{"article":{"id":4564,"heading":"BANANA REPUBLIC USA","author":"ART FOR A CHANGE","created":"2000-11-13 22:27:35","modified":"2005-08-15 00:30:23","last_modified":"Mon, 15 Aug 2005 07:30:23","article":"

Pro-Democracy demonstrators at the Westwood Federal Building in Los Angeles spontaneously paint signs for other protestors to carry. At this critical time, all Americans should join the growing national demonstrations to defend democracy.

Details on where to demonstrate can be found at http:\/\/geocities.com\/countercoup<\/a>

For more socially conscious Artworks and Photographs, please visit the ART FOR A CHANGE Web site at;

www.primenet.com\/~mvallen

The ART FOR A CHANGE Web site is dedicated to activist art and it's role in transforming society, from my own socially conscious paintings and drawings to the works of other like-minded Artists who possess a critical vision.

Mark Vallen

ART FOR A CHANGE!

mjvallen@earthlink.net<\/a>

www.primenet.com\/~mvallen\/

\"Art is not a mirror held up to reality, but a hammer with which to shape it.\"<\/p>\n","contact":"mjvallen@earthlink.net","link":"www.primenet.com\/~mvallen","address":"","phone":"","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"image\/jpeg","summary":"Demonstrators in Los Angeles painting protest signs","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/2000\/11\/signsu2n6ts.jpg","filesize":"18.6 kibibytes","article_url":"\/news\/2000\/11\/4564.php","image":{"original":"\/uploads\/2000\/11\/signsu2n6ts.jpg","small":"\/uploads\/2000\/11\/signsu2n6ts.jpgthumb.jpg"}},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}