10 Suggestions for Participation

October 6, 2008 (Claremont Graduate University)

01. The work is temporary and unstable. Please use caution when moving around the work.

02. The genesis of the work is uniquely local & site specific. The work only exists because of its’ context.

03. The work is a unique construction.

04. All materials are local or site specific.

05. All materials are deliberate choices.

06. The total value of materials used in the work is $0. No money exchanged hands in the creation of the work.

07. The work was created through social interaction & negotiation. All labor invested in the work was given freely or with the promise of trade.

08. The arrangement and composition of the media is formal.

09. The work is situated within the total field of art history.

10. The work is an incomplete statement. The work only exists when viewed & discussed by participants.


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