Table of Contents
Candies in Endless Supply: From Generosity to Critical Exchange
Ted Purves
No Longer Normal: The Landscape of Critical Exchange
Ted Purves and Shane Aslan Selzer
I. From Markets to Lobbies: Consideration of Objects, Exchanges, and Value
Sure, everyone might be an artist… but only one artist gets to be the guy who says that everyone else is an artist
Bill Arning
Exchange—The “Other” Social Sculpture
Francis McIlveen
Lunch Hour: Art, Community, Administrated Space and Unproductive Activity
Kate Fowle and Lars Bang Larsen
Blows Against the Empire
Ted Purves
How Do You Pin a Wave Upon the Sand?: An Interview with Cesare Pietroiusti
Shane Aslan Selzer
The Object of Exchange
Matthew Rana
How Free is Free? Property, Markets, and the Aestheics(s) of the Common(s)
Ignacio Valero
II. The Handbook for Critical Exchanges in Recent Art
Part One: Artists’ Projects Introductory Remarks
Ted Purves
Project Histories
Edited by Ted Purves and Shane Aslan Selzer, with Jacob Wick Part Two: Structures and Institutions Introductory Remarks
Shane Aslan Selzer Overviews of Institutions and Structures
Edited by Ted Purves and Shane Aslan Selzer, with Jacob Wick Part Three: Coda, or what remains Thing—City—Story: Trajectories of Urban Ephermera
Elyse Mallouk III. Actors and Audiences: Generosity and Social Aesthetics in Praxis The Arts, Generosity, and Politics
Peter Coyote
Four Projects
Jörgen Svensson Reciprocal Generosity
Mary Jane Jacob A Given
Ben Kinmont A Call for Sociality
Jeanne van Heeswijk Contributors
Index