Random Sample, N=42
Exhibition catalog of "randomly selected and randomly displayed contemporary artifacts" organized by Arnold Rockman at the Fine Arts Gallery in Vancouver BC, February 6-22, 1968. The catalog consists of an introduction, letters, notes, and images, all of which contain (printed) edits, notes and corrections. Rockman was a sociology professor interested playing with categories of objects and spaces to disrupt aesthetic expectations and cause cognitive dissonance, and in this exhibit explored questions such as: Is junk displayed in an art gallery junk or art? And does the art gallery become a......
Item #758