Jay Jordan is an art activist and author, cofounder of Reclaim the Streets and the Clandestine Insurgent Clown Army.
Jay Jordan is an art activist, author, part time sex worker, and full time trouble maker labelled a “domestic extremist” by the UK police, and “a magician of rebellion” by the French press. Jay Jordan has spent three decades applying what he learnt from theatre and performance art to direct action. They founded the direct action groups Reclaim the Streets and the Clown Army, worked as a cinematographer for Naomi Klein’s The Take, co-edited the book We Are Everywhere: the irresistible rise of global anti-capitalism (Verso 2004) and lecturers in theatre and fine art.