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We are the storm : climate portfolio / Culture Strike and Justseeds Artists' Cooperative.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Portfolio N8217.E28 W43 2015
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmentalism in art.
- Environmental justice--United States.
- Environmental justice.
- Artists' books.
- United States.
- Environmental justice--Canada.
- Artists' books--Specimens.
- Canada.
- Environmental justice in art.
- Local Subjects:
- Environmental justice in art.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Artists' books.
- Political art -- 2010-2019.
- Physical Description:
- 26 sheets in 1 portfolio case : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 48 cm + 1 USB flash drive
- polychrome
- Manufacture:
- Toronto, Canada : Printed by Jesse Purcell at Repetitive Press ; Oakland, California : Inkworks.
- Place of Publication:
- [Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania?] : CultureStrike : Justseeds, [2015]
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- "This Climate Portolio is a collection of fine art prints depicting the powerful work of grassroots organizations and groups that are working to defend the most impacted communities against large-scale industrial fossil-fuel projects and helping to build resilience in communities affected by global warming."--Page [1] of portfolio.
- Notes:
- "The portfolio consists of a limited edition of 22 prints created by CultureStrike and Justseeds Artists' Cooperative artists, a diverse lineup of people of color, migrant, indigenous, and environmentalist visual artists from across North America. The collection is printed in a limited edition of 100 and is composed of both offset and screen prints."--Page [1] of portfolio.
- Artists: Agana, Micah Bazant, Kevin Caplicki, Thea Gahr, Thomas Greyeyes, Nicolas Lampert, Fernando Marti, Colin Matthes, Mazatl, Nicolas Medina, Roger Peet, Gilda Posada, Jesse Purcell, Pete Railand, Favianna Rodriguez, Julio Salgado, Meredith Stern, David Tim, Rommy Torrico, Mary Tremonte, Erin Yoshi, Bec Young.
- "Each portfolio contains a USB thumb-drive, containing digital images for the press, a copy of the press release, copy of the colophon, hanging instructions for exhibition, a guide to the images, the "We Are the Storm/Climate Warrior" video, and two "how to" videos about banner and stencil making."--Justseeds.org.
- Includes title sheet and three pages of project descriptions, artist biographies, and descriptions of collaborating organizations.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1924 Book Fund.
- RBC copy purchases for the Penn Libraries from Justseeds Artists' Cooperative in 2016.
- RBC copy numbered in pencil "ED. 61/100" on the portfolio's printed envelope.
- OCLC:
- 945767215
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