Common Knowledge
Common Knowledge is an ongoing body of work that produces and circulates fabricated narratives within real information systems. Images, texts, and events are released into the public domain where they detach from authorship and reappear as fact. The series examines how consensus forms through repetition, scale, and institutional uptake.
Status: Circulated / Published / Archived
Reach: 100+ publications, cross-platform dissemination
Selected Documentation
Released into circulation without stable attribution, the work accumulates credibility as it is repeated, reformatted, and cited across platforms. Its afterlife becomes inseparable from the mechanisms that authenticate it.
Status: Circulated / Archived
Reach: Repost networks, cross-platform dissemination, large conspiracy accounts
Full archive withheld
The work enters public discourse as a legible event rather than an exhibited object. Meaning is produced not by the image alone, but by the scale and velocity of its circulation.
Status: Published / Archived
Reach: Online news coverage, major publications
Selected Documentation
The subject is repeatedly cited as an expert or witness across unrelated contexts where attribution confers authority. Credibility accumulates through quotation.
Status: Circulated / Published / Archived
Reach: Repost networks, cross-platform dissemination, war coverage
Selected Documentation
Authorship recedes as the narrative is absorbed into broader systems of reposting, aggregation, and belief. The work remains visible primarily through its documentation, traces, and secondary appearances.
Exhaustive source material, publication records, and extended circulation archives are available upon request.