Graphic Agitation 2 surveys social and political graphics since the 1990s, exploring themes like environmentalism, corporate power, and human rights. It combines digital and traditional media, illustrating the impact of these methods on protest. The book appeals to visual media professionals and general readers alike, offering insightful commentary and provocative visuals.
Graphic art is a powerful weapon of protest and propaganda, shock and subversion. From the revolutionary Sixties to the present, Graphic Agitation explores the many ways in which graphic art and design have addressed social and political issues around the globe. Covering a broad range of subject areas including war, peace, ecology, health and sexual politics, the book features the work of some of the design world's best-known personalities as well as the graphics of anonymous protest. In addition to its striking visual impact, this unique collection of images presents a memorable reflection of the social concerns and political struggles of our age.