14 October 2011

Richard DeDomenici

Gadfly|Trimtab|Quipnunc

Gadfly Person who upset the status quo by posing upsetting or novel questions, or attempt to stimulate innovation by proving an irritant.

Trimtab System specifically designed and placed in the environment at such a time, in such a place, where its effects would be maximized, thereby effecting the most advantageous change with the least resources, time and energy. Bringing about the most change with minimum effort. Doing more with less.

Quipnunc Person who responds to current events, especially tragic ones, with quickly devised, sometimes callous jokes.


FORTHCOMING: POPOGANDA
Exeter Phoenix, 7th Feb, 8pm.


LOOKING FOR LOOKING FOR FREEDOM Berlin, Jan 2012


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Three years on, Richard DeDomenici checks out the Checkpoint Charlie Museum in Berlin to see what happened to the David Hasselhoff exhibit he covertly installed.. 2009 video Here.


HEALTH AND SAFETY London, Nov 2011


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At the Boring Conference 2011.


OCCUPY WALL STREET LONDON October 2011



After weeks of meticulous planning, Richard joins the protests.


EVENTS Autumn 2011

PERFORMANCE
TESTING GROUNDS Basement, Brighton
15th Oct, 7pm

PERFORMANCE
TAKEOVER LAUNCH PARTY Junction, Cambridge
21st Oct, 7pm

EXHIBITION
6 DEGREES Monks Gallery, Lincoln
Ongoing until 27th Oct

SCREENING
DOT DOT DASH DOT Artsadmin, London
10th Nov, 7:30pm

EXHIBITION
SPACE2WATFORD Watford, Herts
Ongoing until 19th Nov

LECTURE
PLATFORMA FESTIVAL Rochelle School, London
3rd Dec, 3pm

EXHIBITION
COME TO OURS Fireplace Gallery, Plymouth
Ongoing until 4th Dec


FREE BALLOONS FRIEZE London, Oct 2011



To celebrate the opening day of Europe's largest art fair, Richard DeDomenici handed out helium-filled balloons bearing the slogan BORED OF ART.


FREE BALLOONS STRATFORD London, Sep 2011



To celebrate the opening day of Europe's largest shopping centre, Richard DeDomenici handed out helium-filled balloons bearing the slogan BORED OF SHOPPING.


LATITUDE FESTIVAL Suffolk, July 2011



EXCERPTS OF WORK MADE FOR VIDEO 2011




NOSEDIVE NEW YORK, Apr 2011



Richard DeDomenici stress-tests the buoyancy of the major global currency markets by making paper planes from 10 international banknotes, and seeing which goes furthest.

Warning: The value of investments can go down as well as up. Only speculate with money you can afford to lose. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved and if required please seek independent financial advice.

Performed as part of Jon Burgerman's Don't Send Me Back To Art School, at Coco66 in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.


ROYAL WEDDING BANKNOTE CONFETTI London, Apr 2011




ATTEMPTING TO EARTHQUAKE-PROOF TOKYO Japan, Mar 2011