Art

#Beep

A small computer which runs a Poisson process that triggers a single beep on average once a year. A challenge is issued to post a selfie in front of the machine at the #Beep.

Destructivism

A style of installation piece wherein one or more objects are brought in and smashed. The resulting debris is the piece.

Struggle

The artist spends ten hours physically attacking the canvas with his bare hands to symbolize the struggle of painting. Only the still blank canvas is displayed.

Degrees of Abstraction

You make a drawing on some form of edible paper and eat it. You take a picture of the resulting turd.

Fingerprint Counter

A fingerprint reader is connected to an enormous digital display. If you scan your fingerprint into the machine, the number increases by one, as long as you haven't done this before.

The Wisdom of Crowds

There is a plant and a button which waters the plant. The plant will die if people don't push it enough. The plant will also die if people push it too much.

Hostage

Kidnap someone. There are no demands. Display them chained to the wall of an art museum and announce they are being held captive in service to art.