Democracy: it’s ours. Or is it?

With the U.S. presidential elections upon us, an exhibition investigating democracy as a brand, in terms of consumer culture and marketing, representation and design, participation and agency.

Participants:
Yael Bartana, Erick Beltrán, Alexis Bhagat, Paul Chan, Joseph DeLappe, Aleksandra Domanovi´c, Sam Durant, Kota Ezawa, Andrea
Geyer, Liam Gillick, Sharon Hayes, Susan Hiller, Ashley Hunt, I Approve This Message, Institute for Infinitely Small Things, Emma Kay, Komar & Melamid, Asaf Koriat, Runo Lagomarsino, Steve Lambert, Les Liens Invisibles, Ligorano/Reese, Miguel Luciano, Michael Mandiberg, Emery Martin, Aleksandra Mir, Carlos Motta, Dave Muller, Timo Nasseri, Ariel Orozco, Trevor Paglen, PETLab, Nadine Robinson,Anri Sala, Hank Willis Thomas, Johan Tiren, Brian Tolle, Judi Werthein, Wooloo Productions, The Yes Men, Carey Young

Panels, lectures, performances, charrettes— for up-to-date listings, visit

www.newschool.edu/johnsondesigncenter
or www.newschool.edu/vlc