PJ SMALLEY
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2009. Video, 40 min. 

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​"We cannot have a society, in which, if two people wish to communicate the only way that can happen is if it's financed by a third person who wishes to manipulate them" ~Jaron Lanier

An endurance performance where I removed all of the tagged photos from both my and my best friend's Facebook. My intention was a plea "that stuff's not even REAL, man!"  with an added dose of Relational Aesthetics. Facebook announces a feature whereby people can @-tag friends in their status updates and comments 

What do we want context for? Do you go, "No rocky road for me until someone explains why they made it!" - Zak Smith
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  • New Paintings 2020
    • Guitar Player
    • Rumors That Are True
    • Theory of Reality
    • Study In Black
    • Teenagers Arguing
    • The Concert
    • Timeline
    • Racing Thoughts
    • Veronique
    • Sex and Surveillance
    • You've Always Worn a Mask
    • Variations of Purity
    • Inverted World
  • Studio & Contact
  • New Drawings 2020
    • Friday Night
    • Nude Descending a Staircase
    • Kiss
    • Used To Be Your Cup Of Tea But Now You're Poly
    • Heart-Shaped Mirror