Tag Archives: text


Cory Arcangel

Cory Arcangel, ‘Permanent Vacation’ (2008)

Two computers hooked up to the Internet, sending “Out-Of-Office”-Email responses to each other.


David Shrigley

‘Lost filofax’ by David Shrigley


Michael Crowe & Lenka Clayton

Mysterious Letters‘, by Michael Crowe and Lenka Clayton, is a large scale writing project with the goal of sending a letter to everyone in the world.

In November 2009, 620 letters were sent to each home in Polish Hill, Pittsburgh, USA.


Mauro Cerqueira

‘Colores’ by Mauro Cerqueira


Murray Gaylard

Murray Gaylard, ‘Streetlamp for an inferiority complex’ (2011)

Click here to see a documentational video of the work.


Anne Daems

Anne Daems, ‘People had covered their heads with plastic bags against the rain.’ (1995)


Dragoljub Rasa Todosijevic

Dragoljub Raša Todosijevic, ‘Balkan Banquet’ (2002) from the series ‘Gott liebt die Serben’


Christin Lahr

‘Macht Geschenke: Das Kapital’ (2009 – ca. 2052) by Christin Lahr

Every day, for about 43 years, Lahr will be transferring a donation of 1 cent to the German Ministry of Finance, accompanied with 108 letters from Marx’s ‘Das Kapital’.


Merlin Carpenter

‘Make your own life’ (2006) by Merlin Carpenter

Carpenter asked ICA Philadelphia to provide him with $4,000 cash. The artist then went on a shopping spree, consuming all kinds of luxury goods and services. In the end, only the receipts and empty shopping bags were exhibited.


Mark McEvoy

Mark McEvoy, ‘Protect me from (Jenny Holzer)’ (2012)