Articles of ‘Occupy Wall Street’

Interview with Santiago Sierra

Interview with Santiago Sierra

“We as artists have to find the way how to confront the state and capitalism.”
Santiago Sierra is Spain’s most well-known international artist. To some, his work is polemic; to others, it is pertinent, but it does not leave anyone indifferent. It reflects on the contradictions and paradoxes of the capitalist system, of which [...]



Whitney Biennial 2012

Whitney Biennial 2012

Whitney Museum of American Art - New York
The First Rule of the Biennial is You Don‘t Talk About the Biennial
By Stephen Truax
It’s impossible to write a straight review of the 2012 Whitney Biennial when it is being actively picketed. One must consider the political/economic context that may occlude any effective discourse or artistic [...]



Occupying Corporate Hype: The Strategic Satire of The Yes Men

Occupying Corporate Hype: The Strategic Satire of The Yes Men

For over a decade, The Yes Men (Andy Bichlbaum and Mike Bonanno) have been engaged in an extended campaign