Tag: Subversion

Constraint of the Week: The Absurd Object

The Absurd Object, Constraint #73 Place a completely incongruous object in every room of your home or office. Wait for someone to notice. Say nothing. Reference artist(s): Marcel Duchamp. The protocol Select one object per room… the incongruity must be…

Constraint of the Week: The Historical Contacts

The Historical Contacts, Constraint #70 Change the names of ten contacts in your phone to names of historical figures you admire. Keep them for a week. See if it changes the way you talk to them. Reference artist(s): Sophie Calle.…

Constraint of the Week: The Backwards Dinner

The Backwards Dinner, Constraint #67 Serve dessert first. Then the starter. The main course last. Nothing else changes. Observe how the order modifies pleasure and conversation. Reference artist(s): Erwin Wurm. The protocol Invite at least one other person. Prepare a…