Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual

2012-10-11 Thread Yael G
I don’t trouble myself with a divide. it’s a very artificial way to look at what we naturally do awkwardly - communicate. It’s all real and unreal on various degree to me. Communication technology is just what it is - tech. Performance happens in a shared space, the shared space of the

Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual, links

2012-10-11 Thread Yael G
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TX_xrIblAys http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TOLaHeYWsYfeature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kUkg49R2q8sfeature=relmfu ___ empyre forum empyre@lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au http://www.subtle.net/empyre

Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual

2012-10-11 Thread Yael G
. -Original Message- From: Alan Sondheim Sent: Thursday, October 11, 2012 6:45 PM To: soft_skinned_space Subject: Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual Hi Fau, This fascinates me, especially the ideas of the burden and the official version. As you know some of my performances with Sandy Baldwin

Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual

2012-10-11 Thread Alan Sondheim
In our culture, at least in the US, frontal male nudity is constantly censored; it's overdetermined in far too many directions. The aggression is definitely there, but actually, I've had more experience of kindness than anywhere else - from you, Liz, Jo, Garrett, Patrick, for example. It's

Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual

2012-10-11 Thread Simon Biggs
No full frontal male nudity in the States? You poor things. You don't know what you are missing! Here in the UK we wallow in Offili's elephant poo and dance amongst diverse flying cocks - and that's just the politicians. best Simon On 11 Oct 2012, at 20:51, Alan Sondheim wrote: In our

Re: [-empyre-] performing in virtual, links

2012-10-11 Thread Alan Sondheim
I think that the three videos address some of the issues raised here; the first two seem to deal directly with pain and repressed memories - perhaps others might have some comments? - Alan On Thu, 11 Oct 2012, Peter ciccariello wrote: Fascinating! On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Yael G