- Ahavani Mullen
- Ále Campos
- Amanda Mulcahy
- Anwulika Anigbo
- Atefeh Farajolahzadeh
- Becca Thomas
- Breanna Robinson
- Bryana Bibbs
- Carisa Mitchell
- D. Tai Tai (Tina Wang)
- Eseosa Edebiri
- David Vosburg
- Diane Christiansen
- Gabriel Chalfin-Piney
- Fabrizzio Subia
- Farah Salem
- Holly Cahill
- Jane Georges
- Joseph Josué Mora
- Kittisak Chontong
- Laurie LeBreton
- Levi Yutuc
- Lucia Calderon Arrieta
- Lynn Basa
- Marie Baldwin
- Millicent Kennedy
- Nayeon Yang
- Osée Obaonrin
- Roderick Sawyer
- Ruby Que
- Selva Aparicio
- Sheri Rush
- SUNGJAE LEE
- Sirimas Benz Amatayakul
- Tanya Gill
- Yoonshin Park
INVERSE PROPORTION – ART AS (NOT) LABOR CONCERNS UNPAID ARTISTS’ LABOR.
THIS PROJECT IS DEDICATED TO RECORDING
art fabrication, installation & deinstallation, gallery sitting, rehearsals, meetings, etc.
materials, studio rent, exhibition documentation, travel, shipping, service fee, etc.
grants, awards, stipend, honorarium, artwork sales, etc
first-person perspective videos
FOR A PIECE, PROJECT, OR EXHIBITION, FROM 50 CHICAGO ARTISTS WHO HAVE EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC EVENTS IN 2022-23.
Behind-the-scenes from “Untitled (A Group of O’s)”
The pieces in the show:”Untitled (A Group of O’s)” and “Look twice – a flash, a blink, a wink”
Work Hours: 50h
Expense: $ 4401
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Beneath the Visible at Hyde Park Art Center
Dec. 9, 2023- Feb. 25, 2024
♦ Data of two pieces
Wrapping her up: a look into packing “Do you know the limit? Foot’s the limit or I lift you up, too”
Work Hours: 8-10h
Expense: $250
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
“Washing+精靈: use water to soothe my rage” (triptych)
“Do you know the limit? Foot’s the limit or I lift you up, too” at M. G. Nelson Gallery
2023
♦ Data of two pieces
Behind-the-scenes from TBD (2023)
Work Hours: TBD
Expense: TBD
Income: TBD
More Information about this project:
Behind-the-scenes from “Regression to the Mean”
Work Hours: 150h
Expense: $6,445
Income: $3,000 (Grant)
Exhibition Information:
Beneath the Visible at Hyde Park Art Center
Dec. 9, 2023- Feb. 25, 2024
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from TBA (2023)
Work Hours: TBA
Expense: TAB
Income: TAB
Labeling Negatives of “For whom is it well, for whom is it well? (Kitchenette building #1)”(2021),
“There is no one for whom it is well (Kitchenette building #3)” (2021),
and “No Longer at Ease” (2021)
Work Hours: 30h
Expense: $2,400 + gas
Income: $800
www.anwulikaanigbo.com
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from Situations of Liminality and Transformation
Work Hours: 602h (+ gallery events/participations)
Expense: $11,294.83
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Situations of Liminality and Transformation at Chase Gallery at Epiphany Center for the Arts
Sep. 15, 2023 – Nov. 4, 2023
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “Sunday Sprays” (2022)
Work Hours: 8h
Expense: $43
Income: $0
https://www.flickr.com/photos/rodosaw/albums/72177720295706968
♠ Data of a single piece
Making of “Provisions: Labor and Luxury”
Work Hours: 40h
Expense: approx. $610
Income: approx. $850 (honorarium and stipend)
Exhibition Information:
Connecting Galleries at Charles Allis Art Museum
Oct. 27, 2022 – Jan. 29, 2023
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “Celeste”
Work Hours: 3.5h
Expense: $750*
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Live Performance at ACRE Residency,
Aug. 2022
*The amount contains previously purchased items for Celeste project.
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from Layer, Mark, Repeat
Work Hours: 91h.
Expense: $800
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Layer, Mark, Repeat at Chicago Artists Coalition
Jun. 3, 2022 – Jul. 14, 2022
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from Simulated Rainbow (2022)
The Pieces in the show: Kiki’s Room (fabric installation), One Man’s Utopia is Another’s Dystopia (knit installation), May the Flowers You Sew Grow
Simulated Rainbow
Work Hours: 354h
Expense: $989.46
Income: $1,000 (stipend)
https://eseosaedebiri.com
https://www.instagram.com/reel/
Exhibition Information:
Eseosa Edebiri: Simulated Rainbow & Kimberly Montiel: Veins Darken With Nectar at Roots & Culture Contemporary Art Center
May. 20, 2022 – Jun. 25, 2022
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Lynn Basa making “Hero Worship”
Work Hours: 6h + hours of research and experimentation
Expense: $50 + expense from research, experimentation and other
Income: $250 (art sale: sold at $500)
Exhibition Information:
Hoodoos and Other Anomalies at Mu Gallery Chicago
Jul. 1, 2022 – Jul. 23, 2022
♠ Data of a single piece
Stop Motion of “Speck” (2022) Animation
Work Hours: 450h
Expense: $4,500
Income: $0
https://www.christiansenstudio.com/
Exhibition Information:
Various venues and film festivals
2022
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from (TBA) (2021-2022)
Work Hours:
Expense:
Income:
More Information about this project:
Behind-the-scenes from “A Night Visible to the Naked Eye”
Work Hours: 320h
Expense: $6,222 + studio rent, software subscriptions, etc
Income: $2060 ($2010 grant + $50 20% 0f sales)
Exhibition Information:
The Rounds at Chicago Artists Coalition and A Night Visible to the Naked Eye – 육안으로 보이는 밤 at Rund Gallery
Jan. 7, 2022 – Feb. 17, 2022
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from “Mirrored path of many returns”
Work Hours: 420h
Expense: $3304.6
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Beneath the Visible at Hyde Park Art Center
Dec. 9, 2023- Feb. 25, 2024
♠ Data of a single piece
Crafting “Gloop N Droop Caves”
The pieces in the exhibition: “Gloop N Droop Caves” (2022-2023) and “Inner Child and Elder Sister” (2021)
Work Hours: 1000h+
Expense: $5270 + Gas & Meal
Income: $2,500 (grant)
www.LuciaCalderonArrieta.com
@LCA_StudioDiario
Exhibition Information:
Beneath the Visible at Hyde Park Art Center
Dec. 9, 2023- Feb. 25, 2024
♦ Data of two pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “Insisting and Maintaining”
Work Hours: 375h
Expense: $4680
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Beneath the Visible at Hyde Park Art Center
Dec. 9, 2023- Feb. 25, 2024
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from “Kaleidoscope”
Work Hours: 204h
Expense: $1,370
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
This is Your Allowance at Positive Space
May 6, 2023 – Jun. 2, 2023
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “The Important Folks #10.1”
Work Hours: 60h
Expense: $2000
Income: $0
Exhibition Information:
Beneath the Visible at Hyde Park Art Center
Dec. 9, 2023- Feb. 25, 2024
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “The Roots”
Work Hours: 65h
Expense: $1,100
Income: $0
www.selvaaparicio.com
@selvaaparicio
Exhibition Information:
The Last of Animal Builders at Edith Farnsworth House
Apr. 2, 2023 – Nov. 26, 2023
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from Pinions
The pieces in the show:
“Flag book White I say things about many things and I say different things with only one word You won’t misunderstand it.”
“Flag book Mirror I feel most foreign Two paper walls intersect In between the corners Where I find comfort to release a breath.”
“Long book B/W If darkness can erase my old dream I will reverse the direction Left to right right to left up and down I didn’t intend to stay here this long.”
and others
Work Hours: 300h (excluding installation and deinstallation.)
Expense: $2700
Income: $2,650 (grant, and honorarium.)
Exhibition Information:
Pinions at Chicago Artists Coalition
Nov. 18, 2022 – Jan. 13, 2023
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “Lead me from the Unreal to the Real“
Work Hours: 1000h
Expense: $8,000
Income: $3750
Exhibition information:
Ahavani Mullen: Across Centuries and the Earth at the Dannos Museum Center
Feb. 22, 2023 – May 18, 2023
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “Room A”
Work Hours: 40h
Expense: $644
Income: $250 (honorarium)
https://rubyque.net/projects/room-a
Exhibition Information:
Connecting Galleries at Charles Allis Art Museum
Oct. 27, 2022 – Jan. 29, 2023
♠ Data of a single piece
“Wall painting & fixing for filming” – Behind-the-scenes from “Temporal Chest Hair”
Work Hours: 136h
Expense: $700
Income: $1666.50 (fund)
https://sung-jae-lee.com/Temporal-Chest-Hair
Exhibition Information:
Various venues and events
2018-2023
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from Untouched, -Un
The pieces in the show: “Past, Present and Future Parts I & II,” “Fantasia II (Live the Dream),” “Portrait of Barry, Parts I & II,” and “Taking Flight from Where I Stand”
Work Hours: 400h
Expense: $2,012.85 + Adobe subscription
Income: $980
Exhibition Information:
Untouched, -Un at Co-Prosperity
Aug. 13 2022 – Sep. 12, 2022
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from Asking for the Moon
Work Hours: 80h.
Expense: $725
Income: $725 (galley reimbursement)
http://breanna-studio.github.io/
Exhibition Information:
Asking for the Moon at Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago
Aug. 13, 2022 – Oct. 1, 2022
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from “Stairway to Nowhere” (2022)
Work Hours: 126h
Expense: $325 + (meals, utilities, rent)
Income: $2000 (commission fee)
http://www.bthomasart.com/
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from “After”
Work Hours: 850h
Expense: $2720
Income: N/A
Exhibition Information:
Layer, Mark, Repeat at Chicago Artists Coalition
Jun. 3, 2022 – Jul. 14, 2022
♠ Data of a single piece
Behind-the-scenes from the body of work of “Uninhibited: People of The Earth” at Crossings (2022)
The pieces in the show: “مُثنيات Muthanayat: Mirrored folds of the same self,” “Lithostatic #1,” ” Lithostatic #2,” “الغير مقيدون: أهل الأرض Uninhibited: People of the earth (video)” and others
Work Hours: 230h
Expense: $2,895
Income: $1,500 (grant)
https://www.farahsalem.com/upcoming-events-1/2022/4/15/chicago-artist-coalition-crossings
Exhibition Information:
Crossing at Chicago Artists Coalition
Apr. 15, 2022 – May 26, 2022
♣ Data of multiple pieces
Behind-the-scenes from Timely Sanctification
The pieces in the show: Nostos and Algos (Two Nuns), Oranges on the Seder Plate, Karpas, Beitzah, and others
Work Hours: 185h
Expense: $1,800
Income: $75 (material reimbursement)
Exhibition Information:
Timely Sanctification at Chicago Artists Coalition
Feb. 25, 2022 – Apr. 7, 2022
♣ Data of multiple pieces