Coalition of the Willing



activist, collaborative, ecology, motion graphics

Holly Norris




activist, photography, portfolio

boranj


bor • anj | ‘bôrənj; ‘bär- |
adjective

1. having the qualities of an inelegant iterative step that works
    but will eventually be replaced by something better.
2. of or like an evolutionary step.
3. having both functional and awkward qualities.

‘boranj’ is a study in the spread of ideas; an experiment in cultural evolution and idea (or meme) penetration.
We want to see if and how a word can spread from nothing into ubiquitous acceptance, so we created ‘boranj.’



activist, epistemology, ideas, memes

Aleksandar Maćašev

superstar



activist, ads, branding, meat

Michael Martinez


“In the realm of digital poetics, the technological ability to dismiss identity is a direct articulation of class privilege.”
Aporias: The ‘I’ of New Media Poetics



activist, antithesis, digital poetics

Cory Doctorow

With a Little Help


“Free e-books work for me.”



activist, web 2.0, writing

Jerszy Seymour



viva la utopia



activist, art, design, diy, utopia

Ludic Society



academia, activist, collaborative, play



“The Ghana ThinkTank is a worldwide network of think tanks creating strategies to resolve local problems in the “developed” world. The network began with think tanks from Ghana, Cuba and El Salvador, and has since expanded to include Serbia, Mexico and Ethiopia. In our most recent project, we sent problems collected in Wales to think tanks in Ghana, Mexico, Serbia, Iran, and a group of incarcerated girls in the U.S. Prison system.”



academia, activist, utopia

Transborder Immigrant Tool

The Electronic Disturbance Theater (EDT) is a small group of artivists engaged in developing the theory and practice of
Electronic Civil Disobedience (ECD)



activist, art, xenotransplants

The EyeWriter | F.A.T.

“The EyeWriter project is on ongoing collaborative research effort to empower people, who are suffering from ALS, with creative technologies.”



activist, graffiti, open source, writing

Vladek Zankovsky

illuzia.net

art ad
evolution integration
unity infusion
recursion control



activist, apocalypse, branding, singularity, transcendence, video

Diane di Prima

her website



activist, poet, poetry, wolf

Our daily bread – Geyrhalter Film




activist, consumption, death, factory, feeding, film

The Artvertiser

“The Artvertiser is an urban, hand-held, augmented-reality project exploring on-site substitution of advertising content for the purposes of exhibiting art. The project was initiated by Julian Oliver in February 2008 and is being developed in collaboration with artists Clara Boj and Diego Diaz.”



activist, ads, appropriation, art, augmented

Prosthetic Aesthetics

“Poetry is what elevates the banal and neglected object to a realm of art.” — Aimee Mullins



activist, aesthetics, augmented, prosthetics

Peace Bomb



activist, urban, war, whim

I Met the Walrus – Josh Raskin, Jerry Levitan (2008)

“In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview. ”



3D, activist, kinetic, motion graphics, typography

H2OIL

Loaded Pictures Presents ‘H2OIL’ Written & Directed by Shannon Walsh

“Moving between a local microcosm and the global oil crisis, H2Oil weaves together a collection of compelling stories of people who are at the front lines of the biggest industrial project in human history: Canada’s tar sands.”



activist, ecology, oil

whitney anne trettien




activist, digital poetics, mit, theory, thesis

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