Here’s something I’ve been thinking about for years. DWO or DIY, the idea would be a continuation of a performative European tradition:
*The Tragedy of Art* by Anthony Stephenson &t al Improvised and written performances based on *Commedia del’Arte* Mr. Magnifico Art Crtic cum Museum Director Zane Trust Fund Artist Doctor Doc Tor Professional who turns to Art as a second career Pulcinella A Starving Artist Patrone Pantalone Top Patron Brighella The Ambitious Gallery Worker Harley Quinne Working Class Artist Colombiana Artist/Muse The Witch Influential Theorist The Captain International Businessman/Benefactor 1st Actor & 1st Actress Older Generation Art Lovers 2nd Actor & 2nd Actress New Generation Art Lovers etc. – *Outline as a/my life story:* “Best Artist” at school Ignored installation (Silver & Gold at the Pacific Stock Exchange) A hyperstitional commission that went nowhere (except for my leaving L.A.) Mishandling of art by a local gallery No-pay inclusions No-pay production Mysterious Reifications & Synchronicities Professional practice vs. compulsion Social clichés as art world structure The industrialization of also-rans with (largely no-pay) social media (Continue) – *Masks*: Print (stencil) masks onto commercially-available DIY blank masks? Print (stencil) masks onto medical masks? (Continue) ~ Solicit other interpretations and performances of scenarios (with art calls, etc.) ~
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