{"node_view":"\u003Carticle class=\u0022node\u0022\u003E\n  \u003Ch1 class=\u0022node-title\u0022\u003EChoosing randomly\u003C\/h1\u003E\n\n  \n          \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-description field-type-textauthor field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n    \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EDescription\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003E\u003Carticle class=\u0022filtred_html\u0022\u003E\u003Cp\u003EBen takes a dictionary and starts skimming. He puts his finger on a random word. He declares it a work of art. In 1966, he proposes a variation of this gesture at the Galerie A: \u201cA desk containing several large Larousse dictionaries, pencils, sheets of white paper with the following texte printed at the bottom: \u2018Declared a work of art.\u2019 A sign above the desk asks those present to open the Larousse dictionnaries to any page, take any random definition, and write it on the white sheet.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003C\/article\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \u003C\/section\u003E\n      \n      \u003Cfigure style=\u0022width:500px;height:495px;\u0022\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022image grid_small\u0022 path=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/grid_small\/public\/images-performance\/BENV1961_HASA_BENV_PHOT_01.jpg\u0022 src=\u0022http:\/\/dev.performance-art.fr\/\u0022 width=\u0022100\u0022 height=\u002299\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022Ben | photographie de la performance \u0026quot;Choisir au hasard\u0026quot;, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0026#039;artiste\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022image grid_medium\u0022 path=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/grid_medium\/public\/images-performance\/BENV1961_HASA_BENV_PHOT_01.jpg\u0022 src=\u0022http:\/\/dev.performance-art.fr\/\u0022 width=\u0022300\u0022 height=\u0022297\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022Ben | photographie de la performance \u0026quot;Choisir au hasard\u0026quot;, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0026#039;artiste\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022image grid_large\u0022 src=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/grid_large\/public\/images-performance\/BENV1961_HASA_BENV_PHOT_01.jpg\u0022 width=\u0022500\u0022 height=\u0022495\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022Ben | photographie de la performance \u0026quot;Choisir au hasard\u0026quot;, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0026#039;artiste\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022blank\u0022 src=\u0022\/sites\/all\/themes\/gui\/perfarttimeline\/images\/blank.gif\u0022 width=\u0022500\u0022 height=\u0022495\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption\u003EBen | photographie de la performance \u0022Choisir au hasard\u0022, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0027artiste\u003C\/figcaption\u003E\u003C\/figure\u003E      \u003Cfigure style=\u0022width:500px;height:495px;\u0022\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022image grid_small\u0022 path=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/grid_small\/public\/images-performance\/BENV1961_HASA_BENV_PHOT_02.jpg\u0022 src=\u0022http:\/\/dev.performance-art.fr\/\u0022 width=\u0022100\u0022 height=\u002299\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022Ben | photographie de la performance \u0026quot;Choisir au hasard\u0026quot;, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0026#039;artiste\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022image grid_medium\u0022 path=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/grid_medium\/public\/images-performance\/BENV1961_HASA_BENV_PHOT_02.jpg\u0022 src=\u0022http:\/\/dev.performance-art.fr\/\u0022 width=\u0022300\u0022 height=\u0022297\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022Ben | photographie de la performance \u0026quot;Choisir au hasard\u0026quot;, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0026#039;artiste\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022image grid_large\u0022 src=\u0022\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/grid_large\/public\/images-performance\/BENV1961_HASA_BENV_PHOT_02.jpg\u0022 width=\u0022500\u0022 height=\u0022495\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022Ben | photographie de la performance \u0026quot;Choisir au hasard\u0026quot;, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0026#039;artiste\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cimg class=\u0022blank\u0022 src=\u0022\/sites\/all\/themes\/gui\/perfarttimeline\/images\/blank.gif\u0022 width=\u0022500\u0022 height=\u0022495\u0022 alt=\u0022\u0022 title=\u0022\u0022 \/\u003E\u003Cfigcaption\u003EBen | photographie de la performance \u0022Choisir au hasard\u0022, 1961 | \u00a9 Ben - ADAGP, Paris 2012 | photographie : \u00a9 DR | courtesy de l\u0027artiste\u003C\/figcaption\u003E\u003C\/figure\u003E  \n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-concepteur field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above field-personne\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003ECreator\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003EBen\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-executant field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above field-personne\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EPerformer\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003EBen\u003C\/div\u003E\n 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1961\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n\n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-address field-type-addressfield field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EAdress\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\u0022street-block\u0022\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\u0022thoroughfare\u0022\u003Erue Gioffredo\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\u0022addressfield-container-inline locality-block country-FR\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022locality\u0022\u003ENice\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022country\u0022\u003EFrance\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n\n\u003C\/article\u003E    \t\u003Carticle class=\u0022node-effectuation\u0022\u003E\n  \u003Ch1 class=\u0022effectuation-title\u0022\u003E\u003C\/h1\u003E\n\n  \n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-topologie field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003ETopology\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003Emunicipal galleries\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-lieu field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EPlaces\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003EGalerie A\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n\n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-date-de-debut field-type-text field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EStarting date\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003E1966\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n\n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-address field-type-addressfield field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EAdress\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003E\u003Cdiv class=\u0022addressfield-container-inline locality-block country-FR\u0022\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022locality\u0022\u003ENice\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\u003Cspan class=\u0022country\u0022\u003EFrance\u003C\/span\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n\n\u003C\/article\u003E  \n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-sources-bibliographiques field-type-text-long field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EBibliographical sources\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003Ein \u003Cem\u003EBen \u0022Gestes\u0022\u003C\/em\u003E, Bischofberger, Z\u00fcrich, 1973, non pagin\u00e9\u003Cbr \/\u003E in catalogue \u003Cem\u003EQuelques id\u00e9es et gestes de Ben, 31 juillet-15 ao\u00fbt 1970\u003C\/em\u003E, galerie De la Salle, p. 3\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n    \u003Csection class=\u0022field field-name-field-site-internet field-type-link-field field-label-above\u0022\u003E\n  \t\u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EWebsite\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/div\u003E\n  \t  \n\n              \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-item even \u0022\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.ben-vautier.com\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.ben-vautier.com\/\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/div\u003E\n        \n\n    \t  \u003C\/section\u003E\n  \n\n    \t\u003Carticle class=\u0022node-objet\u0022\u003E\n  \u003Cdiv class=\u0022field-label\u0022\u003EObjets\u003C\/div\u003E\u003C\/article\u003E  \n\u003C\/article\u003E","nid":"2849"}