Research Catalog

Title

50,000 beds : a project / by Chris Doyle.

Author

Doyle, Chris.

Publication

[Ridgefield, Conn. : Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, 2007].

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art (Ridgefield, Conn.)
• Artspace (Organization : U.S.)
• Real Art Ways (Organization)

Description

134 p. : ill. (chiefly col.); 21 cm.

Summary

"[Brings] together numerous artists across many disciplines to create short films in hotels and motels across [Connecticut.]"--Page 5. "The assignment was simple: Shoot a video or a film in a hotel, motel, or inn somewhere in Connecticut, a state with 50,000 beds available to the traveler. We would find the room and make the arrangements."--P.7.

Alternative Title

Fifty thousand beds

Subject

• 2000-2099
• Video art > Exhibitions
• Art, Modern > 21st century > Exhibitions
• Hotels in art > Exhibitions
• Arts > Connecticut > 21st century > Exhibitions

Genre/Form

Exhibition catalogs

Note

• Catalog of an exhibition held at The Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield, CT, Artspace, New Haven, CT, and Real Art Ways, Hartford, CT, from July 20-Sept. 23, 2007.

Contents

North of New York, south of Boston / Richard Klein -- How to burn 4 kilocalories per minute : the kinesthetic of hotel housekeeping / Kristina Newman-Scott and Meghan Maguire Dahn -- 45 check-ins / Denise Markonish -- 45 artists.

ISBN

• 9781888332322
• 1888332328

OCLC

• 183263646
• SCSB-10312655

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library