Many of the rights and freedoms we enjoy today
make a change in the world. The makes often
were won by disobedience. Activist social
worked under duress with limited resources, riven
movements have changes our world from the
to out-design authority using imagination and
grassroots up, popularizing new ideas and values.
creativity.
The objects made as part of these movements have played a key role in those cultural and political
From the late ‘70s to the present, disobedient
changes.
making has changed with a new cycle of global social struggles and new technologies. This
Disobedient Objects is an exhibition of art and
exhibition does not offer a total overview, but it
design from below. The objects on show were not
throws a spotlight on these important yet
made by commercial designers, but by people
overlooked forms of making.
collectively taking design into their own hands to
‘JUMP INTO’ EXHIBITION This exhibition expresses disobedience in different ways. The exhibition not only can display the publicity materials, but also the publicity materials can record each periods has different methods to promote their concepts. I think this is the most different from other exhibitions. We can catch the ideas from both exhibition and publicity materials themselves.
Elements: SOUND VEDIO SIGN AIDS
Books are our tools- we teach with them, we learn with them, we play with them and, sometimes, we must fight with them.