During the camp…

During the camp, working groups and committees donated the materials that they no longer needed. When the Acampadasol was dismantled on June 12, the 15M Archive collected all the remaining banners, placards and other objects, and has continued to work with them during the following years.

The 15M Archive works through self-organization and is self-financed by its members. Its functioning is horizontal and decisions are taken through assemblies based on consensus. It is not just an archive about activism, but also an activist archive, part of the 15M social movement that grew out of the camp…

Banners and the 2011 Madrid Protest Camp: Reading the Signs of Revolt

http://www.vam.ac.uk/b/blog/disobedient-objects/banners-and-2011-madrid-protest-camp-reading-signs-revolt