Quote from Picture The Homeless Site
"This morning, homeless people and community allies took over a vacant building in El Barrio/East Harlem. The target was a beautiful two-story building at the corner of Madison Avenue and 116th that has been vacant for decades.
Upon seizing control of the property, the occupiers determined that the building was structurally unsound, with a roof cave-in and significant floor damage, and that it was not safe to…
Quote from Picture The Homeless Site
"This morning, homeless people and community allies took over a vacant building in El Barrio/East Harlem. The target was a beautiful two-story building at the corner of Madison Avenue and 116th that has been vacant for decades.
Upon seizing control of the property, the occupiers determined that the building was structurally unsound, with a roof cave-in and significant floor damage, and that it was not safe to…
Intervention on a Kleenex commercial shoot in Times Square (March 24th 2007). Kleenex, responsible for vast old-growth forest destruction in Northern Canada, opened the door for this one.
Video from the tent city that was installed in East Harlem on July 23rd 2009. Not An Alternative teamed up with Picture The Homeless, Reclaim NYC and others to stage an intervention on the urban landscape. The collaboration involved the production and installation of a homeless tent city in a vacant bank-owned lot in East Harlem.
As a diversion, folks dressed up as a film production crew shooting a music video. This was the cover story for the deployment…
Quote from Picture The Homeless Site
"This morning, homeless people and community allies took over a vacant building in El Barrio/East Harlem. The target was a beautiful two-story building at the corner of Madison Avenue and 116th that has been vacant for decades.
Upon seizing control of the property, the occupiers determined that the building was structurally unsound, with a roof cave-in and significant floor damage, and that it was not safe to…
Not An Alternative joined The Yes Men, The Anti-Advertising Agency, Code Pink, and countless other groups and volunteers to produce a replica of the NY Times dated July 4, 2009. We distributed 1.5 million copies in 5 cities throughout the U.S. on the morning of November 12, 2009. The paper featured "all the news we hope to print": Iraq War Ends, Maximum Wage Law Passed, Nationalized Oil to Fund Climate Change Efforts.
In addition to the hard-copy…
A production company with a focus on prop-making, public relations and organizing built on narrative driven campaign strategy. In the past four years of operation, The Production Company has collaborated with artists and cultural producers, NGOs, and grassroots community groups such as New Immigrant Community Empowerment, Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping, The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Oxfam International,
A production company with a focus on prop-making, public relations and organizing built on narrative driven campaign strategy. In the past four years of operation, The Production Company has collaborated with artists and cultural producers, NGOs, and grassroots community groups such as New Immigrant Community Empowerment, Reverend Billy and the Church of Stop Shopping, The Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Oxfam International, and Greenpeace. The Production Company helps community groups with props production, the production of spectacle, and with shaping the foundation of their campaigns. The company does this by offering a conceptual framework for the messaging and symbols of a campaign, and assists community groups with the development of narratives to effectively present their issues. This function is a behind the scenes one – the Production Company can be considered campaign consultants. The company uses The Change You Want to See Gallery for meetings and production.
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