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The Beehive Collective

By Hank Hoffman

Images of human beings don’t appear in the world conjured in the posters of the Beehive Design Collective. But, filtered through an intricate narrative of metaphor and allegory, the posters depict a world recognizably and disturbingly our own. It is the world of corporate globalization—contemporary colonialism and imperialism—and people’s resistance to it, all explained in pictures. The Collective is a political… return to article

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    it’s probably quite obvious, but the website’s actually beehivecollective.org (not behive).

    United States Posted by julie setele on Nov 19, 2003 at 10:46 PM

    I hope the Bees can get more publicity and continue their good work. We need all the help we can get!

    United States Posted by Ane Hanley on Nov 19, 2003 at 11:41 PM

    too bad the only coverage and “imaging” the “bees” get is here and among the converted at demonstrations carefully contained behind the fencing far away from the “bloodsuckers” image players.

    United States Posted by ryokan on Nov 20, 2003 at 8:59 AM

    A friend and I purchased materials from this collective at the School of Americas/W.H.I.S.C. protest in November.  We are interested in any links or interesting stories you may have available.  We are editing the video we shot at the protest in hopes of showing it on campus.  Have you seen the Earth First! magazine?  It sometimes features Beehive graphics.  Thanks for writing a cool article. 

    United States Posted by Scott C. Points on Jan 3, 2004 at 3:27 AM
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