Revolution #10 is an evolving artwork about the importance of democracy by Brighton-based artist Joseph Young (AKA Giuseppe Marinetti). I ask the public three simple questions about democracy and their answers form the basis of a radical sound collage and a political acceptance speech. Together they form “A People’s Manifesto”.
You can take part by clicking the 3 QUESTIONS link above.
Three Answers
1. The first thing I will say to the nation is “wake up sleeping kings and queens of our troubled nation because the revolution you have always dreamt of can only turn a reality with our heARTS united towards the idea of CHANGE!!!
A manifesto for The People’s Republic of Brighton & Hove – written by The People and performed by Giuseppe…
I will be exhibiting a set of revolutionary posters around the Anglia Ruskin University campus in Cambridge from October 15-31st, using short quotes from A People’s Manifesto in the style of newspaper headlines, as part of Art Language Location.
Come and see a performance of “A People’s Manifesto” this Sunday 6th Sept, on the Soapbox Stage at Together the People in Preston Park, Brighton at 5.15 pm.
I am presenting Revolution #10 and A People’s Manifesto as part of the CAPPE Utopias conference at the University of Brighton on 3rd Sept. 2105. The conference explores ideas of Utopia in various contexts.
An impassioned plea to take part this Thursday – whatever your views…
Verto – a new tool for youth voters from Bite the Ballot
Three Answers
1. We will end the policy of trying to punch above our weight militarily: it always results in spending outside of our interests and dying beyond our responsibilities.
Three Answers
1. On behalf of my party I’d like to apologise for the mess and much worse of the last, 100 years or so. We are going to change that and do our best to prevent problems faster than we create them – for a change. Let’s get stuck in.
Three Answers
1. It is about time that politics care about the people and their social and cultural health and not about companies interests, economical purposes or a never changing system. Democracy is about you & me!
The Sims with ballot boxes?
Do you want to cut taxes or raise them? Democracy 3: The ultimate political strategy game: http://t.co/rymzAnnr9j pic.twitter.com/mAIUgNnttZ
— cliffski (@cliffski) February 19, 2015
Community-led project from Bedford Creative Arts…
Honoured to host @artofnoises @apocalypsefruit at the House of Commons – politics as it should be! #revolution10 pic.twitter.com/gvgMpFda5c
— Caroline Lucas (@CarolineLucas) March 11, 2015
Three Answers
1. I’m sorry.
I’m sorry for what just happened. I’m sorry we couldn’t get here sooner. I’m sorry there is mess to clear up. I’m sorry for everything that was pulled apart on their watch. I’m sorry we can’t fix this straight away. I’m sorry this is the start and not the end of the battle.
Now let’s build things we are proud of, not apologising for.
