No Patents on Ideas, 2005
Blue print poster
118,9 x 84,1 cm
Edition 5 (+ 1 AP)
No Patents on Ideas refers to a letter written by Thomas Jefferson in the XVIII century on the question of the intellectual property and the marketing of ideas.The blue print process makes the colors on the poster vanishing when exposed to the daylight.
Exhibition view: Reversibility,A theatre of De-Creation, curated by Pierre Bal- Blanc,The Fair Gallery, Frieze Art Fair, London, 2008
Exhibited:
2011 'Ryan Gander & Pratchaya Phinthong', Art Nova, gb agency, Art Basel Miami Beach
2010 Sunday, gb agency, Ambika 3, London
2010 'The Living Currency', Museum of Modern Art,Warsaw and 6th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, Berlin
2010 'Fair Use: Information Piracy and Creative Commons in Contemporary Art and Design', Columbia College Glass Curtain Gallery, Chicago
2009 'Paper works', NICC ,Antwerpen
2009 'Paper Exhibition', Artists Space, NewYork
2008 'Reversibility,A theatre of De-Creation', The Fair Gallery, Frieze Art Fair, London