Commissariat aux archives

To: Retort
Via: TM

[Tim from the Inkworks Cooperative says: "I highly recommend folks attend this event and hear from some of the best political poster artists and historians about the history and current roles of political graphics in social movements. The event lasts an hour or so. Just in time to catch the fireworks over at Station 40 at Cockburn's event". IB]

Celebrating
the publication
of

Visions of Peace & Justice:
30 Years of Political Posters from the Archives of Inkworks Press 1974-2007

www.inkworkspress.org

Thursday Dec 6, 2007
7:00 pm
Modern Times Bookstore
888 Valencia Street, San Francisco

Slideshow and discussion
•
Multiplicity for the Masses
LINCOLN CUSHING
Author & Archivist

Communication for Liberation
FAVIANNA RODRIGUEZ
and
SABIHA BASRAI & NADIA KHASTAGIR
Design Action Collective

present

their highly anticipated slideshow, originally given at the US Social Forum. The presentation will emphasize the role of political graphics in community transformation and movement building. Using historical and contemporary images, they will examine how political graphics are powerful living reminders of struggles for worldwide peace and justice, and play a vital role in countering the propaganda of the right.