Attributed Text

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artist: Thomson & Craighead (Alison Craighead, Jon Thomson)

inception: 1997

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Attributed Text is a copyright notice in which each and every word making up the statement is itself an attributed text taken from a variety of copyrighted websites sourced from around the world. This conceptual artwork is an early attempt to look at how intellectual property rights are blurred in globally networked, digital spaces like the web.

attributed to: Thomson & Craighead (Alison Craighead, Jon Thomson)

inception: 24 March 2008

copyedited by: Rhizome staff

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artist: Thomson & Craighead (Alison Craighead, Jon Thomson)

title: Attributed Text

inception: 1997

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not active since: August 2009

access URL: http://www.attributed-text.net/

inception: 1997

associated with: Thomson & Craighead (Alison Craighead, Jon Thomson)