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Posts About Tolerance Poster Show at Cooper Union

On February 2nd, the Tolerance Poster Show opened in the Colonnade windows of the Foundation Building of The Cooper Union in New York.

You can read the post by Cooper Union and see the photos of the show and posters here.




























 
And here in the post by DART: Design Arts Daily, you can read the interview with me about the Tolerance Poster Show.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
And here is the post from amny:
 
"Over the last 200 years, the East Village has established itself as a haven for free-thinking individuals to create art of all different forms, encouraging works that reflect social, political or personal messages. Since its establishment, The Cooper Union, a private college, has functioned as a New York City landmark that has fostered activism, advocacy, and education for over a century— making it the perfect location to host the groundbreaking Tolerance Project, an art exhibition that promotes social acceptance through the power of design."
 

 






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