Rise Industries

MoveOn.org had a contest for anti Bush TV ads and are hoping to raise enough money to show the winning ad during the superbowl. Check them out: !!!!

Our friend, Matt Alvarez, sent me this link. Saddam as Outkast. It’s Hilarious!!

try this: dear raed

dear raed

try this: dear raed

YES! i am completely with you on this…obviously.

I forgot to mention, ziboy tells me, for some reason, he is unable to get to RISE. Are we being censored in Beijing?

Found an interseting project: 1000journals part mail art, part exquisite corpse, part freshman art therory journal at HAS (you remember…)

This reminds me of my time working with the kids at Long Lane School in CT, and why I make and teach art in the first place. I just heard about an interesting PBS dcoumentary “What I Want My Words To Do To You” which tells about women in prison who participated in Eve Ensler’s writing workshops. +++ Unfortunately, LA’s PBS stations don’t seem to have it scheduled.

“Questions about the nature of art have remained unanswered for millennia, making it difficult for us to know if the things we see, make, exhibit, sell or collect are real art or something else. But the uncertainty is finally over and the results are in…”

Take the test to see if YOU are a REAL ARTIST.

While following links from dearraed I ended up at ziboy. Wen Ling, in Beijing, posts a beautiful photoblog, worth browsing for a long time.