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March 30, 2006

week.9

Chance Operations

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What is a chance operation and what is it's place in the creative process?

Example artists: John Cage, William S Burroughs, Jean Arp, Jackson Polock

ASSIGNMENT

make a piece using a chance operation:
1)choose a medium
2)choose a method of chance
3)make your piece

PRODUCT

1)paper
wine
charcoal
polyester rope
chair
wine glass

2)falling

3)
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After several excersized schematics and one false start involving ten disposable cameras, I committed to the chance operation of the act of falling down. clip.

Posted by andrew schneider at March 30, 2006 01:37 AM