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Social Response
July 4, 2008

Luba Lukova presents Social Justice 2008 at the ICON5 conference in New York City. The artist is interviewed by the award-winning New York Times art director Jerelle Kraus. Kraus's thirty-year tenure at The Times includes a record thirteen years at the Op-Ed page.

July 4, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
Roosevelt Hotel
Madison Avenue and 45th Street
New York, NY 10017
www.theillustrationconference.org

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Art of Politics competition
July 4, 2008

The Health Coverage poster, included in the Social Justice 2008 portfolio, is the top winner at the Art of Politics competition in Portland, OR. After months of poster submissions and 12,000 online votes cast, the visitors to the website picked 30 finalists. Then a panel of judges including John Carr, Art Chantry, Susan Hoffman, Tara McPherson, and Taylor Stevenson made the final selections.

Launch party of the exhibition:
July 4, 5:00 pm–8:00 pm
Backspace
115 NW 5th Ave
Portland, OR 97209
&
8:00 pm
Someday Lounge
125 NW 5th Avenue
Portland, OR 97209
www.artofpolitics2008.com

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