Revolution

Projects and tools pertaining to revolution, disruption, intervention

“Wheel of Justice” by The Illuminator and New York Civil Liberties Union (2014)

  Titled “The Wheel of Justice”, this piece aims at highlighting the problems with our public defense system.  Local New Yorkers were able to spin the wheel and learn about how real people have been wronged by the system meant

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“Wheel of Justice” by The Illuminator and New York Civil Liberties Union (2014)

  Titled “The Wheel of Justice”, this piece aims at highlighting the problems with our public defense system.  Local New Yorkers were able to spin the wheel and learn about how real people have been wronged by the system meant

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“The Speed Camera Lottery” by The Fun Theory (2010)

You can read more about this piece here.

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“The Speed Camera Lottery” by The Fun Theory (2010)

You can read more about this piece here.

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“The Break Up” by Brad Downey (2004)

  More information on this piece is available here.

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“The Break Up” by Brad Downey (2004)

  More information on this piece is available here.

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“Women Are Heros” by JR (2012)

    Titled “Women Are Heroes”, this piece aims to highlight the dignity of women who occupy crucial roles in societies, and find themselves victims of wartime, street crime, sexual assault, and religious and political extremism in Africa, Brazil, India

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“Women Are Heros” by JR (2012)

    Titled “Women Are Heroes”, this piece aims to highlight the dignity of women who occupy crucial roles in societies, and find themselves victims of wartime, street crime, sexual assault, and religious and political extremism in Africa, Brazil, India

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“Guerilla Gardens” by Ron Finley (2011)

Ron Finley introduced the idea of “guerilla gardening” to South Central LA. He has turned areas along curbs, traffic lots, and other unused land into vegetable gardens. It’s a really interesting idea of repurposing unused land into something that solves

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“Guerilla Gardens” by Ron Finley (2011)

Ron Finley introduced the idea of “guerilla gardening” to South Central LA. He has turned areas along curbs, traffic lots, and other unused land into vegetable gardens. It’s a really interesting idea of repurposing unused land into something that solves

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“I Wish This Was” by Candy Chang (2010)

  After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans was filled with vacant lots, buildings, and shop front. Candy Chang wishes to change this and refill the empty spaces. Chang created “I Wish This Was” stickers that could be posted anywhere. Any person

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“I Wish This Was” by Candy Chang (2010)

  After Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans was filled with vacant lots, buildings, and shop front. Candy Chang wishes to change this and refill the empty spaces. Chang created “I Wish This Was” stickers that could be posted anywhere. Any person

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“Self-Control” by Fra.Biancoshock (2014)

  In this piece, Italian street artist Fra.Biancoshock holds up a mirror in front of two security cameras with the quote, “Before Judging, look in the mirror.” You can find more information on the piece here.  This is Fra.Biancoshock’s website.

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“Self-Control” by Fra.Biancoshock (2014)

  In this piece, Italian street artist Fra.Biancoshock holds up a mirror in front of two security cameras with the quote, “Before Judging, look in the mirror.” You can find more information on the piece here.  This is Fra.Biancoshock’s website.

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Self-Immolation in Protest (Untitled) by Thích Quảng Đức (1963)

I do not think that Art deserves to claim this particular action, but it was one hell of an intervention. Đức set fire to himself  in protest of Vietnam’s Diệm government and its oppression of Buddhists. The actions is something remembered

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Self-Immolation in Protest (Untitled) by Thích Quảng Đức (1963)

I do not think that Art deserves to claim this particular action, but it was one hell of an intervention. Đức set fire to himself  in protest of Vietnam’s Diệm government and its oppression of Buddhists. The actions is something remembered

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Untitled Performance by Markiyan Matshekh (2013)

On December 7, 2013, in the midst of the Kiev riots, Markiyan Matshekh dragged a piano out into the street and played music in the space in between a mob of protestors and a line of riot policemen. At this point,

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Untitled Performance by Markiyan Matshekh (2013)

On December 7, 2013, in the midst of the Kiev riots, Markiyan Matshekh dragged a piano out into the street and played music in the space in between a mob of protestors and a line of riot policemen. At this point,

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