Public Artwork

Just Do It!

Luis Jacob, Just Do It!, 2003
Luis Jacob, Just Do It!, 2003
Location:
401 Richmond, 401 Richmond Street, Toronto, ON, Canada
Artwork creator(s): 
Jacob, Luis
Text author(s): 
Jacob, Luis
Installation year: 
2003
Description: 

Installation of plastic adhesive tape on walls

Text of the artwork: 

I AVOIDED BANKRUPTCY

 & NOTHING HAPPENED

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I GOT THE BEST DEAL EVER

ON VALIUM, XANAX AND MORE

& NOTHING HAPPENED

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I GOT A GOLD CARD

& NOTHING HAPPENED
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I GOT PAID TO TAKE SURVEYS

& NOTHING HAPPENED
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I GOT A FREE GOLF WEDGE

& NOTHING HAPPENED

History: 

The project involved texts written with adhesive tape, presented on hallway walls at the 401 Richmond building.
Event : Roundabout, 401 Richmond Street West, Toronto, ON. Commissioner: Pamila Matharu
Date: Sept 2003.

 


Event : Spill 2: Meniscus, Artspeak Gallery, Vancouver.
Date: Oct. 23-Nov 27, 2004.

 


A chair was also present, as well as a photograph documenting the original installation at 401 Richmond.
Event: Luis Jacob: Just Do It!, Khyber Centre for the Arts, Halifax, Nova Scotia
Date : 2006

Document(s): 

Spilled

Brown, Colleen, Philip Kevin Paul (2005).  Spilled. Vancouver : Artspeak