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Gustavo Romano is a Buenos Aires-born contemporary artist who works in a variety of media including actions, installations, net art, video and photography. He uses media and technology devices as well as objects belonging to our daily lives decontextualizing them and trying to force a think over about our routines and preconceptions. He won the Guggenheim Fellowship 〔List of Guggenheim Fellowships awarded in 2006〕 in 2006. He lives and works in Madrid. ==Projects== One of his projects is Time Notes, that consists in the performances of a series of actions using a new money system designed by Romano, bills based on units of time (bills of 60 minutes, 5 years, etc.). One of those actions is the Lost Time Refund Office, were officers ask to the passing by people how do they lost their time and refund it with a time bill, doing at the same time a classification and a data base of the losses. Since 2004 he has developed on streets of cities like Berlin, Singapore, Rostock, Vigo,〔(Article in El Pais (Spanish newspaper) )〕 Buenos Aires, Mexico, San Jose, Silicon Valley, Munich, Madrid, etc.〔(From the catalogue of the exhibition Critical fetishes.Residues of general economy, CA2M, Madrid, Spain )〕〔(Article posted in Turbulence )〕 On 2009 he started the project called Psychoeconomy! an artistic platform for discussion and research, proposing an alternative approach on various global issues. Each edition involves an artist’s meeting, a public event and the publication of the resulting conclusions, documents, texts and graphic materials. The first edition was the Corporate Summit 2010, proposed in order to discuss the international financial crisis and prevailing monetary exchange systems. Four artists (CEOs of their own fake corporations), red the Madrid Declaration, at Matadero Madrid.〔(Matadero Madrid )〕 The artists were Daniel García Andújar, Fran Ilich, Georg Zoche and Gustavo Romano. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gustavo Romano」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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