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Christopher Benz lives and works in the Bay Area.
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Creative Accounting: Hollywood Stunt: K-Rail Slide
Christopher Benz
Hollywood stunts are complicated, expensive procedures. Even the slightest mistake can cause a serious injury, so stunts require not risk-takers, as one might expect, but ...
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Creative Accounting: Restoration, The Falls of Eternal Despair
Christopher Benz
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Creative Accounting: Commissioned Play
Christopher Benz
The budget below shows the cost of developing a new play, from scratch, right up to its premiere at a regional theater. This particular play is by the Civilians, a New ...
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Creative Accounting: Art Installation
Christopher Benz
Installation artists must be engineers, carpenters, salesmen, and actors, all at once. Space and labor are the only requirements all installations demand. As such, budgets ...Creative Accounting: Restoration, The Falls of Eternal Despair
Christopher Benz
Feb 1 2011
The paper conservation laboratory at the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco (the de Young and the Legion of Honor museums) oversees the preservation and treatment of a vast ...Creative Accounting: Commissioned Play
Christopher Benz
Sep 1 2009
The budget below shows the cost of developing a new play, from scratch, right up to its premiere at a regional theater. This particular play is by the Civilians, a New ...Creative Accounting: Art Installation
Christopher Benz
Jun 1 2009
Installation artists must be engineers, carpenters, salesmen, and actors, all at once. Space and labor are the only requirements all installations demand. As such, budgets ...
