Exit Through The Gift Shop
In 2018, Burning Man appeared at the Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery in Washington, DC. And like all good galleries, the Renwick has a gift shop. Now that the shark had been jumped, it only seemed fair to bring a gift shop to FIGMENT Boston. The name is shamelessly stolen from the Banksy movie.
Given the prevalence of corporate branding, we made our own corporate brand.
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This project relied heavily on the hard work and good humor of David Shih and Darla Earl.
Even the famous and far-reaching totenkitten empire isn’t safe from commodification.
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Participants could make their own swag from a variety of snarky stencils.
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Photo credit: Real Time Art Show