Theater

Radical Cheese -- Political Art Festival/Conference in Glover Vermont

The Radical Cheese meeting brought together many artists who use their work for social change.

They watched a slide show of historic examples and then shared their recent work.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

John Bell gave a lecture and slide show about street puppets used in political actions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rachel Schragis had made a circle strip of paper movie/crankie about enivironmental devastation.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ben Matchstick's toy theater in the style of Japanese Kamishibai.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Beth Nixon's suitcase crankie about her dentist and her father.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Isaac Bell and Hayley Lewis used an ironing board to hold their stage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The People's Puppets of OWS had a puppet of the Statue of Liberty.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Seth Tobacman and Ben Barson presented a slide/comic show with sax accompaniement on the life of Frederick Douglas.

 

Clare Dolan showed a cantastoria about fire. Her house and studio burned down last winter.

THANKS TO JOHN BELL FOR THE SUPER DOCUMENTATION!