Accumulated Wisdom: The Collector as Inventor

When is a discovery an invention? When is accumulation art? Is recombination transformation? In an evening of short performances and talks, artists and scholars consider case studies in the relationship between collecting and creating. Participants include artists Carrie Cooperider, Tim Davis, and Nina Katchadourian, and media archaeologist Thomas Y. Levin, Princeton University, among others to be announced. This program is co-organized by Cabinet magazine.











When: Tue., Apr. 15, 2014 at 6:30 pm
Where: Morgan Library & Museum
225 Madison Ave.
212-685-0008
Price: $15
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When is a discovery an invention? When is accumulation art? Is recombination transformation? In an evening of short performances and talks, artists and scholars consider case studies in the relationship between collecting and creating. Participants include artists Carrie Cooperider, Tim Davis, and Nina Katchadourian, and media archaeologist Thomas Y. Levin, Princeton University, among others to be announced. This program is co-organized by Cabinet magazine.

Buy tickets/get more info now