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Printed Art and Social Radicalism

Porkopolis by Sue Coe
Sue Coe

United States, born United Kingdom, 1951
Porkopolis, 1989
Artist’s book (texts by Mandy Coe)
Gift of Alfred Willis, 2000.89

Sue Coe, a committed vegetarian, has dedicated her career to her profound belief in animal rights and her outspoken criticism of the meat industry. She often uses very low-tech and inexpensive printing in order to produce her works in large numbers to “get the word out.”