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Furni x Rekognize x Skate for Cancer: Artist Clock Auction by Tim Yu
Rekognize and Furni are putting up 30 artist decorated clocks for a live online auction beginning Monday 12 February 2007 @ 8pm east coast time. Artists include Supermundane (above left), Clint Eagleson (above right) Eric Brunetti (FUCT), Rick Klotz (Freshjive) and Craig Metzger to name a few. All proceeds go to the Skate for Cancer Charity. The leading cause of death by disease in North America, we've all been affected by cancer one way or another, so dig deep. I can't figure out which one I want—you're gonna have to outbid me! Check out all the clocks up for auction at Useless Art Show.
To participate in the live bidding make sure to pre-register at inetbid.com. Joining requires verification so allow yourself a couple days for the processing.
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