Joe Scanlan

A continuing investigation of work

what it means to work, or make work, or work for a living

An online portal through which participants could book occupancy of a queen-size bed during regular business hours

A series of films by and about Marcel Broodthaers screened remotely worldwide—or in-person with pie

Over forty artists, graphic designers, musicians, engage the alphabet

a group show curated for the Broodthaers Society of America

An investigation into the genre of "the store as art" in the central district of Amsterdam

Organized by Bettina Steinbrügge at the Kunstverein in Hamburg with Monica Bonvicini, Los Carpinteros and others

Scanlan's fifth solo show at Martin Janda

Two exhibitions inspired by Marcel Broodthaers' concept of "décor," curated from the collection of the FRAC des Pays de la Loire

Solitary confinement, "roughing it," and imaginary time-space travel are common literary themes

A collaborative meditation on cultural appropriation and branding at ARCO, Madrid

A text originally published by the artist in 2909 translated into a full-blown museum installation, replete with Richard Prince standees.

Complete performance transcript and commentary for Dick's Last Stand, Donelle Woolford's contribution to the 2014 Whitney Biennial.

An exhibition not unlike a baker of pies whose apples are still ripening on the trees.

Part I of a two-part exhibition and ongoing project at the Museum aan Zee in Ostend, Belgium

When pictures become furniture, there is a direct historical reference to the development of pictures as moving objects.

An exhibition in which Joe Scanlan exhibited seven works, maybe more.

A brilliant interview by Steve Lafreniere commissioned for Commerce 10, People in Trade.

Although seldom invoked in the art world, Diversification is corollary to much that transpires between artists, critics, galleries, and museums.

A talk by the artist as part of a two-day conference on Art & Labor at Yale University, published in Commerce 10, People in Trade.

Images of Joe Scanlan's third solo show at Galerie Martin Janda, Vienna.

A rejected proposal.

An installation that unfolded over the course of eighteen months on the top floor of the K21.

A breakdown of pop-up stores and other commercial interventions on the European continent, 2002 - 2005.

A great shift is occurring in the American psyche.

An inquiry into the role that craftsmanship, love, and local commerce play in changing the people's hearts and minds

A sculpture made during the re-election of president George W Bush, with Dick Cheney et al in tow.

Dirt, and lots of it, nicely packaged and sold for £8.