Art Not OiI contributor,artist Michael Dickinson faces up to 2 year in sjail for 'insulting the Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan' with a couple of his collages.
A petition in his support has been organized by Mungbeing, the onlinmagazine, calling for the abolition of Article 301 in the Turkish Penal Code, which hacriminalized the freedom of expression of many Turkish writers anartists. http://www.mungbeing.com/petition.htm A court date has been set for 24th March 2008. Please sign the petition.Art Not Oil - previous site "archive" - to 06th Oct 2013
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By: Art Not Oil
Date: Mon, 21/01/2008 - 12:00am
...IN THE FACE OF WIDESPREAD PROTEST
Rising Tide Press Release, 27.1.08January 2008
BBC Wildlife Magazine HQ, Bristol, December 2007
Bristol Museum, December 2007
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By: Art Not Oil
Date: Mon, 21/01/2008 - 12:00am
The 2008 online Art Not Oil gallery is up and running (as o26.1.08), so please send us a small-ish photo or two of your piecewhatever shape or size or medium it is. (The address iinfo@artnotoil.org.uk). We'll let you know pretty soon whether it'll bgoing in.
Please also send any web or other info you'd like to have displayed beneath your piece. ThShell's Wild Lie exhibition will continue online and on tour throug2008, so send work you think might be appropriate for that.We look forward to seeing what you come up with...Thanks and take care, The Art Not Oil crew