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“Let’s break loose”
“Can generosity itself be a reciprocal practice?” Chicago based curator Mary Jane Jacob asks in her contribution to What We Want Is Free: Generosity and Exchange in Recent Art (2005). To ask this question means that the equation of generosity … Continue reading
Posted in Participation
Tagged 31st Century Museum of Contemporary Spirit, art and reciprocity, Buddhism, Collective Actions, compassion, Encounter, Erik Hagoort, giving, Jacqueline Baas, Kamin Lertchaiprasert, Lertchaiprasert, Mary Jane Jacob, receiving, Reciprocity, Rirkrit Tiravanija
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Face-to-face or shoulder-to-shoulder
On a fine, windy Summer day in 2008 Swedish artist Tobias Karlsson invited me to sit with him in one of the three cubicles, mentioned “Untitled”, which he presented as part of his graduation show at the Gerrit Rietveld Academie … Continue reading
Collective Actions Encounter
The header image of this blog shows the outcome of a 1970s event by the Moscow conceptual art group Collective Actions. Most of their actions consisted of situations in which a group of people, invited by the action’s organizers, participated in … Continue reading
Posted in Collaboration, Participation, Performance
Tagged Collective Actions, Encounter, Performance, Reciprocity
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