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not an alternative integrating art activism and theory home about projects tools presentations talks essays writing curation lab blog press coworking contact featured talk how do social movements communicate a presentation on the media communication outreach panel at the global uprisings conference at de balie in amsterdam nov 2013 learn about it featured project series the contested city experimenting with the potential and limits of spatial politics in work produced between 2004 and 2011 learn about it featured event series symbols branding and persuasion how might activists and cultural producers leverage the tools of advertising marketing public relations and spectacle production 2009 learn about it featured event series no space formerly known as the change you want to see gallery this is our brooklyn based venue where we host coworking artist talks film screenings panel discussions meetings workshops parties and our production studio 2004 present learn about it featured project series occupy occupy was powerful not where consensus worked but in instances where groups and individuals showed a commitment to a collective idea even when they disagreed learn about it featured event series the natural history museum the natural history museum offers exhibitions expeditions educational workshops and public programming unlike traditional natural history museums it highlights the socio political forces that shape nature 2014 present learn about it want to keep up with not an alternative twitter facebook vimeo featured nonprofit quarterly pop up museums as community organizing north american natural history museums have often had fraught relationships with native peoples but a pop up museum led in part by native activists emphasizes the sociopolitical forces that shape nature and partners with other museums and institutions to raise awareness of environmental issues read more featured we re hiring senior native organizer position with the natural history museum we are seeking a senior native organizer to join us in our mission to transform museums of science and natural history the successful candidate will work with our team to guide sympathetic museums toward becoming more effective allies of native led struggles to protect land water cultural heritage and our collective future read more featured hey we ve moved find us here hello this website offers a snapshot of not an alternative s history as a collective that works at the intersection of art activism and critical theory we don t update it with any frequency for the latest on what we re up to please visit thenaturalhistorymuseum org where you ll find news about exhibitions interventions writing and organizing initiatives led by the natural history museum our full time project since 2014 read more follow us tweets by naa_nyc support us not an alternative works within institutions and in the public sphere in collaboration with community groups and social movements we combine art activism and theory to affect popular understandings of events symbols institutions and history we run on a lean no nonsense budget thanks to contributions from people like you not an alternative integrating art activism and theory twitter facebook vimeo contact us our organization is headquartered in washington state info at notanalternative net 917 426 5562 site map about not an alternative projects tools presentations talks essays writing curation lab blog press coworking contact us