I thought fascists were supposed to be the ones who deride art as frivolous and decadent?
In case anyone is curious, the group is not wealthy. The project materials were funded through a grant, a crowdfunding round, and several fundraising events. The labor was 40+ volunteers. (And you know they weren’t able to sell the piece after, since it’s gone now.)
According to the lead artist, they hope to inspire people to collective action by demonstrating how much we can achieve by working together.
I thought fascists were supposed to be the ones who deride art as frivolous and decadent?
In case anyone is curious, the group is not wealthy. The project materials were funded through a grant, a crowdfunding round, and several fundraising events. The labor was 40+ volunteers. (And you know they weren’t able to sell the piece after, since it’s gone now.)
According to the lead artist, they hope to inspire people to collective action by demonstrating how much we can achieve by working together.
Now tell the artists to plant permacultures so we can all eat.
for what it’s worth, people in the broader Burning Man community have contributed to just that - example:
https://burnerswithoutborders.org/projects/ecoroots/
Let’s get this going across the midwest🤝🏿
How much do they have to farm before they’re allowed to do art again?
yes
we can still art while we permaculture.
Never been to a garden?
Never made scarecrow?
We can still do festivities that don’t pollute our dying planet.