JUNE 14 - JULY 14, 2011
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IN COLLABORATION WITH @BARBARAKRUGER, GAWKER ARTISTS PRESENTS ISO DADDY, A CATALOG OF RANDOMLY PRODUCED ADVERTISING APHORISMS, GENERATED BY ADDICTIVE CONTENT. CURATED AND RECONSUMED BY DADDY, THESE HIJACKED EPIGRAMS AND ABSURDITIES WILL BE PRESENTED WITHIN GAWKER.COM (AND ITS SUBSIDIARY SITES) AD SPACE FOR ONE MONTH. THIS SPACE, OFTENTIMES FORMALLY ADOPTED VIA MONETARY EXCHANGE, WILL MOMENTARILY FUNCTION AS A SUBTLE RUPTURE AND REORIENTING OF THE VIEWER'S INTERNET EXPERIENCE.

DADDY IS AN INTERDISCIPLINARY ART COLLECTIVE DEDICATED TO THE STUDY OF USE IN CONTEMPORARY PRACTICE. BORN OUT OF AN INVESTIGATION OF THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELATIONAL AESTHETICS AND CONSUMERISM, DADDY PRODUCES INDUSTRIAL AND COMMUNICATION DESIGN AND MARKET RESEARCH SCENARIOS THROUGH FINE ART PLATFORMS.

@BARBARAKRUGER IS THE UNVERIFIED TWITTER ACCOUNT OF ARTIST BARBARA KRUGER.

DADDY: JUST SAY IT ONCE.