Signal is an ongoing book series dedicated to the political graphics, creative projects, and cultural production of international resistance and liberation struggles. Edited by Justseeds members Josh MacPhee and Alec Dunn, Signal celebrates the essential role art and culture have played in struggles the world over.
Signal:04 features
- Feminist Street Art in Juárez by Tennessee Watson
- The Legacy of Berlin’s Kommune 1 by Michael McCanne
- Book Designs of Three Continents Press, Max Karl Winkler interviewed by Josh MacPhee
- New Zealand’s Political Poster History by Jared Davidson
- A History of Toronto’s Punchclock Printing Collective by Ryan Hayes
- The Bay Area’s Peace Navy by Lincoln Cushing
- Imaging Palestine: The Cover Art of Palestinian Affairs Magazine by Rochelle Davis and Emma Murphy
“For everyone interested in the expression, repression and expansion of politics through mass communications and design, all eight issues of Signal—and those to come—are invaluable resources.”
—Steven Heller, Print
“If you are interested in the use of graphic art and communication in political struggles, don’t miss the latest issue of Signal.”
—Rick Poynor, Design Observer
“Offering these graphics to generations far beyond their original audiences, Signal is recommended for designers, activists, archivists, and scholars studying protest movements.”
—Michael Dashkin, Library Journal
Published by PM Press.
Signal:01 is available HERE.
Signal:02 is available HERE.
Signal:03 is available HERE.
Signal:05 is available HERE.
Signal:06 is available HERE.
Signal:07 is available HERE.
Signal:08 is available HERE.
You can also purchase all eight issues as a set HERE.
More information about Signal: A Journal of International Political Graphics & Culture HERE.
