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Adam Smith Memorial uration: 1 hour; an Produced by Ricardo Crespi Gallery
Intention: a ludic imitation of dynamics of the neoliberal state (transferal of assets from public domain).
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Action: creation of memorial (flashing lights, construction signage, fake permits) to economist Adam Smith and his concept of the invisible hand of market forces; appropriation of public (parking) space as private property, giant balloon hand attached to top of pyramid. |
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destruction of structure
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Reaction public confusion; fake permit ripped off of memorial base (replaced), tagged by graffitists; knocked over after three weeks, later removed by city. |
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