The forms we get from the IRS aren’t what anyone would call inspiring works of art. But the concept of taxes inspires all kinds of artistic expression around the world. In the U.K. this week, a new street art campaign was launched by a group called Mutate Britain, in support of a “Robin Hood” tax, [...]
Marketplace Scratch Pad has a post up on master of origami Won Park, who works in the medium of dollar bills. As Scott Jagow writes, if we reach the point where the dollar isn’t worth the paper it’s printed on, perhaps the traditional Japanese art of paper folding will be a good alternative use. These [...]
The economy is notoriously hard to visualize – how do you take a picture that encapsulates everything that’s going on? An art movement in New York is trying to make people more aware of the economic crisis, and projects around public media are taking user-generated content into account when talking about the recession. Enjoy Banking [...]
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