Monthly Archives: July 2010

CIO on NowPublic Crowd Powered Media

Posted on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 by Eliza
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CIO on SF Bay Guardian’s Political Blog!

Posted on Tuesday, July 27, 2010 by Eliza

SFBG › Politics Blog › Artists attack capitalism in the streets of San Francisco 07.26.10 – 3:08 pm | Steven T. Jones | (1) Print Share A group of local artists and bloggers on the site Capitalism is Over! will … Continue reading →

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This Week’s Events/Actions:

Posted on Monday, July 26, 2010 by meganwilson

(FOR A PDF VERSION DOWNLOAD HERE) Tues. July 27 11 am – 1pm                        This Little Piggy Went To Market (Megan Wilson) A bright pink pig, having gone to market for some of America’s richest companies is helping them to … Continue reading →

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craigslist: Daily Slots in MISSED CONNECTIONS

Posted on Monday, July 26, 2010 by Eliza

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EVENT: CONSUMERS ON STRIKE! (Concentric FLEXUS Dance Unit 13), Saturday, July 31, 1 pm

Posted on Sunday, July 25, 2010 by maw

CONSUMERS ON STRIKE! (Concentric FLEXUS Dance Unit 13), Saturday, July 31, 1 pm A consumer strike in Union Square. A group of us will hold signs with various slogans and do a silent march around the shopping district beginning at … Continue reading →

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Daily Slots Day 1: Michael Rauner’s Documentation

Posted on Saturday, July 24, 2010 by Eliza

Using news stands located along Market and Montgomery Street as “vehicles to deliver information”, artists Eliza Barrios and Paz De la Calzada send bi/weekly messages through the windows of these structures (Wed + Fri) Week #1’s word – “Capitalism Is … Continue reading →

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CIO in Leah Garchik’s column

Posted on Saturday, July 24, 2010 by cherylmeeker

Leah Garchik writes in the San Francisco Chronicle: “At the end of July, e-mails former gubernatorial candidate and artist Lowell Darling, “I’m acupuncturing the U.S.-China border along the Great Highway as part of a series of events organized by Cheryl … Continue reading →

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the onion’s solution for saving the planet

Posted on Saturday, July 24, 2010 by cherylmeeker

“Executives at Philip Morris USA this week unveiled Marlboro Earth, a new eco-friendly cigarette that gradually eliminates the causes of global warming and environmental destruction at their source.”

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Today’s Events: July 23, 2010

Posted on Friday, July 23, 2010 by meganwilson

11am – 1pm: This Little Piggy Went To Market (Megan Wilson) A bright pink pig, having gone to market for some of America’s richest companies is helping them to give back, pushing a cart of gifts for all. Today Piggy … Continue reading →

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Daily Slots Day 1 pt 2

Posted on Friday, July 23, 2010 by Eliza

Check out what some creative folks did with this piece several hours later. BTW – if anyone has any images from ANY of the CIO projects/events/actions .. please email them to us (w/your name & date of when you took … Continue reading →

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