Josh MacPhee

Josh MacPhee is an artist, curator and activist living in Brooklyn, New York. MacPhee graduated from Oberlin College in 1996 and spent eight years as an artist and activist in Chicago, Illinois where he established a distribution system called "justseeds" in order get more radical art projects out to the public. At its inception "justseeds" primarily offered art by Josh Macphee; now [http://www.justseeds.org justseeds.org] houses items from many other radical artists.

Josh MacPhee is the author of "Stencil Pirates: A Global Study of the Street Stencil", published by Soft Skull Press, which is dedicated to stencil street art; "Realizing the Impossible:Art Against Authority", from [http://akpress.org/ AK Press] , and a variety of upcoming titles. MacPhee is also the curator of the politically charged printmaking exhibition, "Paper Politics", which has been touring North America since 2004 and includes an international group of artists such as: Sue Coe, Swoon, Sixten and Meek. Currently, Josh MacPhee is serving as the juror for the "Third Coast National", an exhibition of ecclectic artworks by artists from across the United States at [http://www.kspacecontemporary.org K Space Contemporary] in Corpus Christi, Texas.