Acknowledgments
Introduction
Ted Purves
I. Potlatches and Potlucks: Theories of Art, Gifts, and Communities
1. Reciprocal Generosity
Mary Jane Jacob
2. Sure, everyone might be an artist . . . but only one artist gets to be the guy who says that everyone else is an artist
Bill Arning
3. Lunch Hour: Art, Community, Administrated Space, and Unproductive Activity
Kate Fowle and Lars Bang Larsen
4. Blows Against the Empire
Ted Purves
II: Exchange and Social Aesthetics in Praxis
5. Four Projects
Jörgen Svensson
6. A Given
Ben Kinmont
7. How Do You Pin a Wave Upon the Sand? An Interview with Cesare Pietroiusti
Shane Aslan Selzer
8. A Call for Sociality
Jeanne van Heeswijk
III: The Handbook for Gift and Exchange-Based Art
Introductory Remarks on the Handbook
Ted Purves
Part One: Project Histories
edited by Jessica Ingram, Ted Purves, and Shane Aslan Selzer with written contributions by Stacy Asher, Jessica Ingram, Carolyn Mackin, Francis McIlveen, Jarrett Mitchell, Ted Purves, Shane Aslan Selzer, Susan Sobeloff, and Josho Somine
Part Two: ExchangeThe "Other" Social Sculpture
Francis McIlveen
Index