November 2002
volume 1, issue 1


     
  The Journal of Aesthetics and Protest

sparkle@c-level.cc
(213)250-4131
3424 council Street
Los Angeles CA 90026

Co-Editors
Robert and Marc Herbst
Copy Editors
Jessica Hutchins, Marc Herbst, Robert Herbst
Webdesigner
Ben Benjamin
Printdesigner
Marc Herbst
Contributors
Daniele Albright, Cara Baldwin, Scott Benzel, Dispute Resolution Service, Ben Ehrenreich, Marc Herbst, Robert Herbst, Jessica Zoe Hutchins, Tessa Leird, Sarah Lewison, Jen Liu, Alan Minsky, Lize Mogel, Ben Shepard, Tish Stringer, Christina Ulke
Supporters
Lenore Weiss, Rita Frydman, Nancy and David Herbst, John and Erin Herbst, Eliza Ambler Evans, Samuel Ogden White, Anne Walsh, Tran, T. Kim-Trang, Betsy Maclean and Eric Miles, Susan Boyle, Tae Hwang, Keith Holbrook
Thank you
Michael Baers, Jessica Fleischmann and c-level
Web Admin
Christina Ulke

Daniele Albright
dlbright@pacbell.net
Daniele Albright is a writer and critic living in Los Angeles

Cara Baldwin
carabaldwin@netscape.net
Cara Baldwin a recent Graduate Student from CalArts. She is currently employed by the Museum of Contemporary Art in Los Angeles.

Ben Benjamin
Ben Benjamin is an artist and graphic designer living in Los Angeles. When he's not making things, he's usually looking at things or eating things. He can be contacted by emailing bb at superbad dot com.

Frida Berrigan
Frida Berrigan serves on the Executive Committee of the War Resisters League and is an active member of their Disarmament Taskforce. She is a Senior Research Associate at the Arms Trade Resource Center, a project of the World Policy Institute. She can be reached at berrigaf@newschool.edu

Scott Benzel
sbenzel@earthlink.net
Scott Benzel is an artist and writer living in Los Angeles.

Cayce Callaway
cayce9@hotmail.com
Finding the lights of Hollywood not terribly bright to begin with and dimming fast, Cayce leapt into Indymedia during the DNC and never looked back. She intends to continue to bring her hard-earned skills to bear shining the spotlight on those the media chooses to ignore.

Dispute Resolution Services
Dispute Resolution Services can be reached at keith@nibs.com.

Marc Herbst
sparkle@c-level.cc
Believes that the greatest hopes are the criminal element that hides in his garden. An Artist. Besides writing and editing for the Journal and the IMC, he is in LA.

Robby Herbst
Robby Herbst is currently working on several projects which explore the fertile ground between art theory and political theory. He can be reached at slowtractor@hotmail.com.

Jessica Zoe Hutchins
hutch_n_such@yahoo.com
Jessica Zoe Hutchins lives and works in Los Angeles. She is commonly mistaken for the OTHER Jessica Hutchins, a reputable young artist living and working in New York City. Shenanigans ensue.

L.A. Kauffman
www.masqueradeproject.org
Is an artist, activist and thinker living in NYC. She has participated in NYC Reclaim The Streets and the Masquerade Project.

John Kawakami
wildgift@mac.com
John Kawakami is a computer programmer and participant in IMC. He is presently learning composting and photography. He lives in South San Gabriel.

Sarah Lewison
slewison@hotmail.com
Bio: Sarah Lewison is an artist who lives and works in Los Angeles.

Jen Liu
Jen Liu is an artist and writer living in LA.

Alan Minsky
Alan Minsky has worked with the Los Angeles Independent Media Center since its inception in January 2000. He has also authored of four books on the socio-economics of American spectacle sports. In his spare time, Minsky seeks to overthrow capitalism in favor of truly democractic (i.e. anarcho-)socialism. He can be reached at aminsky65@hotmail.com.

Lize Mogel
Lize Mogel is an interdisciplinary artist and independent curator who works with issues of public space and cultural geography. Her recent public artwork, "Public Green", can be seen in transit shelters all over Los Angeles. This and other work suggests the transfer of land from private to public domain, and asks the viewer to take an active role in the production of public space. For the past 3 years, she has been an active member of the Center for Land Use Interpretation. Mogel is also a founding member of Nomads + Residents_LA.

tish stringer
kali13@ziplip.com
graduate student in anthropology, activist and mother

Christina Ulke
artist, educator and cultural organizer; thinking in LA. xtina at c-level.cc