Action

Xenophobia redux

tomski — Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:56:25 +0000

Art and critical writing on European exclusionism
The xeno.no project aims to engage as an online platform of contemporary cultural reflection on a phenomenon of Xenophobia: “fear and hatred of strangers or foreigners or of anything that is strange or foreign”. This phenomenon is not a static ideological pattern, but takes on different faces, agendas and forms of establishment.

Cherry Blossoms

tomski — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:55:15 +0000

"Cherry Blossoms is a backpack that uses a small microcontroller and a GPS unit. Recent news of bombings in Iraq are downloaded to the unit every night, and their relative location to the center of the city are superimposed on a map of Boston. If the wearer walks in a space in Boston that’s correlated to a site of violence in Baghdad, the backpack detonates, releasing a compressed air cloud of confetti, looking for all the world like smoke and shrapnel. Each piece of confetti has the name of a civilian who died in a war based on lies."

Sex workers Red umbrella's

tomski — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 16:02:50 +0000

The red umbrella has been used by sex workers as a symbol of sex worker resistance to discrimination. I view these as collective performance, creating a striking image in large crowds:

The Walking Project

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 22:28:22 +0000

Author

Walk and Squawk

Reference number

walk.paper.2

Description

Publisher

The Walking Project 1

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 22:26:11 +0000

Author

Walk and Squawk

Reference number

walk.paper.1

Description

Publisher

A Mis-Guide to Anywhere

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 22:20:28 +0000

Author

Wrights and Sites

Reference number

Wrig.book.1

Description

Publisher

Wrights and Sites, Exeter

Art for All?: the politics of our culture

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 22:11:17 +0000

Author

Wallinger, Mark and Warnock, Mary

Reference number

Wall.,M.book.1

Description

Publisher

PEER, London

Africa's Voice:- we support the principles of C&C. A great service would be if Europeans did too

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:32:57 +0000

Author

SBSTA BONN

Reference number

SBS.paper.1

Description

Publisher

The Poet Tree

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:22:48 +0000

Author

Refugees and the Arts Initiative

Reference number

Ref.paper.3

Description

Set of postcards of poems by different artists

Publisher

The Poet Tree

louisa468 — Wed, 07 Mar 2007 21:22:38 +0000

Author

Refugees and the Arts Initiative

Reference number

Ref.paper.3