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Hello,
You might want to check Joey Skaggs. He doesn't necessarily recycle
or use shredded currency, but uses currency in his work. In fact,
he makes currency that has attracted the attention of the FBI, although
he is quick to point out that he has never been brought into court.
Sandra C. Walker
Visual Resources Specialist, Department of Art
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Past-President, Visual Resources Association
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On Mon, 29 Apr 1996 [log in to unmask] wrote:

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> I have been asked to find art and artists whose material is shredded or
> recycled paper money.  Nexis provided newspaper articles on the artists
> Barton Benes and Lorene Slater Steinberg.  Art Index on CD did not seem
> to turn up much--I haven't ascertained if this art has a generic or
> thematic designation!  I would appreciate any leads whatsoever.  I will
> do an ArtBibMod search.
>
> Thank you for any help.
>
> Ruth Thomas, Mugar Memorial Library, Boston University
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