CRITICAL PRACTICES INC.⎟162 w. 21st #3N nyc

CPI facilitates peer discourse and engagement among cultural producers to foster artistic, theoretical, and critical practices.

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Da Zi Baos (Union Square, New York), Group Material, 1982

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Lecture de la tragédie de l’orphelin de la Chine de Voltaire dans le salon de Madame Geoffrin en 1755 (1812), Anicet Charles Gabriel Lemonnier (Reading of Voltaire's tragedy, The Orphan of China, at a literary salon hosted by Madame Geoffrin in 1755)

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At Critical Practices, we like to play with possible meanings for our acronym, CPI. Take Collaborative Projects Inc. (aka Colab), an artist group and non-profit active from 1977 to 1986 that created funding, exhibitions, and networking opportunities for the most 'alternative' of the 'alternative' arts movement. Images 1. Colab Letterhead and Logo (printed stationary, c. 1985) 2. Colab meeting at Peter Fend's Broadway loft, c. 1983

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"It's not important who says it, but what is said." - CPI