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.
beware of the everything store [front cover jacket text] as a booklover, i have a complicated relationship with amazon. price, selection […]
I made this poster/print as a tribute to Abbas Kiarostami’s Be Tartib ya Bedoun-e Tartib (Orderly or Disorderly), a short film […]
Just finished this video tonight. Hours later we received a disturbing update: Alex has been “released” on bail after being thrown into […]
This blog has been dormant for over a year and a half. And there is another year-long gap in between the posts […]
