1. Occupy Wall Street takes over the world, class war begins
2. Art Strike! The Occupy movement inspires the creation of arts & labor working groups that begin to discuss and dismantle the economic structures of the art world that benefit the superrich while leaving artists struggling to pay rent:
http://artsandlabor.org/
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Occupy-Museums/148157235282782
http://artistsof99percent.tumblr.com/
http://www.occupywithart.com/
http://precariousworkersbrigade.tumblr.com/related_clippings
3. W.A.G.E. (Working Artists in the Greater Economy) begins official certification process to ensure that New York arts institutions pay fees to artists when exhibiting their work
4. Pepper-Spray Cop takes over the visual landscape, then enters art history.
5. Solidarity with locked-out Sotheby’s art handlers union!
6. Alicia McDaid: The Pleasure Principal. The best and most hilarious art exhibit in Portland in 2011. McDaid inhabits all of the therapists she’s ever had in an epic battle between self-help and self-destruction
7. An Open Letter from a Dancer Who Refused to Participate in Marina Abramovic’s MOCA Performance
8. An Open Letter to Labor Servicing the Culture Industry
9. Super hot, super out lesbian actresses take over Hollywood
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