The AKAs launch Protest Art exhibition
Contributed by theakas, Posted by Politics

The A.K.A.s have announced the first three appearances of a traveling art exhibition entitled "Everybody Make Some Noise: 25 Artists C elebrate the art of the Protest Sign." The show features 25 artists of all different mediums, from graphic designers to graffiti writers, finding a common ground in the "timeless tradition of unrest."

The show features 25 protest signs, including artists from all over the country, including designer/Illustrator Dave Quiggle (Atreyu, Sick of it All, Bury Your Dead), creative idea maker Vinnie Fiorello (Less Than Jake), and show organizer and AKAs Front Man Mike Ski (Anti-Flag, Fall Out Boy, Gym Class Heroes.) In addition, the list features designers who are credited with developing the aesthetics of scores of today's most popluar bands.

MIke Ski of The A.K.A.s explains the motivation behind the event and more details on the band's myspace blog.