The Unknown Dish, Constraint #61 Cook a dish you’ve never made. Without help, without consulting a recipe. Just the ingredients, your memory, and your instinct. Eat the result, whatever it turns out to be. Reference artist(s): George Brecht. The protocol…
Tag: Freedom
Constraint as a Tool for Freedom
Why give yourself rules to create? The OuViePo constraint belongs to a long tradition: from Fluxus to George Brecht’s Event Scores, from the exquisite corpse to Erwin Wurm’s One Minute Sculptures.
OuViePo, Birth of a Workshop for Potential Life
OuViePo was born from three sentences. The first, by Robert Filliou: “Art is what makes life more interesting than art.” The second, by Joseph Beuys: “Jeder Mensch ist ein Kunstler“, every human being is an artist. The third, from the…
Webmaster’s Manifesto
Protocol #000 – The Builder’s Constraint Everyone has a constraint here. Yours, perhaps, is to follow a stranger for an hour. Or to photograph only red things for a week. Or to count the days separating you from your death…