Alan,
>a box, in which, if i ever finish it, will be a lot of my work (on paper) to
date.
>an edited archive of mostly unfinished stuff. Well sort of, the pieces in the
box are finished in their own right, however, as a lot of them are the starting
points for other activities... I haven't acted on them all.
>if someone were interested, how do I value it?...By weight perhaps?
I would definitely be interested to see it.
sounds like a tour through the alan bowman psyche...
you should sell tickets for the tour.
btw, what kind of timespan/projectspan does this collection of your work cover?
Scott
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alan bowman wrote:
> Dear all and sundried,
>
> I am currently working on
> The working title is "nearly complete works".
> So far there are 85 (29.6 x 13 cm) pages of texts/events/instruction taken
> from files on my computer. I've weeded out a lot of the real crap (and left
> in the unreal crap man!).
> When i've finished with the computer, i intend to add some drawings, perhaps
> "things" (i used to make "stuff", artifical smoke and "L. Mow-Banana's
> Soluble Fish" ( a condiment) were 2 of my favourites, but i left them in
> england).
> The box is sort of (being texts,
> instructions etc.) and I haven't acted on them all.
>
> Anyway, gets round to the point, eventually,.........
>
> A question, relatively hypothetical, but of a professional nature.
>
> As the most I've ever charged for a piece of mine is £1 sterling (i usually
> give stuff away) I'm at a bit of a loss as to how to put a price on
> something like this.
> There's too much (potentially) in it, to give it away, and I know it'll
> probably end up in the bottom of my cupboard, '"*but*"', if someone were
> interested, how do I value it?
>
> By weight perhaps?
>
> yours
>
> alan (uncharacteristically chirpy today, but waiting for something to go
> wrong) bowman
