlene…

Starting tomorrow night (1/30) Justseeds will be tabling at the Los Angeles Art Bookfair! Come say “HI” to Meredith and Josh, and check out what looks to be a great…

WAR IS TRAUMA a collaborative project by IVAW and Justseeds Saturday, August 10, 7 PM Rainbow Bookstore Cooperative 426 West Gilman Madison, Wisconsin, USA Please join us for a special…

Dan S. Wang reviewed the Justseeds install “Uprisings: Images of Labor” and the two-day series of talks at the Union Art Gallery in Milwaukee that coincided with the Southern Graphics…

Close to 20 of us from Justseeds are taking part in the SGCI print conference in Milwaukee this weekend. We created a “print factory” installation, creating new work on the…

Justseeds is on day 3 of our collective install in Milwaukee for the SGCI conference. Join us this Thursday for the “Uprisings: Images of Labor” opening (5-8), and Friday and…

The Milwaukee contingent of Justseeds, plus a few close allies, have begun printing for our upcoming exhibition/install during the SGCI print conference before the 15 plus other folks in Justseeds…

Over the last two months there has been a number of exhibitions on the West Coast featuring the “War is Trauma” portfolio. The next showing is at the Seattle Central…

Every year 2000-plus printmakers descend on a city for the SGC International conference in mid-March. This year it is in Milwaukee and Justseeds will be present. In fact, upwards of…

When we first arrived in Berlin, and were brainstorming about what our installation should look like, we started documenting what was on the streets. I was drawn to the construction…

One of the most striking visual things about Berlin at street level is that there is still a thriving poster scene. While most of the posters are commercial, there are…

It’s taken me awhile, but I finally want to get all these images from the Justseeds trip to Berlin last month up here on the blog. Here are pictures from…

I’ve been having fun designing a new pamphlet series for the Institute for Anarchist Studies called “Lexicon,” which consists of short essays by different authors laying out definitions of political…

If you missed it last week: the 2012 Justseeds/ Eberhardt Press organizer is out. I’m busy wiring them together as fast as I can, while Charles of Eberhardt stands behind…

The 2012 Justseeds/Eberhardt Press Organizer is finished and on its way to HQ. It’ll be available for sale on Thursday. Click through for a preview of the inside!

I just returned from Europe, having followed up the epic Justseeds Slovenia Install with some travel in Croatia and the UK. During my excursion to Croatia, I stayed on the…

Today was our first real day working on the installation for the Biennial of Graphic Arts in Ljubljana. Kevin and Mazatl have been in Slovenia for a couple days, while…

A month or so back Printeresting ran a great feature on a recent project Erik Ruin worked on called Neighbor Ballads. Check out the article HERE, it’s a really nice…

“From the Ashes: Works by Dylan Miner” Michigan Institute for Contemporary Art September 4 – 30 “We can bring to birth a new world from the ashes of the old.”…

Kewana Duncan, a Maori filmmaker, put this short video together based on the first few days of the Emerging Indigenous Voices artist residency. Much love to all the artists involved…

These photos are from Pete’s installation at Astrix Gallery, Milwaukee, WI.

OPENING THIS THURSDAY-Staring at the Cracks art installation by Erik Ruin with Brett Story and Dan Blacksberg at 4212 Chestnut, West Philly (below Scribe Video Center). (see below the jump…

On Friday Pete Yahnke Railand’s exhibition “Dream All the Days” opens from 6-10pm at Astrix Gallery.

I created this image a while back for my old friend Marie Mason, who’s currently serving out a 22-year prison sentence for charges related to two acts of property destruction…

When Anne Gochenour curated Graphic Protest (see the original posts here and here) at Central Michigan University, the gallery published a small catalogue. Gochenour wrote a solid essay placing the…

Justseeds “Resourced” Portfolio is on display in Providence RI. The show is reviewed here: http://providence.thephoenix.com/arts/120849-review-justseeds-resourced-focuses-on-ecolo/

A little while back the Georgia-based DIA (Dignidad Inmigrante en Athens) contacted us for graphics to use in their new publication Nuestras Voces. The first issue just came out, and…

Watershed – Amy Mall and Sherwin Ovid from Laura Klein on Vimeo. This video, filmed and directed by Laura Klein, documents an art and ecology project by Amy Mall and…

Watershed – Xavier Tavera & Maria Cristina Tavera from Laura Klein on Vimeo. This video, filmed and directed by Laura Klein, documents an art and ecology project by Xavier Tavera…

Checking Militarism – Public broadcaster giving airtime to war I just completed this illustration for an article in The Dominion newspaper. For those or you unfamiliar it is a great…

Favianna Rodriguez is in Delaware visiting with students and faculty at the University of Delaware Art Department. Today she has a big lecture! Come check it out if you are…

Aaron Hughes of IVAW sent me a photo of my “Operation Exposure” image wheatpasted up in the streets of Lawrence, Kansas for a recent exhibition of the prints that Justseeds…

Hey people… for anyone interested, I was just interviewed in the latest blog on Craftland. Craftland is a local artist store owned and run by local RI artists. It started…

Here is Swoon’s lecture given at the TEDxBrooklyn conference late last year.

The install for the Watershed show in Milwaukee is getting closer to completion. Six days to go.. Here are some photos of the progress. The show opens Friday, January 28th…

My books and projects have gotten a nice batch of press lately: 1) Chloe Eudaley of Reading Frenzy in Portland, OR chose Celebrate People’s History! as one of her top…

Jesse Goldstein, Laura Scheinkopf, and I are part of a group show called FRACKING: Art and Activism Against the Drill. Exit Art 475 Tenth Ave, New York, NY December 7,…

Some recent press from the “Operation Exposure-War is Trauma” collaboration between Justseeds and IVAW in Chicago. 1. Two great articles by Fruzsina Eördögh. The second article shares our frustrations with…

All of us at Justseeds are excited to announce our brand new 2011 wall calendar we produced in collaboration with AK Press and Eberhardt Press!!! The calendar explores the theme…

Some early reviews and mentions are coming in from the blog-o-sphere about Celebrate People’s History!: The Poster Book of Resistance and Revolution: Beyond Resistance says “This book is simply amazing,”…

Justseeds just finished up a three day retreat in Chicago at Mess Hall in Rogers Park. The weekend meeting concluded with a exhibition of new prints about the IVAW campaign…

1) The Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal published a cool write-up by Faythe Levine (former owner of Paper Boat Gallery) on her recent trip to Pittsburgh, including a stop at Justseeds World Headquarters….

A couple nice articles have come out recently about my projects: 1) Beth Simpson is working up a new Champaign-Urbana-specific Celebrate People’s History poster project. There’s a nice write-up in…

The Taller Tupac Amaru is a collective art studio founded in 2003 by Xicana artists, Jesus Barraza and Favianna Rodriguez, who are also members of Justseeds. The mission of the Taller…

My third and final “report back” post from the Allied Media Conference and the US Social Forum ends with a series of photographs that I took walking around the D.

One of more memorable experiences for me in Detroit this past week was seeing how people reacted so positively to the mobile screen printing unit that Mary, Heather, and Ashley…

Nealy half of the Justseeds Artist’s Cooperative was in Detroit this past week at the US Social Forum and the Allied Media Conference. Both events were incredibly inspiring and will…

Colin and I spent the last week immersed in creating an installation at the 58 Gallery in Jersey City. Here are some photos from “Plausible Inventions: Works by Nicolas Lampert…

Here are a few install photos from “Plausible Inventions: Works by Colin Matthes and Nicolas Lampert” at the 58 Gallery in Jersey City. Show opens Friday,June 11, 7-11. 58 Coles…

Plausible Inventions works by Nicolas Lampert and Colin Matthes Opening Friday, June 11th 7-11p 58 Gallery, 58 Coles St, Jersey City, NJ 07302 Plausible Inventions is a collaborative installation by…

Visit Meathenge

I’m excited to share some photos from the first exhibition of the Celebrate People’s History posters in New Zealand. Beyond Resistance and Garage Collective organized the show at the Eastside…

Here’s more images from the Open City project here in Syracuse! Please come on by! Make a print! Drink some coffee! Help us build!

Recently, six “historical” signs that I created went up in Madison, Wisconsin through a project with the Madison Museum of Contemporary Art. The signs honor former spaces in the city…

We’ve gotten a couple more hits around the blogosphere: 1) Justseeds interviewed (long-format!) on Arrested Motion, read it HERE. 2) Paper Politics reviewed in-depth by Eric Triantifillou in the Brooklyn…

If you failed to pick up your April 2010 issue of Artnews you missed an article on Swoon. What you would also miss is that we have prints of hers…

Here’s some flicks that I took of Chris Stain & Leon Reid IV, before I jumped on the bus for NYC. The installation opens today, Saturday, May 8th. The deets…

Chris Stain & Leon Reid IV have been working on Ain’t Goin’ Home Soon an installation that will open tomorrow at the Creative Alliance in Baltimore, MD. Saturday, May 8,…

Food not bombs.

Justseeds is uprooting our physical plant from its’ cookie-scented north Portland (Oregon) location and moving cross-country to Pittsburgh in mid-May. To commemorate this historic occasion (and in an attempt to…

family with meat

Here are some photos of my recent exhibition at Igloo Gallery in Portland, OR. It was a blast installing the show. I received a warm welcome and so much help…

Here’s some of my latest activity around the world of the web: 1. Realizing the Impossible got a nice plug on the Book Forum blog, HERE. 2. B. Cortez &…

I’ve recently returned from six weeks traveling in Indonesia, during which I spent a week with the artists of the Taring Padi cooperative in Yogyakarta, Central Java. I’ll be posting…

I was approached awhile back by a new fair trade lefty clothing outfit in the UK called ThreadMe about them using a couple of my poster designs on T-shirts. Well,…

Another reason to protest Obama: His support for nuclear power plants.

Here are a few daytime shots of the Cut and Paint clay mural we put up in Philly last week.

There’s been a small flurry of press and features on a couple of my recent projects, the Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today book, and the Signs of Change exhibition…

Here’s the first of a series of posts from Swoon: Here are some photo collage pages I made about the amazing Sambhavna Trust Clinic in Bhopal India. This place is…

I will be in Salt Lake City, Utah this week visiting the University of Utah and the Mestizo Institute of Culture & Arts. My art exhibit will be up from…

There’s an interview with Justseeds Member Mary Tremonte over at the Paper Trail Interview series site. interview with mary mack tremonte 02/18/2010 mary is a zinester, deejay, & artist living…

‘Learning to Labor, Remembering to Resist’ Print Media and Installations by Dylan Miner University Art Gallery | Saginaw Valley State University 15 February – 06 March 2010 I just finished…

Justseeds NW (Icky, Pete, and Roger) have been working on a large scale project challenging the building of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) pipeline in Oregon. They have teamed up…

“Wherever she went, she drew what she saw and donated her art to the cause.” Rini Templeton was a prolific graphic artist and huge inspiration to artist like me who…

Alex Bodnar and Mark Ayala, art teachers Manual Arts Senior High School in Los Angeles, used Reproduce & Revolt, the book of copyleft images Favianna Rodriguez and I edited (check…

This week has been great, I was able to spend most of the week in the studio working on a couple prints, one of Melanie’s designs and one of my…

I’ve been creating a mix of music & other auditory ephemera every day for the month of January 2010. They’re all posted here in downloadable form. This project is a…

A double negative… or a critique of land use and popular culture. A devastated landscape mixed with an oversimplification of indigenous people as only belonging to the distant past and…

Here’s a recent sign of mine – installed just outside of Viroqua, Wisconsin.

Justseeds member Roger was caught on video printing letters for the Climate Change March in Copenhagen. Roger posted some stills from the project HERE a week back or so, but…

“Encroachment”

Justseeds tabled Arts vs Craft in Milwaukee this past Saturday in Milwaukee. Here’s a few photos. Much thanks to Faythe Levine and company for organizing such a great event each…

“The Burning” (subtitle: “The Thanksgiving Bonfire Bird Massacre”)

“Consumption Window”

Our friends Temporary Services have just launched a new project called Art Work, including a newspaper with a piece about Justseeds in it, as well as something by Justseeds member…

“United We Consume”

My pal Leslie at Transformazium is selling these Madonna del Ghisallo (patron saint of cyclists) patches to raise funds for the silkscreen studio at the Braddock Public Library, where I…

“Thank Heavens for 7-11”

“The Other Side of the Mall”

This image is titled “Act Like Nothing’s Wrong” and comments on the general public amnesia towards the on-going wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Another week, another mud stencil action against prisons. This time in Madison, Wisconsin. On Saturday, October 17th, 6’ by 9’ stencils reading “Why Deny Used Books to WI. Prisoners?”, “Books…

Every Thursday, I will post a new collage image – selecting between recent and past work. This image is titled “Nature as a Laboratory.”

Yup, we’ll be there, so come say “hi!” All the info on the bookfair is on their site HERE. This years great poster designed by Edd from Last Hours.

Some more install shots (close-ups) from my exhibit “Machine Animals, Meatscapes, and Public Interventions” at the Allen Priebe Gallery at UW Oshkosh. Show runs through October 28th. A cool mud…

Below are some install shots from my exhibit “Machine Animals, Meatscapes, and Public Interventions” at the Allen Priebe Gallery at UW Oshkosh. The opening is Thursday, October 8th 7:00pm-9:00pm and…

In 2003, I took to the road and drove around the Northeast and Midwest United States and interviewed about 2 dozen radical artists about their work. I posted an edited…

Get inspired. Photos from the wall installation by Favianna Rodriguez, Ian Kualii, and Orlando Reyes. The work is amazing and part of “Movimientos: Two Generations of Chicana Artists” that features…

The Union Art Gallery in Milwaukee continues its long standing tradition of hosting exhibitions with vital political and social content. A show featuring the work of Ester Hernandez and Justseeds…

ally reeves and me—this is very zine-y, right? Ciara Xyerra, the proprietress behind Learning to Leave a Paper Trail zine distro, did an interview with me a few weeks ago,…

The Dirt Palace site just posted some nice-looking pics from my installation in their window, which just came down. You can check it out in slideshow format on Flickr. The…

Untitled from mglc on Vimeo. As many of you may know, Justseeds is currently exhibiting work in Slovenia at the 28th International Biennial of Graphic Arts. Check Josh’s previous blog…

chick pea radio is back on the airwaves and internet-waves! I’ve been doing this radio show on and off, with or without partners, and under various names for close to…

Here’s a new stencil that Chris made for his upcoming trip to Norway. It looks really good on t-shirts, as you can see even Burt Reynolds is sporting one! If…

From Get Familiar I know this is extremely late, but I had the chance to make it out to Ad Hoc while they were closed to see the show unperturbed….

Justseeds members Chris Stain and Swoon will be at Nuart 2009, Sept 10th-Oct 11th. Nuart is an annual international street art festival based in Stavanger on the West Coast of…

The Justseeds show just opened in Tucson and it looks fresh! Quite a solid representation of the collective’s working practices. It is up through the fall, so stop by! It’s…

There are a handful of images from the “I Know There is Love” installation, by Chris Stain and Armsrock, up on the web. Check out the slideshow up on the…

i recently completed a residency at AS220 in Providence, RI. during my month there I worked on a large-scale but intricate banner project. the first three weeks were entirely spent…

Our group photo of folks that attended the Justseeds retreat this past weekend, in Braddock, PA. There’s another on our Flickr. Thanks to the Transformazium folks, and others, for feeding…

Photo essay from the 2009 Justseeds retreat in Braddock/Pittsburgh…

We just had the annual justseeds retreat! Three days in Braddock outside Pittsburgh, Pa across the street from a Steel Mill! Long days (10 hour sessions!) where we talked about…

Brooklyn Street Art as put up a time-lapse video of a recent Armsrock & Chris Stain mural on a rooftop. check it out

RUST (Radical Urban Silkscreen Team) 2009, a project of Artists Image Resource and The Andy Warhol Museum, is coming to a close. During the month of July, we cooled down…

RUST (Radical Urban Silkscreen Team), a Pittsburgh youth print project of the Andy Warhol Museum and Artists Image Resource, is kicking off to a fresh Summer 2009 season. Justseeds members…

Justseeds members who come to town to do a residency at AS220 also end up doing a mushroom foraging residency. Aha! Luck at Last! Pictured are a couple Bolete mushrooms….

Erik Ruin has been spending the month of July in Providence at my work place, making art and having a blast. Here are some photos of the liberation banner he…

Me and Melanie had an opening last friday for our exhibit at Galeria de la Raza in San Francisco, part of the exhibit was taking over the Billboard on 24th…

I wanted to draw attention to AK Press’ blog Revolution by the Book there is a post about Josh MacPhee & Erik Ruin’s book Realizing the Impossible called Defining Anarchist…

Justseeds is putting together a book to be published by Microcosm Publishing and we’re all currently hard at work producing illustrations for it; the subject matter is essentially radical personas…

This is a link to a review of the show Current Tendencies at the Haggerty Museum in Milwaukee. It talks a little bit about the drawing pictured above. Here is…

Here is my first attempt at sharing my academic writings with you. Thought I’d start with this encyclopedia entry I wrote on ‘Indigenous Radicalism.’ Nothing too challenging here. This is…

Nicolas, our friend Adam McKee, some UWM workers, and I took down the which side are you on show. Here is what it looks like now….we gotta organize our studio…

A short video by Ross Nugent documenting the Justseeds installation Which Side Are You On? at the Union Art Gallery in Milwaukee.

Art Nouveau Magazine just published an interview I did with them a couple weeks back about Justseeds and what makes art political. You can read it here.

Chris went to Amsterdam recently for the festival Utra de la rue celebrating the, now, 400 year relationship of the Dutch to NYC. This was Chris’s take on that. photo…

This is an interesting post to follow Roger’s on the Jaguar. The word for jaguar is one of the 10 or so words in Portugese that I’ve learned so far…

Here’s a photo of a wall drawing I did at the Haggerty Museum (Milwaukee) for the show Current Tendencies. You can check out more photos on the Haggerty website and…

The Justseeds install in Milwaukee inspired me to try my hand at turning some of my prints into large-scale paintings and five new images are currently up at the Armoury…

Justseeds member Favianna Rodriguez recently did a long, in-depth interview with on the OakBook Blog. Read an excerpt below, and the whole thing here. Check it out: The stories of…

Death Row. Water Buffalo.

1 photo from the opening, 4 from the following day… More to be posted soon.

The Justseeds install at UWM in Milwaukee opens tonight! (Thursday, March 5th from 5-8pm) The Gallery is located in room W199 on the Campus Level of the Union, 2200 E….

I’ve been spending a lot of time in the studio in the day working on some new screen prints. At night I’ve had the time to work on some new…

I uploaded a set of flicks from the install and opening of Chris Stain’s Up on the roof counting pigeons over on our Flickr page.

Brooklynstreetart.com has posted an interview I did with them about the Reproduce & Revolt book. Check it out HERE.

This Spring, the New Press will release a graphic adaptation of Studs Terkel’s Working. Not only is Studs a legend, but this book is quite possibly one of the most…

For anyone that speaks Italian some really cool folks in Rome did an interview with me at the Reproduce & Revolt show at the House of Love and Dissent. You…

The Locust Tank image that I first made in 1995 got up in some unusual places this year. From the lobby of the MOMA to Gavin’s arm to Topeka, Kansas…

Favianna and I have teamed up with the Bay Area t-shirt collective Liberation Ink on their new line of shirts, all drawn from images in Reproduce & Revolt! Liberation Ink…

Check out the weird write up in our local Providence newspaper on the Sustainable show… http://thephoenix.com/Providence/Arts/72689-Live-through-this/

Over the past year, I’ve been sporadically doing projections for my friends in the Lesser Known Neutrinos, West Philly’s premier psychedelic synth-punk band. I just recently chanced upon some nice…

The Justseeds/Gadabout/Halo Fauna tour has reached the west coast, and we are currently heading south in California. Come check us out if we’re heading through your town! 19th – Berkeley,…

Come one come all to a special game night on Thursday, November 20th from 6-8pm! The first fifty participants at War Fair will receive a free coupon to play the…

Here is the recent Justseeds Family Portrait taken in Milwaukee, WI. A couple new and old folks were missing, though. I don’t think it was shocking to see Red and…

Josh & Roger enjoying Milwaukee’s fine cuisine

Just got a package in the mail from Microcosm Publishing with a copy of the hot-off-press brand new Zine Yearbook 9. Over 100 excerpts from zines put out in the…

Hey folks! If you are in the Providence Rhode Island area come check out the SUSTAINABLE art show! Over 30 artists; including 10 Justseeds/Visual Resistance folks and over two dozen…

Making and selling t-shirts is a giant pain in the ass. On and off for the past 10 years I’ve been designing and making shirts, usually finding friends to do…

Recently, Justseeds has completed a portfolio project for the Critical Resistance ten-year anniversary conference in Oakland, California that took place on September 26-28. The project involved twenty artists from the…

Here’s some filcks of the mural Chris, our carpenter savior Nick, and I constructed and painted for Creative Time’s Democracy in America.

Chris Stain was asked to provide a backdrop for Creative Time‘s upcoming convergence of “Democracy in America” at the Park Ave Armory in NYC. Chris asked me to help him…

There’s a nice entry about Chris Stain and Justseeds over at the Regarding Design blog.

Last Friday in Troy, NY the Swimming Cities of the Switchback Sea was launched. It is a project of ridiculous proportions, over seven crafts being maneuvered down the Hudson River…

Daniel Tucker has written a nice piece about Justseeds that is going to be published in the upcoming issue of Alarm Magazine. It is also on their website here. And…

Two years ago Visual Resistance organized an art show and benefit, If They Come For You in the Morning, for our friend Daniel McGowan. Over 100 artists from the Street…

I’ve uploaded a handful of flicks, on the Justseeds flickr account, of the collaborative installation at Space 1026, called Out of the Shell of the Old. If you get the…

More snippets from our “Out of the Shell of the Old” collaboration at Space 1026, that opens Friday, July 4th in Philadelphia.

Here are some more flicks from the Justseeds collaboration at Space 1026. Lots of ideas starting to materialize and momentum being built. The space doesn’t have any running water, so…

exhibition photos by Heather Kearns The public library has always been one of my favorite destinations and resources in every city that I have lived in, but rarely have I…

We’ve just updated the page for the Daniel McGowan benefit, and have artwork available for purchase online from Swoon, Armsrock, and Eelus, plus a DVD from the Barnstormers and original…

Visual Resistance made a banner for last weekend’s street party against the city’s plan to line the Williamsburg waterfront with luxury hi-rise apartment buildings. The banner went up in an…

Over in photo-land, rancor & k.see have posted reports from last weekend’s Grassroots Media Conference, where VR hosted a stencil-making workshop. The whol conference was pretty great, especially the panel…

Come hang out with the Visual Resistance Collective at the Grassroots Media Conference 2005! April 9th — 11:45 am-1:15 pm New School University — 65 5th Avenue at 13th Street,…