Working People's Picture Show
The Working People's Picture Show was a play based on skits developed by the Company of Sirens that toured across Ontario. Pictured are Aida Jordan and Cynthia Grant.
Commissioned by Organized Working Women
Unknown
mid 1980s
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Shut Down Free Trade
A billboard against the Free Trade Agreement of 1989 and the current NAFTA agreement being negotiated between the US, Mexico and Canada
Artcite (artist-run centre), Windsor.
Carole Condé + Karl Beveridge
1991
Billboard
Whole Loaf Theatre 2
The Whole Loaf Theatre (1976-1995) was founded by Sara Barker and David Anderson to develop upon popular theatre forms for shows in public spaces. Their shows were motivated by their progressive political views. Between 1976-1980 Sara and David fought for and won a precedent-setting right to perform on the streets and in the parks of Toronto.
Artist- Designer: Sara Barker
1976-1995
Cover of 8-page booklet
Our Poverty is their Power
A poster depicting the trap of welfare that keeps people in poverty and how it's used as a threat to the working poor.
Ontario Coalition Against Poverty (OCAP) and Metro Labour Council
Carole Condé + Karl Beveridge
1992
Poster
The Only Minority is the Bourgeoisie
Cover for book by poet Krisantha Sri Bhaggiyadatta
Artist & Designer: Grace Channer
1985
Book Cover
Neo Nazi Clean
Pat Jeffries Neo Nazi Clean. Prop for 1985 Heretics video.
Pat Jeffries
1985
Poster
Queen's Park General Strike Oct 26, 1976 (2)
Mike Constable tempting the A.I.Bee with a big dollar on a string.
Mike Emre (photographer)
1976
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Eating Away at Canadian Culture
Poster for march by the Independent Artists Union (IAU) protesting cuts to the arts
Vid Ingelvics
Poster
Whole Loaf Theatre 1
The Whole Loaf Theatre built huge puppets for outdoor spectacles. Over the years its giant pageants were part of many marches and demonstrations and were performance at many folk festivals and schools.
Produced with donations from audiences, artists fees and (later) grants.
Sara Barker (puppet designer)
1979-95
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Rock Against Racism
Membership card for Toronto chapter of Rock Against Racism
Unknown
circa 1980
Membership card