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 the ad companies that cover up anything meaningful that is placed in the city.
a) Chicago Art Magazine “Veterans Bring the War Home”
http://chicagoartmagazine.com/2010/11/veterans-bring-the-war-home-chicago-in-war/
b) Chicago Art Magazine: “Veteran Street Art Defaced”
http://chicagoartmagazine.com/2010/11/veteran-street-art-defaced/
2. Insight from Dan S. Wang at Proposition Press:
http://prop-press.typepad.com/blog/2010/11/they-winter-soldiered-on.html
3. Article by Austin McCann on Common Dreams that reviews the “Chicago in War” series:
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2010/11/08-7
4. Brooklyn Street Art:
http://www.brooklynstreetart.com/theblog/?p=16308
5. Groundswell blog:
http://blog.groundswellcollective.com/2010/11/23/iraq-veterans-against-the-war-and-just-seeds-combine-forces-for-operation-exposure-war-is-trauma/