Emergency Room is a format art Format art focuses on the actualization of a concept. Inspired by televisions TV program format the art format makes room for adaption as part of the interaction with human participants and external factors. The format in it self is only a potential - like a recipe project by Thierry Geoffroy Thierry Geoffroy , also known as Colonel, is a Danish-French artist. Living in Copenhagen, Denmark. Conceptual artist specialized in format art, changing every 24th hour. The project has been activated in Copenhagen Copenhagen ; Danish: København pronounced [kʰøb̥ənˈhaʊ̯ˀn] ( listen)) is the capital and largest city of Denmark, with an urban area with a population of 1,167,569 (2009) and a metropolitan area with a population of 1,875,179 (2009). Copenhagen is situated on the Islands of Zealand and Amager, Berlin Berlin ( German pronunciation ) is the capital city and one of sixteen states of Germany. With a population of 3.4 million within its city limits, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city and the eighth most populous urban area in the European Union. Located in northeastern Germany, it is the center of the Berlin-, P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center og Athens Athens , the capital and largest city of Greece, dominates the Attica periphery; as one of the world's oldest cities, its recorded history spans around 3,400 years.
The mechanisms of this format art piece is always the same disregarding time and place - following the principals af format art Format art focuses on the actualization of a concept. Inspired by televisions TV program format the art format makes room for adaption as part of the interaction with human participants and external factors. The format in it self is only a potential - like a recipe. Emergency Room is a conceptual piece of architecture Architecture is the art and science of designing and constructing buildings and other physical structures for human shelter or use and a set of rules for creating up-to-the-minute art exhibits. The format seeks to stimulate participating artists into creating comments on daily emergencies within a given deadline. The artists agree to following a given set of rules before joining; among others that art pieces must be delivered daily at 12.30pm, when the exhibits at the Emergency Room are renewed.
External links
- Emergency Room at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center in New York, official site
- Emergency Room at P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center, press release
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