THE ECONOMY OF THE GIFT

9 Apr-22 May 2010

Overview

Four English galleries from outside the London Orbital were asked to select four international partners. Participants then select an artist represented by their partner for exhibition in A Foundation Liverpool’s iconic galleries. In this process a discourse is created at which the concept of the gift is at the heart of the exchange. Participating galleries are: Andréhn-Schiptjenko, Stockholm; Bureau, Manchester; Ceri Hand Gallery, Liverpool; Freymond-Guth & Co Fine Arts, Zurich; The International 3, Manchester; Ivan Gallery, Bucharest; Jack Hanley Gallery, San Francisco, New York; Workplace Gallery, Newcastle Artists exhibited:

 Eric Bainbridge,
 Brass Art, Geta Bratescu, 
Elodie Pong
, Jacob Dahlgren, 
Mark Harasimowicz, 
Rebecca Lennon, 
Shaun O’ Dell