15 COPY-ART EVIDENCES

1
The objects on the scanning glass of the photocopier are not the original

2
A copy is the original

3
The first copy is not necessarily the original - it is the copy-artist who indicates which copy is the original.

4
Every copy-artwork is an original - it is a photocopy.

5
A photocopy is not necessarily copy-art.

6
Not any copy-artwork is a reproduction.

7
The photocopy of a copy-artwork can be of a better photographic quality than the original.

8
The copy of a copy is not an original - or: the photocopy of an original copy-artwork is not an original - it is a degeneration.

9
The copy-artist can indicate the photocopy of an original as a new original or as a replica.

10
Copy-art is not a copy of art.

11
A copy-art performance is not a photocopy - it is the whole artistic activity of copying, including photocopies and the ritual processes of the photocopier.

12
A photocopier can copy ideas about copy-art.

13
The copy of reality in the minds of men is not copy-art - it is not conceptual copy-art.

14
I'm a copy-artist.

15
I'm a copy-artist.


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