"This volume has been published in conjunction with the exhibition Work Ethic, organized by The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, and held at: The Baltimore Museum of Art 12 October 2003-4 January 2004; Des Moines Art Center 15 May-1 August 2004; Wexner Center for the Arts 18, Columbus, Ohio 18 September 2004-2 January 2005." Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-239) and index.
Contents:
Work ethic / Helen Molesworth -- Reluctant witness : photography and the documentation of 1960s and 1970s art / Darsie Alexander -- Herbie goes bananas : fantasies of leisure and labor from the new left to the new economy / Chris Gilbert -- Exchange rate : on obligation and reciprocity in some art or the 1960s and after / Miwon Kwon -- -- Catalogue: -- The artist as manager and worker : the artist creates and completes a task -- The artist as manager : the artist sets a task for others to complete -- The artist as experience maker : the audience completes the work -- Quitting time : the artist tries not to work.
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