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Books by Ted Purves






What We Want Is Free(5th Edition)
Generosity And Exchange In Recent Art (S U N Y Series in Postmodern Culture)
by Ted Purves
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2004 by State University Of New York Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6290-4, ISBN: 0-7914-6290-0

"Examines the way recent artists have incorporated concepts of generosity into their work. Through a variety of lenses, this book examines contemporary artists' use of the "gift"—the distribution of goods and services—as a medium for artistic production. Featuring a detailed survey of over fifty artists' projects from fifteen countries, What We Want Is Free explores how these artists use their projects to connect participants to tangible ..."






There is No Two Without Three(1st Edition)
by Contributor-Anthony Marcellini, Contributor-Melissa Wyman, Contributor-Jen Rhoads, Contributor-Matthew Rana, Contributor-Brindalyn Webster, Ted Purves, Sara Thacher, Forrest Lewinger, Piero Passacantando
Paperback, 136 Pages, Published 2008 by Lulu.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-4357-1667-4, ISBN: 1-4357-1667-1

"Ted Purves, Forrest Lewinger, Sara Thacher, Anthony Marcellini, Piero Passacantando, Matthew Rana, Jen Rhoads, Brindalyn Webster, Melissa Wyman ... The program was really pretty rigorous theoretically, and we were blessed with a great lecture series, where most of the lecturers did not have any direct connection to glass. Somewhere between my junior and senior year I had been reading an essay about Duchamp's Roto relieves and the i ..."






What We Want Is Free(2nd Edition)
Critical Exchanges in Recent Art
by Ted Purves, Shane Aslan Selzer
Hardcover, 308 Pages, Published 2014 by State University Of New York Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-5313-2, ISBN: 1-4384-5313-2

"Explores how contemporary artists use gifts, barter, and other forms of nonmonetary exchange as a means and medium of artistic production. This revised edition of What We Want Is Free examines a twenty-year history of artistic productions that both model and occupy the various forms of exchange within contemporary society. From shops, gifts, and dinner parties to contract labor and petty theft, contemporary artists have used a vari ..."






Revelry and Risk
Approaches to Social Practice, or Something Like That
by Ted Purves, Sara Thacher
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2007 by Lulu.Com
ISBN-13: 978-1-4303-2128-6, ISBN: 1-4303-2128-8

""Revelry and Risk" inaugurates the publication program of the Social Practice Area at the California College of the Arts. It features the work of Bridget Barnhart, Anne Devine, Jennifer Durban, Amanda Herman, and Carly Troncale with essays by Ted Purves and Randall Szott. The projects presented in this book span such disparate practices as urban and rural interventions, curation, guerilla architecture, social sculpture, project-based co ..."






What We Want Is Free(Updated)
Generosity and Exchange in Recent Art (Suny Series in Postmodern Culture)
by Ted Purves
Hardcover, 196 Pages, Published 2004 by State University Of New York Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-6289-8, ISBN: 0-7914-6289-7

"Through a variety of lenses, this book examines contemporary artists' use of the "gift"--the distribution of goods and services--as a medium for artistic production. Featuring a detailed survey of over fifty artists' projects from fifteen countries, What We Want Is Free explores how these artists use their projects to connect participants to tangible goods and services that they might need, enjoy, and benefit from. Samples of these vari ..."






Extra Art(1st Edition)
A Survey of Artists' Ephemera 1960-1999
by Steven Leiber, Stephen Leiber, Pilar Perez, Ralph Rugoff, Anne Moeglin-Delcroix, Todd Alden, Calif.. Logan Galleries, Ted Purves
Hardcover, 190 Pages, Published 2001 by Smart Art Pr
ISBN-13: 978-1-889195-48-3, ISBN: 1-889195-48-0

"Catalogue of an exhibition held at Logan Galleries, California College of Arts and Crafts, San Francisco, Oct. 12-Dec. 8, 2001. Exhibition subsequently held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, Nov. 14, 2002-Jan. 12, 2003. Contents: Introduction / Ralph Rugoff -- Art for the Occasion/Art de circonstance / Anne Moeglin-Delcroix -- Extra art: surveying artists' ephemera, 1960-1999 / Steven Leiber & Todd Alden -- Tickets, trips, ..."






Seward Johnson
A Life in Public Art: a Life in Public Art
by Anita Huslin ; Barry Raine ; J. Seward Johnson; Jim Brainard; Gerard J. Roubichou; Claudia L. Pennington; Ted Purves; Dr. Florence Clark; Dr. Mary Catherine Bateson;
Published 2014 by The Sculpture Foundation, Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-9853721-2-5, ISBN: 0-9853721-2-5






What We Want Is Free, Second Edition(2nd Edition)
Critical Exchanges in Recent Art
by Ted Purves, Shane Aslan Selzer
Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 2014 by State University Of New York Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-5314-9, ISBN: 1-4384-5314-0

"Explores how contemporary artists use gifts, barter, and other forms of nonmonetary exchange as a means and medium of artistic production. This revised edition of What We Want Is Free examines a twenty-year history of artistic productions that both model and occupy the various forms of exchange within contemporary society. From shops, gifts, and dinner parties to contract labor and petty theft, contemporary artists have used a vari ..."






Ex Guide
We Interrupt this Program : Print Ads and TV Spots by Artists
by Sarah Robayo Sheridan, Steven Leiber, Ted Purves, Stan Douglas, Mercer Union
18 Pages, Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-926627-06-9, ISBN: 1-926627-06-7






What We Want Is Free
Critical Exchanges in Recent Art (2nd Edition) by Ted Purves (2014, E-book)
by Ted Purves, Shane Aslan Selzer
318 Pages, Published 2014 by Suny Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4384-5315-6, ISBN: 1-4384-5315-9

"This is seen in, say, Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle's Tele-Vecindario: Street-Level Video (1993), a program of youth training in technical and critical skills and outdoor media installation, or Christine Hill's 1997 Volksboutique installation-cum-used- clothing-store. Both projects also provided forums for discussion and social exchange. Indebted to the 1970s democracy-in-art movements that led to free or cheap artists' books, mail art, per ..."






The Scribal Society
An Essay on Literacy and Schooling in the Information Age [Paperback] Purves, Alan C. and Purves, Ted
by Alan C. Purves, Ted Purves, Alex C. Purves
Paperback, 118 Pages, Published 1990 by Longman Group United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-8013-0378-4, ISBN: 0-8013-0378-8






Shadow cabinets in a bright country - Denn man sieht nur die im Lichte
5.9. - 5.10. 2002, apexart New York ; 2.4. - 18.5.2003, Kunsthalle Fridericianum Kassel ; CUP, It Can Change, Marksearch, Nuts
by Birgit Eusterschulte, René Block, Steven Rand, Ted Purves
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2003 by Kassel
ISBN-13: 978-3-927015-32-6, ISBN: 3-927015-32-6

"Shadow cabinets in a bright country - Denn man sieht nur die im Lichte : 5.9. - 5.10. 2002,"

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