http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com Art Truth and Politics - art blog, culture and art, art film, art politics, protest art, truth activist Fri, 05 Mar 2010 05:00:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My dad, Jorge Yances, is having an art exhibition at the Parthenon titled, "Cartagena Memories." The work recently debuted at The Museo Historico de Cartagena in Colombia, South America. The artwork takes us on a journey into a surreal world where past, present and future meander through a place where realism ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/mi-papa-yances-art-show-at-the-parthenon/ Hello everyone! I am in the 2nd Annual "Art from Anywhere", alumni art exhibit at Belmont University during Homecoming 2010, February 21 - Saturday, February 27. There is a good mix of artist and artwork for all personalities so come and check out the show. Artists Include: Margaret Elliott, Tom Matthews, ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/belmont-alumni-art-exhibit-homecoming-2010/ I have decided that since art galleries take around 50% of the sale price of my work that I am going to sell it to you without their markup! So listed here are three framed limited edition archival prints in a great black wood frame. Up first is The Media - ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/popsicles-and-grenades-art-sale-online/ You are late for work - Hurry you must please your Boss! Your cubicle is waiting for you. Political game designers Molleindustria have developed another interesting game, but this time the goal is to free your self from the monotony of everyday work. Molleindustria is an italian team of artists, designers and ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/everyday-the-same-dream/ Fordham University in New York City is currently exhibiting the art show "Visual Voices: Freedom of Expression." I have been fortunate enough to be invited by James A. Brace to participate with a few of my posters - Freedom not Economic Tyranny, We come in Peace and Occupation is not ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/freedom-of-expression-art-show/ My Workers Rights poster has been published in a book, Art for Obama: Designing Manifest Hope and the Campaign for Change. O.K so I have only two complaints. They used a photograph of my poster and not the high resolution file that I sent them and so the image quality ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/my-poster-published-in-a-book/ Many of you have already seen this, but a friend, Matt Ivey brought this to my attention and it is truly inspiring. Kseniya Simonova is an incredible artist who won Ukraine's version of "America's Got Talent." She uses a giant light box, music, imagination and "sand painting" skills to interpret Germany's ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/kseniya-simonova-you-are-always-near/ You could win $2500 from Threadless! Just go there, submit a t-shirt design and if it is picked they print it for you and you get paid. I have designed this shirt called "my guitar" to get a piece of the pie. If you are not a designer then you ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/win-2500-from-threadless/ There have been many requests for the Clean Coal is a Dirty Lie t-shirt and I have finally printed it! I offered free stencils for anyone to print their own shirt and many of you did, but I thought this would be easier for most of you that are already ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/clean-coal-is-a-dirty-lie-t-shirt/ Lately I have had the pleasure to work on a documentary about Samuel Porter Jones. Sam Jones was a lawyer, a drunkard and finally a preeminent evagalist. Legend has it that Riverboat captain, Thomas Green Ryman and friends attended a sermon by Sam Jones with the intention of driving him ... http://www.popsiclesandgrenades.com/samuel-porter-jones/