Disobedient Objects
Posted by Sebastian on Sep 15, 2014
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'I wish my boyfriend was as dirty as your policies,' placard by Coral Stoakes 2011

Objects from activist social movements brought together in the exhibition 'Disobedient Objects' at London's Victoria & Albert museum.

The exhibition demonstrates how political activism drives a wealth of design ingenuity and collective creativity that defy standard definitions of art and design.



The inflatable cobblestone, by the Eclectic Electric Collective


The Graffiti Writer, by the Institute of Applied Autonomy


Women's Social and Political Union-branded bone china


DIY gas mask, Turkey


Shields painted as book covers, Rome


The division of wealth in USA printed on a dollar bill


Occupy Liz, defaced currency for the Occupy movement


Regime Change Begins at Home playing cards


Traditional trade union banner, Manchester 2013

Anti-Apartheid badge, 1980's


Disobedient Objects opened on July 26 and runs until February 1st 2015.


Related: Ultra Violent Design + Design Violence

Disobedient Objects

   
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