For over a year, we asked people in prison to paint or draw people we felt should be in prison–the CEOs of companies destroying our environment, economy, and society.
The portraits, along with the crimes committed by both the corporations and the incarcerated artists, are on display at TheCapturedProject.com.
A limited run of 1,000 books sold out in one week. We made over 13K in profit, which was all donated to efforts to help elect Bernie Sanders, as holding corporations responsible for their crimes was a pillar of his campaign.
Each portrait was presented alongside two "rap sheets," detailing the crimes committed by the company as well as the incarcerated artist.
The LISA Project, donated a 20-foot long wall in NYC’s Lower East Side and secured street artist Willow to bring CAPTURED’s Koch Brothers portraits to the streets.
The collection has been exhibited at San Francisco’s Heron Arts Gallery and the world-renowned Petzel Gallery in NYC.