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Arte Útil archive nr:

232

Initiator:

Temporary Services

Location:

US

Category:

economy, social

Users:

Temporary Services, Tony Alamo, Matti Allison, Anonymous, María José Barandiarán & Michael Bulka, Baur Au Lac Zürich, Bible Helps, Shawn Calvert, Charm School Industries, Coalition for Positive Sexuality, Credit Suisse, Wilfrid Désir, Jim Duignan, Anthony Elms & Joel Score, Ending the Begin Tract League, Evangelical Tract Distributors, Fellowship Tract League, F.T.L., Nicolas Floc'h, Grace & Truth, Emily Jacir, Jews For Jesus, Kevin Kaempf, Kim and Mike, Nance Klehm, Kate Kranack, Liberation Rock, Josh MacPhee, Ryan McGinness, Adam Mikos, Mr. Nash, Ralph Nielsen, Leah Oates, Old Paths Tract Society Inc., Krista Peel, Michael Piazza, Pilgrim Tract Society, Inc., Ben Rubin, Bob Shaw, David Shrigley, Shy Girl, Owen Smith, Dana Sperry, Jocelyn Superstar 2000, Temporary Services, Threadculture, Several Unknown Individuals, Vladlen Voronin, Oli Watt and visitors.

Maintained by:

It was part of an exhibition titled "6/6". It was located at the School of Fine Arts Gallery at Indiana University.

Certification:

prototype

Duration:

2000

Temporary Services
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Free for all

Description:

Over 50 artists, individuals and organizations have been asked to contribute work to be distributed for free at this one-day-only event. Artists' work will be integrated with a wide range of material submerging the work in a broader context. Religious tracts, booklets, flyers, stickers, matchbooks, posters, audio tapes, and postcards are among the items given away.

Goals:

Point out the vast amount of sheer surplus that American Culture generates.

Beneficial Outcomes:

The visitors could get anything they wanted for free. And they can re-enact the action to get for free the products samples of medicines, food, booklets.

Images:

Temporary Services, Free for All, 2000
Temporary Services, Free for All, 2000