The Soul selects her own society,
then Shuts the door.
e. dickinson

Sunday, February 10, 2008

the Context cost more than the Image



Instructions:

1. Buy a really expensive authentic gold frame.
2. Take a photo of the cheapest thing
you could possibly imagine or encounter.
3. Place the image in the gold frame.
4. Hang it in a gallery.
5. Get someone to buy it for the cost of the frame itself.
6. Let the buyer take you out to dinner.
7. Have an intimate conversation about what the piece implies.
8. Go to a bar, talk some more about it.
9. Take out the cheap photo and replace it with a photo of the both of you.
10. Kiss the buyer goodbye.

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