Sentences with phrase «guerrilla groups»

Worked as intelligence collector for State of Guarico Net, collecting information related to guerrilla groups in the southeast region for the Search and Processing Office of the [company name], Tiuna Fort, Caracas, Venezuela
As well as being involved in paramilitary conflict, guerrilla groups are often heavily involved in the manufacture and trade of illegal drugs.
Russia and Turkey are cooperating together in the Syrian war, as the USA is helping Kurdish guerrilla groups which Turkey considers as terrorists.
The groundbreaking news reached me when I was in Bogotá in a meeting with the head of the Colombian Army: after more than 50 years of armed conflict, and four years of negotiations, the Colombian government and the leftist guerrilla group, the FARC, have reached a final peace agreement.
Before the Khmer Rouge (pronounced ki - mer roouze, effectively translating as Red Cambodians) wreaked havoc all over Cambodia and killed approximately one quarter of the country's seven million people, they were mostly a fringe communist guerrilla group operating in the jungles in the north of the country.
Plus: Russian artist gives human rights award to jailed guerrilla group 100 works of art donated to Pérez Art Museum Bronx Museum of the Arts plans major extension
A guerrilla group in San Francisco has unleashed a bunch of swings across the city.

Not exact matches

Beyond Banksy is the first international exhibition from guerrilla street art group Street Museum of Art.
Using eye - catching slides and examples including some of the world's largest and most successful corporations, like General Electric, Marks and Spencer, and General Motors, Shel Horowitz, lead author of Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green, shows how to attract all three groups.
It was a classic guerrilla attack that will be in the textbooks for decades to come, carried out by a small group of brainwashed saps under the orders of a megalomaniacal leader.
One night a group of black guerrillas camp near Michael's garden and help themselves to his pumpkins and melons.
FARC guerrillas have been collaborating with other armed groups, which are still targets of military operations.
[4] The organization began as a resistance group and developed into a guerrilla army.
It sees Ernesto «Che» Guevara as a charismatic figure but no T - shirt deity, as a guerrilla fighter with blood on his hands but also a revolutionary almost holy in his single - minded conviction that things weren't fair in the world and that one man — or one small group of heavily - armed men — could affect change that mattered.
Rating: R Year: 1999 Cast: Tobey Maguire, Skeet Ulrich, Jeffrey Wright Director: Ang Lee After his family is massacred by Union marauders, a plantation owner's son and his best friend create a rag - tag group of Confederate guerrillas to seek revenge.
He's since set his sights on ISIS and a group called RBSS (Raqqa is Being Slaughter Silently), a guerrilla band of civilian journalists committed to exposing the horrors that have taken place since ISIS seized their hometown and made it into their de-facto capital.
The brothers led a group of right - wing guerrilla soldiers, called «God's Army,» against the Burmese military who were forcing the Karen people from their lands to secure the route of an oil pipeline.
Its multiplayer could have been a unique representation of modern guerrilla warfare instead of the typical action movie propaganda: U.S. soldiers are trained to work as a team, so why not give those players a significant stat boost when they're grouped together?
«Art Proest Groups Join Forces for Guerrilla Ribbon - cutting at New Whitney Museum.»
2001 - 2005 Free Women Artists of Europe (poster, coaster) The Venice Biennale (6 large scale banners) The Guerrilla Girls» Art Museum Activity Book (book) I Decide... They don't Decide (posters) Bitches, Bimbos and Ballbreakers: the Guerrilla Girls» Illustrated Guide to Female Stereoytpes (book) The Estrogen Bomb Update (project for the Village Voice, poster, sticker) The Women's Terror Alert System (project for the Village Voice, poster) The Trent L'Ottscar Billboard (billboard) George Bush's Letter to Santa (poster) The Anatomically Correct Oscar Billboard (billboard) The Estrogen Bomb card (project for Spiritus Mundi) The Birth of Feminism Movie Poster (poster, also project for The Nation, also in Adbusters # 37) GG's to join Whitney Museum's Acquistions Committee (action) Guerrilla Girls go ape at the Oscars... and the Sundance Film Festival (sticker campaign with Alice Locas group) Send a message to those body obsessed guys in Hollywood (stickers, projects in Bitch and Ms. magazines)
«Feminist group Guerrilla Girls comes to WCCC on Nov. 12.»
Guerrilla Girls, a group of women artists who operate anonymously, is formed to fight sexism and racism in the art world.
The group's publications include The Guerrilla Girls» Bedside Companion to the History of Western Art and Bitches, and Bimbos and Ballbreakers: The Guerrilla Girls» Guide to Female Stereotypes.
In 2006, they settled with the theatre group who agreed to go by Guerrilla Girls on Tour.
[14] Although the Guerrilla Girls gained fame for wheat - pasting provocative campaign posters around New York City, the group has also enjoyed public commissions and indoor exhibitions.
Although the Guerrilla Girls» protest art directed at the art world remains their most well - known work, throughout their existence the group has periodically targeted politicians, specifically conservative Republicans.
Due to the lack of formality, the group is comfortable with individuals outside of their base claiming to be Guerrilla Girls; Guerrilla Girl 1 stated in a 2007 interview: «It can only enhance us by having people of power who have been given credit for being a Girl, even if they were never a Girl.»
[61] Art Historian Anna Chave considers the Guerrilla Girls» essentialism much more profound, leading the group to be «assailed by... a rising generation of women wise in the ways of poststructuralist theory, for [their] putative naiveté and susceptibility to essentialism.»
The Guerrilla Girls» first color poster, which remains the group's most iconic image, is the 1989 Metropolitan Museum poster, which used data from the group's first «weenie count.»
One of the most positive aspects of Schumann's talk was the extent to which he showed how Printed Matter allied itself with and supported socially and politically oriented work like Occupy Wall Street, Guerrilla Action Group and Guerrilla Girls.
Calling themselves the Conscience of the Art World, the West Coast Guerrilla Girls formed as an offshoot of a group of women artists in New York with the same name.
One of the first Guerrilla Girls accidentally spelled the group's name at a meeting as «gorilla.»
Then the Guerrilla Girls, the feminist art - activist group, went around town putting up posters of OJ Simpson and Andre with «Wanted» written across the top.
The Guerrilla Girls artist group embarked on their career halfway through the 1980s against the renewed impetus to those processes and myths during the heyday of Neo-Liberalism.
Though the art world has remained the group's main focus, the Guerrilla Girls» agenda has included sexism and racism in films, mass and popular culture, and politics.
Guerrilla Girls is an anonymous group of feminist, female artists devoted to fighting sexism and racism within the art world.
For over three decades the Guerrilla Girls have been exposing and challenging sexism and racism in the visual arts, politics and culture at large, and now for the first time the anonymous feminist activist group revisit their 1986 campaign «It's Even Worse in Europe».
Men are not allowed to become Guerrilla Girls, but may support the group by assisting in promotional activities.
A mentoring program was formed within the group, pairing a new member with an experienced Guerrilla Girl to bring them into the fold.
In 1986, the Guerrilla Girls — an anonymous group of feminist artists based in the USA — published a portfolio called Guerrilla Girls Talk Back.
Of 165 artists in the show, only 13 were women, spurring a group of outraged women artists of the time to form Guerrilla Girls, who continue their activist performance and multi-media work today.
Created by the famed anonymous group of feminist female artists (in collaboration with Australian design studio Third Drawer Down), the tote pays homage to the Guerrilla Girls» work illuminating and eliminating racism and sexism in the art world.
Outside the actual fairground itself, Asia Art Archive's booth was overtaken by the work of the feminist group Guerrilla Girls, who invited visitors to take a poll on how many women artists they saw at specific booths in the fair.
People were invited to tune in to the guerrilla - style broadcast to keep vigil over the group's situation throughout the night.
Collectives and women's initiatives to be discussed in the course will include: The Women Art School at The Cooper Union, Heterodoxy Club in Greenwich Village, New York Radical Women, Redstocking, The Black Panthers, The Young Lords, Colab, Fashion Moda, ABC No Rio, Guerrilla Girls, Group Material, Grand Furry, fierce pussy, WAC, Black Lives Matter, #MeToo, and others.
The work, titled Civilian Drone Strike, was auctioned alongside contributions by feminist activist group Guerrilla Girls and photomontage artist Peter Kennard, at the five - day Art The Arms Fair held last week in London in protest against the annual Defence and Security Equipment International arms fair.
Artists include: Vito Acconci; Robert Adams; Ryoji Akiyama; Carl Andre; Keith Arnatt; Richard Artschwager; Richard Avedon; Lewis Baltz; Robert Barry; Larry Bell; Mel Bochner; Marcel Broodthaers; Scott Burton; James Lee Byars; John Cage; Vija Celmins; Ron Davis; Walter De Maria; Jan Dibbets; Fluxus; Helen Frankenthaler; Lee Friedlander; Gego; Guerrilla Art Action Group; Philip Guston; R. L. Haeberle, Art Workers Coalition and Peter Brandt; Richard Hamilton; Strike Poster Workshop, Harvard University Graduate School of Design; Douglas Huebler, Robert Irwin; Jasper Johns; Ray Johnson; Donald Judd; Stephen Kaltenbach; Craig Kauffman; Joseph Kosuth; Standish Lawder; Sol LeWitt; Lee Lozano; George Maciunas; John McCracken; Lutz Mommartz; NASA; Bruce Nauman; Claes Oldenburg; Dennis Oppenheim; Nam June Paik; Richard Pettibone; Adrian Piper; Arnulf Rainer; Ely Raman; Robert Rauschenberg; Gerhard Richter; Martha Rosler; Dieter Roth; Edward Rusha; Rudolf Schwarzkogler; Seth Seigelaub; Richard Serra; Joel Shapiro; Robert Smithson and Nancy Holt; Michael Snow; Andy Warhol, Claes Oldenburg, David Novros, Forrest Myers, Robert Rauschenberg, and John Chamberlain; Lawrence Weiner; John Wesley; Christopher Wilmarth; and Garry Winogrand.
The Guerrilla Girls, a group of anonymous, feminist activists was founded in 1985.
The Real Guerrilla Girls, four mysterious photographs that hang dramatically under spotlights in a room of their own among the group show Narrative / Collaborative, are the first four iterations of a long - term project by Petah Coyne and Kathy Grove, which seeks to gather and commemorate the women behind the first fifteen years of the Guerrilla Girls movement.
So far Liberate Tate's case has been propagated through a series of attention - grabbing, guerrilla - style actions, but in collaboration with Platform — a London - based arts organisation working towards social and ecological justice — Tate à Tête, 2012, an alternative Tate gallery audio guide, has moved both groups» activism into a kind of immaterial territory.
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