emergency room
it took
place in New york in februar / mars 2007 ( PS1 press
release )
Emergency Room is an exhibition format by
Thierry Geoffroy / Colonel
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ENTRANCE GATE of
the Emergency Room at PS1 /
The Emergency Room is a physical room with a room design made by Jean
de Piépape .In the emergency room
the exhibition
changes daily at 12.30 p.m. with punctuality .
In the emergency room the artist comments what happen today ( last 24
hours ) . The artists must give their opinions
about emergency cases ( no time to loose )
The time is important : the artists have daily
deadlines . The
artist opinion about today is important and needed , the artist
is a
thermometer and has an important vision to deliver . The
Emergency
Room is round to encourage political debate . 12 . 30
is an
important meeting public and medias can witness , daily
. The
exhibition changes
the emergency room architect : ( clik
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resonnace and public
: at the passage medias and public witness the
rising of new art work of new opinion mass medias comes to source
themselves in the emergency room
even if " isoloated in an art institution what is debate in Emergency
Room as a global audience a resonnace .
ABC
news
Reuter
international
a daily blog is loaded some
hours after the passage
Emergency Room is working on to having a daily 1 minutes
slot in the
news ( like the printed medias have caricatures ) . Emergency room
artist can use poetry for example to comment the news they can also use
their visual expertise to point at serious disfunction and abuse
.
Beside the content of the subject treated in Emergency Roomthe room
experience is the best experience to have



passage at
12 . 30 artist simultanly deinstaul and install the news art work of
today . it is made like a music mix . The new installation
depending
of it s nature takes about 30
minutes . the exhibition has to be ready in the round white cube as
soon
as possible so the public can experiment finished art works. Emergency
Room welcome performance but Emergency Room is not a work shop it
is a
finnished edited space . If artist wants to socialize or work after the
passage they have a backstage room .
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about 30 minutes after the passage the emergency room
is a finished exhibition
the Delay Museum



Beside the emergency rooom there is the delay museum (
Musée du RETARD )
in the Dealy Museum are show art works that have been in the emergncy
room
they are shown with a little delay
like one day after ( or a week after )
the emergency room is the only contemporary institution the
delay museum is an excroissance .
WEEKLY RUN TRAINING
In order to create a energic communauty ready to make fast
interventions the artist from
Emergency Room are invited daily to run in New York or train the
run is to remeber that awarness muscle is a muscle and as to be train
the run is the metaphor of a effort that has to be done
art
works









Jaishri Abichandani
Steven Day
Mike Estabrook
Frank Franzen
Nancy Friedemann
Peter Lind
Mac Premo
Salvador Diaz
Gail Rothschild
all art work are registered , artists daily intervieuwed a
furhter work on the AESTHETICS OF
EMERGENCY
is done . some artist are abstact painter . artist come from
different practise when they join emergency room they change