So we received this email yesterday:
UNEMPLOYED ARTIST USES REMAINING CASH
AS MEDIUM FOR ECONOMIC STATEMENT
April 15, 2009: A casualty of the 2008 economic crisis, unemployed conceptual artist Brian Rushton Phillips, has chosen to use his remaining cash to create a response to the current downturn and his own financial uncertainty.
Rushton Phillips, Financial Security (Blanket), 2009. Image:rushtonphillips.com
Admittedly, our first thought was…’Duh..”
Andrea Carson writes on contemporary art, architecture and design...