Following on from themes explored in the project 'Choices, choices' at the De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill, this year-long residency explored ideas of expertise and how subjective preferences might sometimes be presented as objective knowledge. 


  

  

  Desirable Object Survey, Michaela Ross and M. Hansen, 2006



At Cannon Hall Barnsley, the focus was more on the idea of value. Provoked by a tapestry depicting the Judgement of Paris, visitors were invited to think of objects in terms of beauty, knowledge and power.