“In its early years, the art of the Situationist International advocates the use of any medium not as art, but to reproduce a reality that doesn’t participate in capitalism.”
Quoted from G. Roger Denson in Part 2 of the Timeline of Leftist Social and Political Art on the Huffington Post.
Robert Montgomery works in a poetic and melancholic post-Situationist tradition. He’s created a number of projects that disrupt and hijack illuminated advertising billboards as well as working more directly with custom-fabricated signage.
I clearly am in love.
[via an email from Rose]