This 1923 advertisement for a Swiss department store (PKZ) by Otto Morach reminded me of gangster capitalism and the spectacle of actions like Billionaires for Bush, or more recently Queer Billionaires for the G20 (starting @ 1:39), so in my quick re-mix I tried to represent power structures, growing inequality, placation and the limitations of “legitimate”, state-sanctioned resistance. Pulled from Alain Weill’s The Poster: a worldwide survey and history.
G20 image by Sheila Hewlett I co-host a radio show on CKLN 88.1FM on the 1st and 3rd Friday every month. Our […]
Forgive me for not offering any updates over the past few months. I’ve mostly been focused on finishing my final research project […]
I’m happy to share the third poster in my series (1 | 2) on Iranian Cinema: a tribute to Bahman Ghobadi’s 2007 film No […]
Part of a street-postering campaign in Toronto in support of Grassy Narrows in October/November this year. 3′ x 4.5′ portrait and 6′ […]
