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    March 28, 2006

    Talkin' About the Gift Economy @ Art in General

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    Man Ray, Gift, 1958
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    Gift and Commodity
    Transactions in Contemporary Artistic Practice

    Sunday, April 2, 2006, 4:00 p.m.
    ART IN GENERAL
    79 Walker Street
    New York, NY 10013
    T. 212-219-0473  
    Free admission.


    A panel discussion with:

    Adam Simon
    Rirkrit Tiravanija
    Mierle Laderman Ukeles
    Reinaldo Laddaga

    Moderated by Katy Siegel

    Organized by CUNY Queens College MFA Student Committee

    Commodity exchange is a closed transaction, one that leaves parties independent of each other. Gift exchange has the opposite effect: it creates a bond. Approaching artistic practice as a transactional enterprise, how can contemporary art processes and products be creatively situated within the spectrum defined by the poles of gift and commodity?

    March 28, 2006 at 10:13 AM in Art World, Criticism, Current Affairs, Events, Intellectual Property, Panels + lectures |

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