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Featured in Can Artists Use Their Sale Contracts to Game the System? 50 years ago, a manifesto by Seth Siegelaub reimagined what economic justice could look like in the arts Graphic for KADIST’s new Artist Contract, 2020. Courtesy: KADIST In March 1971, a broadside boldly labelled The Artist’s Reserved Rights Transfer and Sale Agreement rolled off an independent press in New York. Across the poster’s front was a manifesto by Seth Siegelaub, the innovative conceptual art curator-publisher and former dealer, outlining ‘some generally acknowledged inequities in the a...

   It's Treasure Chest Thursday - a chance to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history and genealogy musings. The treasure today is the 1678 birth entry for Ester Wheeler in the Concord, Massachusetts town vital records book: The birth entry is the 9th from the top of the "The County Records Again" birth listings: The birth record transcription is: "Ester daughter of John Wheeler born                            1.10.78" The source citation for this record is: George Tolman (compiler), Concord, Massachusetts Births, Marriages an...

Art by Matt Chase. The law of imitative representation, aka mimesis, reigned supreme in Western art for so long that its resistors sometimes found it hard to stop battling it, even when and where it had lost its grip. Consider, for example, some responses to so-called concrete poetry on the part of advocates of so-called conceptual art. The writer and critic Lucy Lippard differentiates between concrete poetry’s naive strategies of linguistic resemblance “where the words are made to look like something, an image” and conceptualism’s more sophisticated li...

  It's Treasure Chest Thursday - a chance to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history and genealogy musings. The treasure today is the birth entry for Dinah Rice (1693-1725) in the Marlborough, Massachusetts vital record book: The birth entry is the first one at the top of the page: The transcription of this record is: "RICE, Dinah, d. Edmond and Rutth, Oct. 15, 1693." The baptism record just below the birth entry is probably for Dinah also. The source citation for this record is: Franklin P. Rice (editor),  Vital Records of Marlborough, Mass...

  It's Treasure Chest Thursday - a chance to look in my digital image files to see what treasures I can find for my family history and genealogy musings. The treasure today is the birth entry for Dinah Rice (1693-1725) in the Marlborough, Massachusetts vital record book: The birth entry is the first one at the top of the page: The transcription of this record is: "RICE, Dinah, d. Edmond and Rutth, Oct. 15, 1693." The baptism record just below the birth entry is probably for Dinah also. The source citation for this record is: Franklin P. Rice (editor),  Vital Records of Marlborough, Mass...