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portable library

A  portable library of 10 essential books by Jim Duignan,
wooden structure by John Preus
selection of books:
20 Years of Hull House by Jane Addams
De undertryktes Paedogogik by Paulo Freire
Energy Plan for the Western Man by Joseph Beuys
Art as Experience by John Dewey
Society of the Spectacle by Guy Debord
Dada by Kenneth Coutts-Smith
The Shape of Content by Ben Shawn
Schools of To Morrow by John Dewey
Deschooling Society by Ivan Illich
We Make the Road by Walking by Miles Horton and Paulo Freire
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see saw

I find the see-saw a perfect symbol of cooperation, a self-education object of my youth. It is always a reminder of the magical spaces in Chicago where I figured so much out myself realizing school would from then on supplement my education.  

Sullivan Galleries, Proximity of Consciousness exhibition in Chicago.

reinstalled at 6018North, Chicago for the children of the neighborhood.

http://blogs.saic.edu/alivedpractice/

http://www.6018north.org/

  • Talk by Jim Duignan, Michael Rakowitz, Theaster Gates, and J. Morgan Puett
  • A Plea for Playground book by Jim Duignan and Jennifer Gray
  • 6018N