Gary Cannone

Comedy set done as part of KCHUNG's contribution to "Made in LA" exhibition at the Hammer Museum. Performance begins at 34:45

Hand-drawn QR Code done during "Monster Drawing Rally" fundraiser at Armory Center for the Arts (Drawing is legible to QR Readers and links to the gallery's current...

Soap on Mirror

Monthly Screenings / Gatherings / Performances centering on episodes of the television show "Columbo" projected on hill overlooking Los Angeles

Brainstorming Books, Enemas

Ink on Index Cards

Image taken as cab crossed exact spot where John Kennedy was assassinated, camera pointed towards "Grassy Knoll."

Exchange rates between parts of a chicken after the removal of currency as a mediating device. Calculations overlaid with chart. (Pencil and Marker on Canvas)

Audio of a hand rubbing drywall, played from a boombox on a chair against wall in exhibition space

Exchange rates between collectible 1963 coins and dollar bills after the removal of currency as a mediating device. Calculations overlaid with chart. (Pencil and...

Unbound pages from an unpublished book (entitled Hiya, Gary!), given away one-at-a-time to house guests.

Score created using limbs matching limbs used in "My Generation" drum solo.

Nineteen nails driven into wall corresponding to visible stars of the Sagittarius constellation (variable dimensions)

Abu Ghraib image and John Baldessari artwork

dry transfer on wall, 2 1/4 x 6"

The best possible concert sequence of the rock group "Foreigner" was decided upon, written out in sharpie, and duct-taped to the floor of the exhibition space....

Rocks and Three Stooges beer coasters were utilized to create a simple demonstration of a Base Three counting system where: 0=Moe, 1=Larry, and 2=Curly. (images...

A recreation of the library assembled by Andrew Cunanan during his 1997 killing spree. (images copyright Joshua White)

Hiya, Gary! is a book of collected anecdotes documenting deviance, improvisation, hyperbole or failure in intended acts of communication and exchange. The entire...

"The Environment" written in neon

The results of a 2006 google search completing the pattern 'The Clint Eastwood of x" are hand-written on a gallery wall each time the work is shown.

Film Club was a screening series originally hosted in Gary Cannone's apartment and later at various locations in Los Angeles, Rome, and New York (gallery spaces,...

Four minutes of CNN "Headline News" from 2001. Information in the bottom ticker, usually showing sports scores and stock prices, replaced with "readings" of objects...

Portraits of Led Zepplin drummer John Bonham done with each limb

Portrait of Adolph Hitler without his mustache

Visitors to Randolph Street Gallery’s 1993 exhibition “Under Contract” were asked to hypothetically barter between six items (grapes, apples, eggs, chicken...

A letter addressed to Robert Rauschenberg asking if he would agree to having a hired hypnotist attempt to make him forget that he produced his famous "Erased...

Books matching a section of Sigmund Freud's bookcase were gathered in the University of Chicago's Regenstein Library, stacked, and photographed. Final form of piece...

Students from Loyola University Art Department were each given a xeroxed book of line drawings based upon photographs of famous artists. Each drawing was...

Students from multiple art schools were given photographs of celebrity impersonators and hired to make drawings from these images.

Recordings of adjectives used by rock musician singer Kurt Cobain (culled from magazine interviews) were played ten-seconds apart during a group exhibition. A...

A cake with a secret code written in icing was donated to Cakewalk Magazine's launching auction/fundraiser. The top message of the cake stipulated that if the...

A $5 discount was offered to new New Art Examiner subscribers, in exchange for their agreement to become eye donors. A laminated eye donor card was offered to new...

Recordings of “Artist Statements” from artists participating in a group exhibition were subliminally embedded into the “Top 10” pop songs the week prior to...

Roughly fifty books belonging to Rolling Stones' guitarist Keith Richard, rumored to need numerous blood transfusions because of past drug use, were gathered and...

text directly on wall (6" wide)

Library books matching those belonging to James Dean while living at the Iroquois Hotel in Manhattan (1952) were exhibited butted up against each other on the...