Here you will find a repository of information and materials related to farmwork. It's looking a bit sparse right now, but more will be coming soon…

Online Resources

Dane County Farmer's Market

The Madison farmer's market, one of the best in the nation.

Allan Kaprow on ubuweb

A brief synopsis of Kaprow's career, as well as a few downloads.

Printed Material

Essays on the Blurring of Art and Life by Alan Kaprow

The self-proclaimed "unartist" writes about how art and live are interchangable. Bonus: includes a recipe for bagels. According to Amazon.com's description:

Allan Kaprow's "happenings" and "environments" were the precursors to contemporary performance art, and his essays are some of the most thoughtful, provocative, and influential of his generation. His sustained inquiry into the paradoxical relationship of art to life and into the nature of meaning itself is brought into focus in this newly expanded collection of his most significant writings.

The Lure of the Local: Senses of Place in a Multicentered Society by Lucy R. Lippard

In The Lure of the Local, Lucy R. Lippard, one of America's most influential art writers, weaves together cultural studies, history, geography, and contemporary art to provide a fascinating exploration of our multiple senses of place.

Selected Essays of John Berger by John Berger

The writing career of John Berger - poet, storyteller, playwright, and essayist - has yielded some of the most original and compelling examinations of art and life of the past half century. In this essential volume, Geoff Dyer has brought together a rich selection of many of Berger's seminal essays.

Audio/Video Media

Ant Farm Video

Some great examples of collaborative performance art in the 1970s.