REV- an art, media, and social justice studio-based non-profit.

Key projects include El Bibliobandido, a literacy initiative created in a region of Honduras with an 80% illiteracy rate that involves a story-eating bandit who terrorizes little kids until they offer him stories they've written; Video Slink Uganda, a project involving burning experimental videos by contemporary African/African-American artists onto pirated DVDs and circulated through Uganda's bla

ck market cinema; a public art nanny hotline that informs New York's 200,000 domestic workers about their rights; the NannyVan, a bright orange mobile design studio that "accelerates the movement for domestic workers' rights nationwide"; the CareForce, a public art project amplifying the voices of America's fastest growing workforce — caregivers; and publications that trammel the boundary between the printed word and public sphere.

05/10/2018

At the premiere, Urgen Dorjee spoke with wisdom and humor about his experiences as an English language learner, and then rocked the house with his rendition of Sara Zamana !

The League of Language Heroes: Trading Cards, featuring portraits and bios of members from NYC's English Language Learni...
05/10/2018

The League of Language Heroes: Trading Cards, featuring portraits and bios of members from NYC's English Language Learning communities.

12/15/2017
Retweeted AMP (): is hosting a storytelling lab for Detroit filmmakers at the  - apply by 6/8! https://t.co/axNFBLAATZ
06/02/2016

Retweeted AMP ():
is hosting a storytelling lab for Detroit filmmakers at the - apply by 6/8! https://t.co/axNFBLAATZ

Through TFI’s interactive storytelling work, we have recognized a need for local communities—as large as a city or as small as a village—to acquire the knowledge and resources to construct their own stories. Communities are living organisms that are created by the shared experiences, localities, and...

Retweeted MIT OpenDocLab ():Check out  interactive car & public art project from ODL alum   6/4, 5-9pm! https://t.co/fOg...
06/02/2016

Retweeted MIT OpenDocLab ():

Check out interactive car & public art project from ODL alum 6/4, 5-9pm! https://t.co/fOgFcyIQHy

Initiated by Studio REV- (lead artist: Marisa Morán Jahn) in collaboration with filmmaker Yael Melamede and key organizations transforming how we see domestic work (Caring Across Generations, the National Domestic Workers Alliance), The CareForce is a transmedia public art project about America's fa...

. One chilling  in LA!      https://t.co/cjU964aB8X
05/19/2016

. One chilling in LA! https://t.co/cjU964aB8X

Get the whole picture - and other photos from Marisa Jahn

Retweeted Kate Crawford ():Facebook Trends:  made a list of the many human decisions that go into producing 'algorithmic...
05/19/2016

Retweeted Kate Crawford ():

Facebook Trends: made a list of the many human decisions that go into producing 'algorithmic trending.' https://t.co/BUrF0qvud9

The controversy about the human curators behind Facebook Trends has grown, since the allegations made last week by Gizmodo. Besides being a major headache for Facebook, it has helped prod a growing…

Retweeted NELP ():n March, Austin, TX became the 14th locality to   from private employer job applications.   https://t....
05/19/2016

Retweeted NELP ():

n March, Austin, TX became the 14th locality to from private employer job applications. https://t.co/1NM0TOlORO

Get the whole picture - and other photos from NELP

Ip Man ( 's teacher) performing a basic Wing Chun gestures used 2 MOVE ENERGY FORWARD.  https://t.co/HMckc1b6GG
05/19/2016

Ip Man ( 's teacher) performing a basic Wing Chun gestures used 2 MOVE ENERGY FORWARD.
https://t.co/HMckc1b6GG

This is rare footage of Grandmaster Ip Man doing the Sil Nim Tao form of Wing Chun. I have also included a slow motion version of the same video for those wh...

05/17/2016

Retweeted Jamil Smith ():

“Make America great again,” Trump says. Great for whom? , on Big Government for White Men Only. https://t.co/CRUndIsbWs

Retweeted Gabriella Coleman ():Why Katherine Dunn's 'Geek Love' Was a Bible to Weird Kids Like Me https://t.co/XlLNrVzOg...
05/15/2016

Retweeted Gabriella Coleman ():

Why Katherine Dunn's 'Geek Love' Was a Bible to Weird Kids Like Me https://t.co/XlLNrVzOgB

Katherine Dunn died this week, but her work—especially the incredible novel "Geek Love"—spoke to everyone who thought of themselves as an outsider or weirdo.

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