Formed in 1992 at the Yale School of Art, Class Action Collective's self-initiated projects attempt to illuminate attitudes and conditions overlooked in mainstream media. The work aims to increase awareness and motivate citizens to engage in issues facing their communities.
Class Action's work has been published in
Activist Group Posts Satirical Letter, Yale Daily News, April 8, 2022
Design Observer (Recusal) April 1, 2022
RECUSAL, Provincetown Independent, March 23, 2022
Message Journal #5, University of Plymouth, 2022
The Glossary of Undisciplined Design, 2021
Give Peace a Chance, Art in America, February 12, 2021
Vote for Science, Communication Arts, October, 2020
Science is Nonpartisan. Knowledge is Universal, The Daily Heller, October, 2020
World Peace, Museum of Contemporary Art, Westport CT, October, 2020
Political Ads: Essential to First Amendment Protection, OOOA Special Report, October, 2018
A Vote for Science is a Vote for Creation, Indianapolis Star, October 20, 2018
Billboards Ask People to Think About Science, New Haven Register, September 25, 2018
Billboards are a Form of Speech, Billboard Insider, September 17, 2018
Three Billboards Outside New Haven, Design Observer, September 12, 2018
7 Second Protest, Yale Daily News, April 14, 2017
Steven McCarthy,The Designer as Author, Amsterdam: B/S Publishing, 2013, p31-33, 208
Maud Lavin, Clean New World, 2001, p151-153
Billboard: Art on the Road, Mass MOCA, Cambridge: MIT Press, 1999, p72
From Suffragettes to She-Devils, Liz McQuiston, London: Phaidon, 1997, p17, 154-5, 172-4
Design Beyond Design, Jan van Toorn, ed., Maastricht, The Netherlands: Jan van Eyck Academie Editions, 1998, p 114, 117, 129, 131
The Next Word, Neuberger Museum of Art, 1998, p20-21
Sphere, New York: World Studio Foundation, Fall 1997, p2-3
I.D. Magazine Design Review, July-Aug, 1997, p195
Design Theory in the United States, ACD Statements, Vol. 11, no. 2, 1996, p24
I.D. Magazine, Jan-Feb, 1996, p30
Graphic Design USA: 16, The Annual of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1995, p107
The Bodies' Politics, ACD Statements, Winter/Spring, Vol. 10, No.2, 1995, p14-19
Graphis T-Shirt, Zurich: Graphis Press, 1994, p172
I.D. Magazine Design Review, July-Aug, 1994, p110-11
Projects by Class Action have been exhibited at
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven CT
Museum of Contemporary Art, Westport CT
Jan van Eyck Academy, the Netherlands
Neuberger Museum at SUNY Purchase NY
Westfield State College, Westfield MA
Fordham University’s Center Gallery, New York NY
Atrium Gallery at University of Connecticut, Storrs CT
Yale Divinity School, New Haven CT
Cambridge Arts Council's Gallery 344, Cambridge MA