Criptic Critic Conscience and Known for it

Friday, December 27, 2019

The Wells Group... stirred up more scandal than the New Zealand art world has ever witnessed. p 160 - Social Practice. Chris Kraus. 2018. Semiotext(e) Active Agents Series

The Slacker and the Developer discuss Darwinian economics, the pursuit of achievement, success addiction, dreams. “It’s just a game, “ Cassells proclaims, as if this were a rationale for his activities. “It’s rules to a game.”
“And , “ Wells concurs,
“you get very good at it.” p 162,

"We've self -appointed ourselves," Wells explains to host Jim Mora, "to remarket Work and Income New Zealand. They obviously suffer from a bad public image." p 161

The Beneficiary’s Office was prescient of later, post occupy endeavours such as Rolling Jubilee, and Chilean artist Papas Fritas’s “debt relief” project, in which he rendered 500 million dollars of student debt uncollectable by burning the documents and exhibiting the ashes. p 160

The Wells Group... stirred up more scandal than the New Zealand art world has ever witnessed. p 160

- Social Practice. Chris Kraus. 2018. Semiotext(e) Active Agents Series

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