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The Creative Class: Week1Click to Play
The Creative Class is a project by The Joanna Spitzner Foundation, Inc. The aims of this project are to examine the role of creative work within urban economic development and everyday life. The Foundaiton hired two artists to make their own work;this video features the interview process, as well as reading the book [...]
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Thomas Gokey
A DVD movie or a cool office electronics of my choice»Dear Dr. Gokey:
I am glad to let you know that the following orders were shipped via FedEx today, and you should receive it tomorrow. The tracking number is xxxxxxxxxxxx. The PO is CC. If you do not receive it within three days, please let me know.
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Since the Creative Class project is largely about economics, I would like to point out that my oxytocin order was just slightly less than a weeks worth of wages at $8.16/hour (assuming 12 hours work/week, which is what we have agreed on [even though I didn't work very much last week {but I DID work more [...]
Dr. Gokey»Below is my order confirmation for my crystalline oxytocin. I’ve changed some of the information to protect my privacy, as well as to occult the supply company info so that home experimenters are not supplied with a “how to overdose on oxytocin” manual. All of the changes are in bold italics.
The neurochemist who is writing a book [...]
Micheal Swatt
Weekly progress and Process»Hours Description and process
6/23/8 Prepared supplies at home then drove to OHM Lounge, unloaded
supplies and set up to work on the back stage. Painted the initial
background on a 4’ x 5’ homemade canvas stretcher.
7/2/8 Began set-up at 9:00 and finished moving all furniture and getting all
supplies and canvas ready to go by [...]
Wednesday July, 2, 2008. Live Painting at OHM Lounge.
I arrived at the bar at 9pm to about 15 people enjoying cocktails. I immediately set to laying out supplies, moving furniture, paintings and preparing to start. By 9:30 I was under way on the second night of setting the right background. By 11:30 i had a [...]
I am getting paid hourly as an artist. I never would have thought this the case anytime before this week. I also work one day a week at OHM in Armory Square painting and receive a weekly stipend to do so. I think many of my closest friends would still be here if what we [...]
