Wednesday, August 14, 2013

ALEC's Unwelcome Party in Chicago

ALEC's Unwelcome Party in Chicago

▶ Wisconsin: We'll All Fight for Freedom 'Till We're Free - YouTube

▶ Wisconsin: We'll All Fight for Freedom 'Till We're Free - YouTube

▶ Apple Helps Cops Hide Police Brutality - YouTube

▶ Apple Helps Cops Hide Police Brutality - YouTube

Pittsburgh Bridge Gets a ‘Yarn Bomb’ Makeover | TIME.com

Pittsburgh Bridge Gets a ‘Yarn Bomb’ Makeover | TIME.com
The Andy Warhol Bridge in downtown Pittsburgh will be decorated with knitted, crocheted and woven blankets through September 6, as part of a public art project called Knit the Bridge.
A bridge needs a blanket like a fox needs a jacket. But adorning one of Pittsburgh’s best-known bridges with 580 knitted and crocheted blankets wasn’t about keeping the 1061-ft. long Andy Warhol Bridge warm. “It is about connecting and bridging communities,” says Amanda Gross, a local fiber artist who headed up the record-breaking public art installation on the 87-year-old, steel suspension bridge spanning the Allegheny River.


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