Posts Tagged ‘activism’
["Tank Man" or "The Unknown Rebel" is the most famous photo of that moment, taken by Jeff Widener, who happened to be in Beijing for a summit between China's leaders and Mikhail Gorbachev]. On June 4th 1989, the Chinese Army descended on Tiananmen Square with tanks and guns to crush a peaceful mass rally for [...]
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Tags: 1989, activism, amnesty international, china, communism, demonstration, dictatorship, documentary, justice, manifestation, petition, political, tank man, tiananmen footage, tiananmen square
Duminică, 5 aprilie 2009, între orele 12:00 – 14:00, va avea loc o demonstraţie simultană în mai multe oraşe din ţară. Obiectivul acestei demonstraţii îl constituie sensibilizarea autorităţilor locale privind adoptarea şi aplicarea unei legislaţii adecvate pentru protejarea spaţiilor verzi, pentru amenajarea teritoriului şi pentru respectarea principiilor urbanismului. În ultimele luni s-a discutat intens în [...]
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Tags: action, activism, bucharest, ecology, protest, romania, social, urbanism, vrem orasul inapoi
We Feed The World
“We have to get used to the idea that there are no longer any genetically modified free foods” sais Karl Otrok, Director of production, Pioneer Romania in We Feed the World , a documentary in which Austrian filmmaker Erwin Wagenhofer traces the origins of the food we eat and views modern industrial production of food [...]
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Tags: activism, agriculture., documentary, erwin wagenhofer, film, food, genetically modifed aliments, malnutrition, movie, nutrition, organic, starving, we feed the world
“No matter what I do to the piece,” he says, “as long as I did something to those advertisements and that saturation, it’s political. It’s anti-media, anti–established art world” sais Poster Boy. Poster Boy, “the Matisse of subway-ad mash-ups“, is a New York City based street artist. By using a razor, Poster Boy slices up [...]
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Tags: activism, advertising, art, economics, new york, politics, poster, poster boy, razor, social, street, subvertisement, Subvertising, subway
D*Face is subvertising
“I need a Riot” is a hand painted subvertisment on liberated billboard by London based street artist, D*Face in December 2008.
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Tags: activism, art, D*Face, hand paint, riot, social, street, street art, subvertisement
Face 2 Face
For a third successive day Israeli planes have launched bombing raids on Gaza and according to Palestinian officials the number of dead has risen to around 300. The conflict rose less than a week after the expiry of a six-month-long ceasefire deal with Hamas – the militant movement which controls Gaza. In these days becomes [...]
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Tags: activism, art, face 2 face, gaza, israel, jr, marco, palestine, pasteup, peace, Photography, politics, social, streetart, war
Watch the film trailer, it’ll make you think a bit… the film focuses on the explosive growth of child marketing in the wake of deregulation, showing how youth marketers have used the latest advances in psychology, anthropology, and neuroscience to transform American children into one of the most powerful and profitable consumer demographics in the [...]
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Tags: activism, anticonsumerism, consuming kids, the commercialization of childhood, video
Ron English is a contemporary pop artist who explores popular brand imagery and advertising. One aspect of his work involves ‘liberating’ commercial billboards with his own messages. Frequent targets of his work include Joe Camel, McDonalds, and Mickey Mouse. Ron English can be the works of Adbuster. He can be considered the “celebrated prankster father [...]
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Tags: activism, art, direct action, popaganda, ron english, sibversion, streetart, Subvertising, video
Jef Aérosol
Jef Aérosol 2008 – New York Originally uploaded by Jef Aerosol JEF AÉROSOL belongs to the first French street art generation of the early 80s (with the likes of Epsylon Point, Speedy Graphito, Mesnager, Miss Tic, Blek, etc…). For twenty-five years now he’s hit the walls of numerous cities (Paris, Lille, Chicago, London, Venice…) and [...]
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Tags: activism, artist, economics, graffiti, jef aerosol, politics, social, stencil, street art
In Colombia more than 10,000 indigenous people march in protest against President Alvaro Uribe. They are protesting the militarization of their lands, the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas, and continuing state and paramilitary violence against their communities which has led to at least 24 assassinations since early September. http://colombiasolidarity.org.uk
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