Paper Politics: Socially Engaged Printmaking Today has just been released by PM Press! A brand new book which collects 200 political prints from 200 different international artists. Loosely based on…
Here’s some wood blocks Chris is working on for the install of the project (above), and my latest hand painted sign is below:
Here’s Chris and a couple students up on ladders sketching out the cityscape backdrop we’ve built in the gym. Man, these ladders are scary! And here is the cityscape getting…
For the past week Chris Stain and I have been living, working, and teaching on a small island in Norway called Halsnøy! We’re at the Sunnhordland Folkehøgskule (a small arts…
It is pretty common knowledge at Justseeds that I’m a complete ice cream addict. I’d eat it 3 meals a day if I could. So my eyes lit up when…
Chris is following his usual themes of the importance of the individual’s experience and the struggle of daily life. Here’s some new work that will be on view at Art…
Paris, France. 2007 “Anarchy” is from the Greek, prefix an (or a), meaning “not,” “the want of,” “the absence of,” or “the lack of”, plus archos, meaning “a ruler,” “director”,…
Park Slope, Brooklyn. 2008 But sometimes someone else decides to censor it- the buff. About other kinds of censorship: National Coalition Against Censorship they like free speech and kids ability…
This just in! New York City has changed it’s long-standing policy regarding graffiti removal. It used to be that building owners had to call the city to have graffiti removed,…
Here’s a video a friend produced of the Boomcrash Collective’s contribution to the Public Ad Campaign’s billboard whitewash last Sunday. boomcrash from dgoats on Vimeo.
Iraq Veterans Against the War have adopted mud stencils in their tactics! It has been inspiring to see how the technique that Jesse Graves popularized through his website has been…
Valparaiso, Chile 2007 This is from a set of street slogans I shot during a visit to Chile a few years ago. There’s a set of them on the Justseeds…
Guest blogger Ali Gitlow sent us this great new interview with NYC street artist Dan Witz, check it out!: Brooklyn-based artist Dan Witz has been contributing his unique brand of…
BoomCrash Collective Sunday, October 25th was the Public Ad Campaign‘s second whitewashing and takeover of unsanctioned billboards in Brooklyn and Manhattan. Public Ad Campaign acts on the assumption that public…
This stencil has been up for years in Milwaukee and makes me smile every time I see it.
No More Corporate Bullshit-Fuk Wall St Gowanus, Brooklyn. 2008 This was an artists response to last years economic crisis and collapse. Below is a more recent photo of the response…
*Fuck Gentrification Somewhere, in the world. If it only were pleasurable and easy to fuck something like gentrification, maybe we’d be able to move beyond the boom and bust capitalist…
Jesse Graves did a mud stencil workshop last Friday and one of the stencils put up in Milwaukee was my “Pitbulls Are Nice” image from the Cut and Paint zine….
This just went up in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, recrafting one of my old pieces into commentary on the development crash, and the condo skeletons littering the landscape. See more econo-collapse street…
Showered with Lies LES, NYC. Walking down the street after my acupuncture appointment, I looked up and was reminded of the barrage of messages on TV, in magazines, and on…