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29 October 2004, 14:37

FYI - I will be linking to your story/site today. If you would like to continue getting daily (M-F) updates let me know. Bernie

Good morning,

http://www.ThreeOldHippies.com has been updated.

Activist art, news, information: political art, wearable art that makes a statement and art activism links...

>NEW... (site has links to full items)
>>...Mosh is political art that, at the same time, speaks in an authentic and specific voice... [THE STORY] [THE MOVIE] (46 MB worth, worth it, mosh the vote)
>>>...Goedtel of Rosemount painted the explosion scene in "Cinnamon Girl," a video that follows the path of a young Muslim-American girl who becomes isolated following Sept. 11, 2001. The message of the video is not so much about death and destruction as it is about cultural isolation and stereotypes surrounding Muslims...
>>>>Virgin Voter Ball... Related: First time voters slide show...
>>>>>...The "Fashion of Politics... ...Golda Meir said, "Fashion is an imposition, a rein on freedom." She believed it suffocated the independence women needed to build a country. Contrarily, in earlier established societies, feminine dependence was best. At one time, Victorian hoop skirts did the trick, imprisoning women....
>>>>>>...students in Vicki Wilson’s art classes will plant about 120 political signs they designed in the school’s lawn. Eighth-grader Sam Fischer, 13, made a sign supporting Kerry...
>>>>>>>...This week’s L.A. Weekly puts to the test the notion that life imitates art as separate cover images by renowned artists Richard Serra and Elizabeth Peyton aim to influence voters with their anti-Bush, pro-Kerry sentiments....
>>>>>>>>...Best Dressed... Related: ... Election messages have found their ways onto hats, buttons, and even racy undergarments, but the T-shirt is the prime conveyor of political views. "The T-shirt has always been a walking billboard," says Sondra Grace, a professor and head of fashion design at the Massachusetts College of Art...
>>>>>>>>>DIGitizING THE NEWS: ...In the next couple of months, we are aiming at more political art in the gallery with a few events and posters along the same vein... (gallery opens)

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Bernie

(art activism) ThreeOldHippies.com has been updated... (10-29-04)

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