The Art of Dismantling

NEW WEBSITE

2011-03-22T10:38:00.001-07:00

We have a NEW WEBSITE, we will not be posting any new interviews or info on this page. Please visit the new site HERE.

http://www.theartofdismantling.com

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Interview with Emcee Lynx (Beltaine's FIre)

2011-02-21T14:12:00.000-08:00

Emcee Lynx is an independent hip hop musician from the San Francisco Bay Area of California. He is currently working with Beltaine's Fire, a folk-rap fusion band, and they are set to release their third album titled "Anarchitechture" this summer.

Lynx has given away his music for free online since 2001 has never made money off it, instead prefering to use his albums as fundraising tools to support movements for social change. He's played hundreds of shows, been on over a dozen compilations and mixtapes all over the world, and had the Anarchist Black Cross and other similar groups doing support work for political prisoners reprint & sell his albums as fundraisers in Germany, Russia, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, Indonesia, Chile, Spain, France, the UK, and the USA.

READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE

http://www.emceelynx.com

interview with Franklin Lopez

2011-02-15T20:09:00.000-08:00

“Franklin Lopez is a fantastically talented filmmaker, who has created a powerful and important film about the most important topic ever: how to stop this culture from killing the planet.”
-Derrick Jensen, Author of Endgame

Franklin is on tour right now showing his latest film End:Civ. We were fortunate enough to catch him in Portland and Eugene, and interview him about the film and his experience with it.

Click Here for the FULL INTERVIEW!

For more info:
http://www.endciv.com
http://www.submedia.tv

Interview with Ali Cat Leads

2011-01-11T13:19:00.001-08:00

We are very excited to have been able to catch up with Ali Cat Leads recently!

Ali Cat Leads is an artist currently based in Portland, OR. Ali produces art for the masses and propagates printed poetry as ammunition for the coming storm.

"May all new seeds grow the length and brevity of both our love and our liberty."

READ THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE
CHECK OUT THE ARTIST WEBSITE AND PORTFOLIO HERE

9 Amazing Political Art Projects of 2010

2010-12-23T11:30:00.001-08:00

We thought this article related to the theme of 'The Art of Dismantling'... so we decided to post it here so everyone could check it out:
http://artthreat.net/2010/12/9-political-art-projects/

Intervew with Debra Di Blasi of Jaded Ibis Press

2010-12-21T13:44:00.000-08:00

Debra Di Blasi owns Jaded Ibis Press, a multimedia company producing fine and unual works of literature, art, and music. The company takes a unique position in the publishing industry, providing an outlet for creativity rarely supported by big publishers, as well as making an effort to be as sustainable as possible in their practice. We were fortunate to catch up with Debra and hear what she has to say about the company and its progressive stance in the industry.

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CLICK TO VISIT THE WEBSITE

Interview with Matt Gauck

2010-12-01T15:42:00.001-08:00

Matt Gauck is an artist based in Portland OR. Matt draws and paints with a DIY perspective, uses second hand materials, bikes a lot, and his personal lifestyle choices & beliefs can be found amongst the images he produces. In addition to his own artwork, he has worked with bands, friends, and non-profit organizations on a number of album covers, t-shirt designs, logos, and flyers. When not drawing and painting, Matt can be found working with Microcosm Publishing. We are excited we were able to interview him!

To read the full interview, CLICK HERE

To check out Matt's artwork and website, CLICK HERE

Interview with Bluetech

2010-11-17T12:06:00.001-08:00

Evan "Bluetech" Bartholomew is an internationally acclaimed downtempo/chillout producer, and a Bromeliad gardener living in Hawaii. His unique approach of combining deep ecology and music is continually inspiring to the Autonomous Music family as well as listeners around the world.

For more information about Bluetech, please visit the following sites:

http://www.bluetechonline.com
http://www.invisibleallies.com

http://www.bromeliadsetc.com

http://www.bromeliopolis.com

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Interview with Johnny Correa

2010-10-22T15:55:00.000-07:00

Johnny Correa is a thinker-artist whose intention is to bring to light social hegemony, especially as it pertains to the effects of hegemony on the body, socially, emotionally and physically; how our ideas and thoughts are socially constructed; representations and constructions of “value”; and magic and spirituality, especially transcendence, the view “outward” from the body and its social restrictions and into the spiritual realm.

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Interview with Resident Anti-Hero

2010-06-01T12:48:00.000-07:00

Resident Anti-Hero is Etheric Double (ED) and Fenix (F). They are a duo out of the forests of the pacific northwest, combating machine culture with modern music and mythology that touches on anarcho-primitivist themes.

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Interview with 'Blackbird Raum'

2010-03-31T14:38:00.000-07:00

Blackbird Raum is a band from Santa Cruz, California, where they have become a prominent part of the downtown street life. They are well known for their influence on Gypsy Punk but are generally considered to be the founders of a new genre. Influenced by American String Bands of the 1920's and Modern Anarcho-Punk, their music brings together rhythms of olde-tyme music with lyrics that reflect the sense of impending collapse of the current civilization that pervades much of green anarchist culture in modern times, as well as criticizing the human and environmental destruction caused by current civilization.

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Interview with 'Filastine'

2010-03-02T11:49:00.000-08:00

Filastine is a Barcelona based musician who travels and performs worldwide. A former member of the Infernal Noise Bridgade and Tchung!, Filastine has been utilizing music to express his political views for over a decade. His most recent album, 'Dirty Bomb', is currently available via Soot Records.
Official Website
Myspace Page

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