Unite Now » Art http://www.unitenow.org Empowering the Activist in All of Us Thu, 21 Jan 2010 17:43:24 +0000 en hourly 1 “COEXIST” Bend, Oregon http://www.unitenow.org/politics/coexist-in-bend-oregon/ http://www.unitenow.org/politics/coexist-in-bend-oregon/#comments Sun, 28 Jun 2009 05:46:54 +0000 UniteNow http://www.unitenow.org/?p=110 Local artists donate time and talent to Bend, Oregon’s “Balloons Over Bend’s 2009 Chalk Art Festival” raising money and awareness to support art programs that have lost funding during recent times.  This image, titled “Coexist”, was created by local artist Michael Taus.

]]> http://www.unitenow.org/politics/coexist-in-bend-oregon/feed/ 0 SHEPARD FAIREY HONORS AUNG SAN SUU KYI http://www.unitenow.org/human-rights/assk/ http://www.unitenow.org/human-rights/assk/#comments Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:10:46 +0000 UniteNow http://www.unitenow.org/?p=504 ARTIST/ADVOCATE SHEPARD FAIREY HONORS AUNG SAN SUU KYI

The corrupt military regime in Burma has extended Aung San Suuu Kyi’s detention past the 2010 election date. Suu Kyi, a Nobel Peace prize winner is the leader of the pro-democracy party and movement in Burma and she was democratically elected in 1990 but has never been allowed to take office. Read the LA Times article, and purchase a poster or download the image in her support. Thanks.

-Shepard

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