PROJECTS

	\public art & literacy\ Bibliobandido Recently, in El Pital, a village in rural Honduras, a masked bandit calling himself the Bibliobandido ambled through town in broad daylight, mounted on a burro.
	\public art\ 10 sec. 1 bayt A competition for the best 10 second poem inspired by the Persian/Tajik tradition of the 2-line poem ('bayt') and the emergent art form developed by Tajiks whose cell phone plan includes the first 10 secs. for free...
	\public art & social justice campaign\ Ticketing Jessica Lappin A public art project drawing attention to the recent attempt to legislatively criminalize food vendors in New York City.
	\book\ byproducts: On the Excess of Embedded Art Practices An examination of artist's projects whose artfulness lies in building micro-worlds within other non- artworld systems. While parasitically reliant on the socioeconomic structure and symbolic order of other dominant systems, these artworks – or “byproducts” — exploit loopholes, surpluses, and exceptions in order to affirm individual agency and complicate the mechanisms of their dominant "host."
	\journal\ Where We Are Now A network and online journal with the mission to illuminate, deepen and amplify the discourse of aesthetic and political practices in New York City.
	\urban investigation & book\ Who Makes the Rent? An informative and playful book designed by teens that investigates how rent levels are set for 1 million rent-regulated apartments in New York City.
	\exhibition\ Companion An exhibition of artworks contextualized with the source that influenced their creation.
	\book\ Recipes for an Encounter An interdisciplinary exploration of the anticipatory nature of recipes together with their promise of what will unfold, take place, be consumed...
	\performance-presentation\ Parafacts and Parafictions: Helguera, and Blachly & Shaw’ If a ‘parafiction’ operates in that space between fictional and real, alongside this term we might position a second: a ‘parafact’—an artwork that more stringently draws from the real—but a ‘real’ whose narrative is so curious, exquisite, or implausible so as to call into question its own veracity...
	\mixed reality talk show\ Best Practices in Bananatime An ongoing multi-part project by artist Stephanie Rothenberg in conjunction with REV- that explores new forms of labor, the immaterial labor of online cultures and the virtualization of the global workplace with regard to "banana time" and its historical precedents.
	\residency\ Nde Bee A residency and think tank/hub in Oaxaca, Mexico (more coming soon)
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