Lot Essay
A printed agreement for a 'drawing for the future'; the drawing will be made in collaboration with future buyer.
Besides pursuing a solo career, Coleen Fitzgibbon (1950) and Robin Winters (1950) worked together under the collaborative name X + Y (1976-1978). X + Y made a body of work spanning film, video, installation, and performance. In 1977 they did a performance in de Appel in Amsterdam entitled Take the money and run. The invitation of this project described them as: X + Y INTERNATIONAL SERVICES ADAPTABLE TO YOUR SITUATION. WE TRAVEL ANYWHERE ANYTIME. LARGE ENOUGH TO HANDLE YOUR NEEDS. SMALL ENOUGH TO SERVE YOU Film showings Performances Lectures Demonstrations Installations Instructions Slide shows Surveillance video installations Video shows Information booths Window Displays Graphics Interviews Portraits: family, Official, miniature, portrait sculpture, and portraits from photos Advertising Commercials False advertising Test construction Interior design service Signed limited editions for the young collector Catalogues Auctions for fundraising Armed protection of art pieces Script writing Art consultants Curatorial consultants Art adventures Industrial design Art direction Sign painting Communication devices Incentives Role- playing Model Building Art pricing Live TV performance Art packing and shipping Cleaning and restoring Cartoons and illustration Music Noise Muzak Public speaking Savage acts Liquidators Posters Production-line techniques Architectural alterations Object production Good Conversation Subliminal and overt manipulations Review of ethics audiovisual instruction Creating your living legend Forgery Investigation Experiments Invisible restorations Taste Enhancers Pricing vested interests Sale stimulators Trouble-shooting Logos for your corporate look Packaging Time and motion studies
Besides pursuing a solo career, Coleen Fitzgibbon (1950) and Robin Winters (1950) worked together under the collaborative name X + Y (1976-1978). X + Y made a body of work spanning film, video, installation, and performance. In 1977 they did a performance in de Appel in Amsterdam entitled Take the money and run. The invitation of this project described them as: X + Y INTERNATIONAL SERVICES ADAPTABLE TO YOUR SITUATION. WE TRAVEL ANYWHERE ANYTIME. LARGE ENOUGH TO HANDLE YOUR NEEDS. SMALL ENOUGH TO SERVE YOU Film showings Performances Lectures Demonstrations Installations Instructions Slide shows Surveillance video installations Video shows Information booths Window Displays Graphics Interviews Portraits: family, Official, miniature, portrait sculpture, and portraits from photos Advertising Commercials False advertising Test construction Interior design service Signed limited editions for the young collector Catalogues Auctions for fundraising Armed protection of art pieces Script writing Art consultants Curatorial consultants Art adventures Industrial design Art direction Sign painting Communication devices Incentives Role- playing Model Building Art pricing Live TV performance Art packing and shipping Cleaning and restoring Cartoons and illustration Music Noise Muzak Public speaking Savage acts Liquidators Posters Production-line techniques Architectural alterations Object production Good Conversation Subliminal and overt manipulations Review of ethics audiovisual instruction Creating your living legend Forgery Investigation Experiments Invisible restorations Taste Enhancers Pricing vested interests Sale stimulators Trouble-shooting Logos for your corporate look Packaging Time and motion studies