Mierle Laderman Ukeles, right, combined feminism, environmentalism and
labor activism in art projects, some done in her role as the New York City Department of Sanitation's artist in residence.
The Queens Museum has survey of another innovator in «Mierle Laderman Ukeles: Maintenance Art,» * a survey of an artist who has, since the 1960s, combined feminism, environmentalism and
labor activism in private and public art projects, some done in her role as the New York City Department of Sanitation's official (though unsalaried) artist in residence.
Not exact matches
BY PAUL SCHINDLER The 33 individuals profiled
in this commemorative special section come from many walks of life — government, healthcare, business,
labor, law, the arts, advocacy, and
activism.
The race is yet another place for the WFP, so successful last year, to flex their muscles: Ms. Simon has superior name recognition
in the area and many more decades of
activism under her belt, but
labor unions are desperately trying to elect one of their own
in Mr. Sikora.
Nearly four decades after Lonidier exhibited his 1977 installation «The Health and Safety Game» at the Whitney, the artist continues to base his artistic practice
in community organizing, and to reflect on the relevance of
activism and the
labor movement to the creation of art.
His writings on the legacies of avant - garde strategies, art
activism, digital media and new social formations, film and
labor, and other topics have appeared
in Art Journal, Afterimage, BOMB, The Brooklyn Rail, Communications, and PUBLIC, as well as several anthologies.
Jennie Shanker is a Philadelphia - based artist engaged
in social practice, community arts and
labor and social justice
activism.
In this, her fourth solo exhibition at Vielmetter, she looks into different types of
labor activism.
San Diego Greenpeace workers are leading a strike against the global environmental
activism giant, claiming that Greenpeace has provided them little
in the way of job security, and has violated what they believe to be fair
labor policies.