FLUXLIST: Remote Painting demo.

2000-01-11 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Lots of animated background gifs, more or less ok. Running gags. Cgis etc dont work and some knowledge of the german language might be usefull. Sotosay the dramatisation of one very simple idea. Works nicenst in the lan, xpaint, xanim and xv, mostly even with windoze, have a look at

Re: FLUXLIST: Remote Painting demo.

2000-01-12 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Thanks for the visit ;-) Sotosay the dramatisation of one very simple idea. Works nicenst in the lan, xpaint, xanim and xv, mostly even with windoze, have a look at http://www.uni-bonn.de/~uzs106/demo/. hmmm... manpage art. You may have invented a new genre ;-) There is a lot more.

Re: FLUXLIST: new question...

2000-01-12 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
ps: heiko, i would like to do your event "going into museum without paying" new weekend in hannover. Hope this gives an update for our list ;-) I called the link to your HH tips "Parole Emil". Heiko http://www.uni-bonn.de/~uzs106/demo/ at "blau, blau".

FLUXLIST: Christine Hill (fwd)

2000-01-14 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Amazing video its not Gary. -- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 18:06:32 +0100 From: eigen.art [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Christine Hill Christine Hill Back Catalog Zur Eröffnung der Ausstellung von Christine Hill, am Sonnabend, dem 22. Januar

Re: FLUXLIST: eToys Inc. Drops etoy Suit - For Real This Time

2000-01-26 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
they've really and truly surrendered. They're even paying etoy's legal bills. This is nice. etoy is such a better label than etoys. etoys is like etoys are us, etoy is like gameboy. Heiko

Re: FLUXLIST: don't exhibit in Austria

2000-02-04 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
/information around and through political regimes. Fleck's call to action is an opportunity to creatively collaborate to make sure that Nazi communication and propoganda techniques, well proven to be powerful tools of repression, are responded to by a world of online artists who are

FLUXLIST: Erotisising, demonisising.....

2000-02-05 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Haider is lame. Sweatshirt. Dayly soaps There was a soap opera from Miami, Miami Vice. Austria is difficult and the reactions are to simple. Europe is difficult too., where do you want to go today ? H.

Re: FLUXLIST: Austria

2000-02-06 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
We call it in France "recuperation", I don't know the word in english. Its one of the cheap myths of France. Mitterant stopped this simplicistic view, black and white thinking. What the EU is doing in the Austria case is Imperialism. And all I hear from France is "we have to stop it". From

Re: FLUXLIST: Austria

2000-02-06 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
It's time to stop understanding! In Germany every rigth-wing skinhead, who slaughtered an immigrant, receives sympathic judgement - because of his drunken mother, his work-less father and so on. And then he is sent to a holiday camp for three weeks instead of being put into prison for 15

Re: FLUXLIST: Austria

2000-02-07 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Valery, On Sun, 6 Feb 2000, valery grancher wrote: Der Heiko Valery, have you ever seen an austrian paper, ever been in Vienna ? I've been in Vienna I exhibited in Linz ... nice country with a great young generation ! wand what about the old people I met who don't have any sorrow

Re: FLUXLIST: Austria

2000-02-07 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
never find any punk, hippie, rasta, anarchist etc. because they all were expelled by the "tolerated" and "accepted" right-wing youth groups - in most cases by violence. Moreover, these groups use the centre rooms to plan the next assault on an immegrant, the next neo-nazi demonstration, the

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V2 #482

2000-02-09 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
It sounds like Haider is a sort of Jesse Ventura type, with more unfortunate predilections. Jesse not being a bigot, but rather a rowdy. Maybe, I dont know Ventura. Haider isnt anyhow brutal looking or so. I think he is a typical right wing liberal (in the sense of chicago economists, who

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-09 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Hi, On Wed, 9 Feb 2000, Sol Nte wrote: Things like that are allready done or tried on a "professionel" level. I'm not interested in professional levels or if it's been done before. I We are testing media ;-)

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Im intrested in this concept, but I have never used midi before...is there any progs you suggest? who've never used sequencers it's pretty easy, if you don't have a midi keyboard you can add a track just using the mouse or some packages allow you to "play" your computer keyboard.

Re: FLUXLIST: response to ddyment and open mouth

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
also, i think the violin smashing piece is as wonderful today as when originally performed. I saw this first in L'age d'or by Bunuel. Hendrix, the Who come to mind.

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
It's just a very good, free, well done service.. you should take a look at what they offer for artists, next time you're there. Ok ;-) - Official mp3.com spokesman of fluxlist

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V2 #488

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
who did we "cleanse out"? Some germans. Or austrians. How many germans were living in Prague before ? Not to mention the many villages. Kafka wrote in german, for exemple. But this is history. Heiko

Re: FLUXLIST: Oddities...

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
If anyone else on the list has ever built their own instruments I'd like to hear about it. look for pythagor.zip. It uses the lowli PC speaker and produces sine waves. Sphere music, random spheres. The days of my T 1000 SE laptop...

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-11 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
CSound is still too cryptic / weird for the non-nerd.. tracking is less robotic.. having real equipment is best I dont know if I am a nerd. Rubo (of midi2cs fame) was very helpfull. I have two batchfiles, one is realy important, that calls csound. All I have to do is, after editing midi2cs's

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 and Midi

2000-02-16 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
primate_ nick Rafael including myself that's 4, anyone else. Heiko? Eryk? I'm not sure if you're Ok, and you can send me whatever you want, I run it through midi2cs. And yes, the mp3.com site could need some deep linking. Seems/looks, as if they want email adresses in the first place.

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 and Midi

2000-02-17 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
hehehe what is going to make this fun is I dont have speakers on this computerso I will make tracks here and transfer them too one of the other 5 computers.or I could just make em there...maybe both! Gadzooks what an idear! There is no PC without a speaker, ever tried the windows

Re: FLUXLIST: originale

2000-02-23 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
cords...garbage...' The group declared: 'The First cultural task is publicly to expose and fight the domination of white, european - U.S. Ruling class Art!" Right on!!! Last time I saw him, playing his electronic music, it had more power than the stones (if they have any...for you).

Re: FLUXLIST: Stockhausen

2000-02-24 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Maybe its of interest to somebody, who knows... On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Rafael Custodio de Lima wrote: Someone mentioned that Stockhausen disliked jazz for being a low-class music. I think one of the reasons he's so original(e) is the fact he was born poor and got in touch with the so-called

Re: FLUXLIST: Archiving -- Rod's questions

2000-02-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Hmm, todays electronic archives and how they are structured. On Mon, 28 Feb 2000, Ken Friedman wrote: Quick answers to Rod's questions:

FLUXLIST: should I stay or should I go

2000-02-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 29 Feb 2000 10:17:49 -0500 From: nettime's_new_yawker [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Nettime [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: nettime NYC micro-announcer [00.09_bis: postmasters, 16 beaver group] Tamas Banovich [EMAIL PROTECTED] NYC, 2 march:

FLUXLIST: Ink jet food coloring

2000-03-04 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
portions of my anatomy and I emailed them to a bakery, who sprayed lemon vanilla cookies with ink jet food coloring, creating photographic images on the icing, which were then Do they have an URL ? Heiko

Re: FLUXLIST: No long blocks of code, please

2000-03-09 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Ann: I haven't noticed any big blocks of code at all, I just get words. Is there some difference in our services? Or do I just not notice much? Your email programm hides it, but if you would print things

Re: FLUXLIST: Fw: Higgins and Intermedia

2000-03-14 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Hi, On Mon, 13 Mar 2000, allen bukoff wrote: I have a question: Can I find Higgin's essay on Intermedia online? Intermedia is a term from the 60s, cologne, heidelberg, so mmmaybe its in Pop architecture offline. If somebody knows it better, please do. Multimedia, mixedmedia. Mixedmedia. In

Re: FLUXLIST: Parkett

2000-03-14 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I confess: I've been a usual fan of this magazine... maybe I just liked the concept of slickeroo artists' editions financing the publication of a slick magazine/book-really for everyone-else... (?) I have a copy somewhere etc and I am not too shure that its exceptional. But the idea of

Re: FLUXLIST: Advanced Book Exchange

2000-03-15 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
And Amazon searches for used books, but they search on Bibliofind Advanced Book Exchange (ABE), and then raise the price. I would recomend to think about boycotting amazon, until they come to a final solution for their "one click shopping" patent, anyway. People say that they are allways

Re: FLUXLIST: curious...

2000-03-18 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Interesting question. On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, scott rigby wrote: Fluxus work demonstrably influenced many of the conceptual, performance, and video artists of the 1960s and 1970s. For many complex reasons, those influences were rarely acknowledged. I'm half joking but I am curious why the

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxus as an obscure(d) influence

2000-03-18 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Having read it, I think this is funny: one would purposely wish to overlook prior work that provided part of the foundation of intellectual development on which one built one's own work. Rather, the richer and more comprehensive one can make one's foundation, the stronger one's own

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: Fluxus as an obscure(d) influence

2000-03-20 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Wow! Nice piece! Yeah, that's what he did! Thirty minute film haiku for Nam June Paik Blank transparent film Zenlike in simplicity Fluxlike pointedly Is this anyhow different from the traditions in france ?

Re: FLUXLIST: satie/cage/zen/fluxus?

2000-03-20 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
it is art as Satie lived it and made it is not separate from life (nor is dishwashing when it is done in this spirit). ..." I once saw such a "Musique d'ameublemont" with the master. But I think he isnt closer connected to Satie than anybody else, Lemaitre etc... H.

Re: FLUXLIST: Satie et alii

2000-03-21 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
that Cage was the great rediscoverer of Satie as soon as in the thirties Americans. How was it possible that he got forgotten und how unique was he ? I think there is a permanent stream, how would you see the french filmmakers ? Speaking of moviesand zen

Re: FLUXLIST: RTMark/Whitney

2000-03-23 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
spokesman calling himself Ray Call me Ray, a raytracing mailbox in Chicago.

Re: FLUXLIST: RTMark/Whitney

2000-03-23 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
RTMark, an online activist group whose Web site was chosen to Congratulation. spokesman calling himself Ray Thomas (the group's five members are anonymous) said opening its part of the exhibit to the public would

Re: FLUXLIST: Why?

2000-03-24 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I always think that Fluxus is like a joke in that you "get it" or you don't. Maybe fluxus can too easily become a lie (sp ?).

Re: FLUXLIST: Why?

2000-03-24 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
any meaningful sense as that cranky old fart, George Maciunas. Thanks a lot ;-)

Re: FLUXLIST: Why?

2000-03-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
art books and "find" artists whose work interests me. Flux dada etc. was never taught me. All to fill in the big gaps. Fluxus and Dada was to new for serious discussion in school. But it was no problem, to study the things directly. Max Ernst was born some miles from here, in Bruehl. And there

Re: FLUXLIST: Why?

2000-03-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Population explosion -- the sudden flood of "new entrants" into a cultural field is major explanation of why cultural fields change, according to sociologists of art like Pierre Bourdieu (who's work I greatly admire). And why is french art today so boring ? The pill ??? No, I dont believe

Re: FLUXLIST: Why?

2000-03-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
How would you call the time between the cage class and this armystyle artmovement with general, officers and soldiers, with Al Hanson dissenting, "Prefluxus" ? any meaningful sense as thatcranky old fart, George Maciunas. Thanks a lot ;-)

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: Why?

2000-03-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
As a joke Dada is definitely NOT overrated. Some Dada on the other hand was dead serious, like Berlin Dada. Jokes dont have to be funny. Its rather easy to sit in 2000 and

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: Why?

2000-03-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
finally read Hugo Ball's Flight Out of Time: A Dada Diary. I was surprised at the depth of sadness directly involved in the movement over I allways think to old style living rooms, from the time before WWi, compared to what Bauhaus etc did. It wasnt changing furnitures alone. Greetings, H.

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: Why?

2000-03-26 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Rosalie Heiko If you read Flight Out of Time you'll see the deeply spiritual feeling out of which Dada in Zurich (at least Hugo Ball and Emmy Hennings) grew. And when it was over, Ball being very religious lost his mind. I suggested reading Giedeon. Author of "Mechanisation takes

FLUXLIST: BTW

2000-03-26 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
all the talk about rabbits: what is the actual status of the fluxbox project ? Wouldnt easter be a nice time ? H.

Re: FLUXLIST: 1) C'mon, Heiko. 2) Footnote to Davidson G.

2000-03-26 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Al was a great man and a good friend, but I'd no more call him the only dissenter from this imaginary army than I'd call George a cranky old fart. Thanks. Heiko

Re: FLUXLIST: Avant-Garde Festivals...

2000-03-26 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Its very egalitarian nature told against it within the context of New York's artworld, which tended to view the Festivals as a "fringe" event, We never had an "Avant-Garde" Festival here, but there was the "christmas artfair" of the local "Kunstverein" (art club), more or less at the same

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: Why?

2000-03-27 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I tried to find "Mechanisation takes command" on the web. Very little by Giedeon in Sorry, he is spelled GIDEON, Siegfried Gideon, I found one link with altavista to a swiss site, he was architect...

FLUXLIST: Serge Klarsfeld est fou

2000-03-27 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I liked the action of Beate, who , but M. Serges idea of a demonstration against the Vienna Philharmonics in Paris... He asked them to criticize Mr Haider etc and they refused. Who are the brainpolice Everything behind the rhine is sibiria and a book with a swastica will become a

RE: FLUXLIST: dot-com biennial

2000-03-28 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Cinema.

Re: FLUXLIST: government e-mail snooping (fwd)

2000-03-28 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Some girls and boys and digits. Armthick cables...going from one house to the other. -| || |--- Imagine a world with no governments, who is snooping then ? eSNOOP (tm) ?? The money...privacy auctions might do the trick.

Re: FLUXLIST: [fbwn].pi] inauguration 30.03.2000 19h30 [ GMT + 1(paris) ] : http://fbwn.free.fr/fbwnpi/index.htm

2000-03-28 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
What is this good for ? To raise consciousness, that it isnt the copyright but the droit d'auteur ? ;-) On Tue, 28 Mar 2000, Jean-Philippe Halgand wrote: [brought to you by pavu.com] [fbwn].pi] PUBLIC INAUGURATION http://fbwn.free.fr/fbwnpi/index.htm

RE: FLUXLIST: query

2000-03-28 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Obscurity as programm, Sun Ra, Graham Bond, does anybody remember HIM ? was always going to write his definitive book about how Duchamp, Beuys and others were all Kabbala masters: sort of a Paul Lafoley/R.A. Wilson take on He is not the only one.

FLUXLIST: Sensation.

2000-03-28 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
home page [topbar.gif] [?x] Top News Sports Lotteries International National Washington Business Wall Street Entertainment Health/Science

Re: FLUXLIST: query

2000-03-28 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Oh yes, I remember Sun Ra. A friend of my past used to sing in his Solar Arkestra sometimes. He was very far out, too far for most jazz musicians of his day. He Cool. I remember lying once on the bed and hearing some voyage to mars. I think I have an LP, that was once too long in the sun,

Re: FLUXLIST: query/ Graham Bond

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Of course I've heard of Sun Ra and his Cosmic Arkestra but never Graham Bond. Who Father of "Graham Bond Organisation". I dont remember all the groups and people he played with. A certain strangeness. He didnt make so much ado about space etc like Sun Ra, but he lived in a different world,

FLUXLIST: Fluxus before Fluxus.

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I mean the time between the Cage class, when many people dropped out, more or less, and the coining of the label. Economy of information. Economy of SOHO. The revolution eats its children.

FLUXLIST: Daterape.org

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Join the DateRape.Org e-mail discussion listserv! [title.gif] [kracked.gif] [USEMAP:sidebar.gif] [USEMAP:chat.gif] [waitinggagged.jpg] This is

Re: FLUXLIST: Reed Altemus at the i-zone Gallery

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Alan Bowman who sent the 18 venice carnevale images in one go.so who Cries for an animated gif.

Re: FLUXLIST: query/ Graham Bond Organisation/Julie Driscoll

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
with 16 or so, is Julie Driscoll. And there is Laura Nyro. In the USA. I've heard of Laura Nyro of course but never actually heard her music. Its a pity. I'm not familiar with at all, probably because she's European. You mean she had her greatest hits when she was 16? Yep, together

Re: FLUXLIST: Sun Ra

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I met him in 1974 when I was working on the Virgin label and they signed him. I was shocked. He seemed like a burned out shell of a man, going I met somebody of the very posh gallery that marketed his artworks, the guy who worked with Mary Boone, and he said, yes, long ago, he had made music.

Re: FLUXLIST: query

2000-03-29 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
college. Anyone ever heard of Rhashan Roland Kirk? I always liked his music a Didnt he invent this: (circular breathing), turning in a circle on one leg. (Without the leg.) H.

Re: FLUXLIST: Doors of Perception. Court Rules (fwd)

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I didnt see this html stuff at the end of the message, I though I had cut it away.

FLUXLIST: Show about ... (fwd)

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Just to show you my context, slightly edited, no d-words etc: -- Forwarded message -- I just received a telephone call from somebody and Time-Warner, on the Warner side. Seems the want to do a show about a web site that promotes ... , which turns out to be ...org. The plan to

Re: FLUXLIST: Sensitive Issues

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
The nature of e-mail is one of high ambiguity and that is worth remembering Media in general. But I suspect easter bunnies are less sensitiv. Or what ? Has Fluxus ever been so harmless ? No.

Re: FLUXLIST: Beefheart

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
The Graham Bond Organisation and Julie Driscoll were both well known in Britain in the seventies (or possibly late sixties - my memory is hazy there) I wouldn't have thought they had much to do with fluxicity or the art scene Graham Bond was a strange person. Clean art for clean museums. How

Re: FLUXLIST: query

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
"Safe As Milk" was Beefheart's first album. Produced by Ry Cooder. In my opinion, his style is not as fully developed as on later albums like Trout Mask or Doc at the Radar Station. I have Mirror Man. 1965 ? More on pop music: has anybody "U" of Incredible String Band ?

Re: FLUXLIST: query/ Graham Bond Organisation/Julie Driscoll

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Yeah, have heard of Tony Williams too, the drummer. I never Fred Frith etc, music with shaver. Its difficult to say that Lifetime is fusion. He was the drummer of...and its a trio, John Mc, and Organ. What later became "fusion" wasnt yet developed. The other tape I heard those day was the

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: circular breathing

2000-03-30 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
The aborigines have done circular breathing since forever, that's how a didgeridoo is played. Maybe he used it exessively, in jAZZ, dont know.

Re: FLUXLIST: Sensitive Issues

2000-03-31 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Is it possible not to have a context? I don't see how it could be. "Contextualization" would only be making the context explicit. In this case, analyzing and stating motives. Well, that is what "contextualisation" meens. But I think, we must be grown up enough, to take things for themselves.

Re: FLUXLIST: Music of Martin Kippenberger

2000-03-31 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I realy would like to know more about this. I have some Kippenberger at www.uni-bonn.de/~uzs106/ . Different images from the late documenta server, topic underground. On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Potter, Nick (Worley - Spotswood) wrote: I love that Doobee-Doo song. Cant you make a short mp3 file out

Re: FLUXLIST: Sensitive Issues

2000-03-31 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
"Contextualization" would only be making the context explicit. In this case, analyzing and stating motives. Well, that is what "contextualisation" meens. But I think, we must be Lets take a public monument, you cant say it means this and that, first, its just there, and then public

Re: FLUXLIST: Please start a new list

2000-04-01 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Hi, On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Reed Altemus wrote: I agree with Heiko. Fluxlist is becoming a forum for discographers and Thanks. But I would never say this: music collectors. Why doesn't someone just start a new list because this is getting ridiculously off topic. Anybody besides Allan doing

Re: FLUXLIST: Sensitive Issues

2000-04-01 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
This starts to become an interesting discussion: Does any artist make the context explicit? Well, yes ... Haacke, for one. Buren has criticized Duchamp precisely on this point. Could you explain this a little bit more ? Haacke is, IMHO, strong because he doesnt need a context for his works.

FLUXLIST: INT-LAW Humanoids on Trial. (fwd)

2000-04-06 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Do readers of Int-Law have any sources of information or comments which would be helpful to the Humanoids 2000 Conference? I honestly think the implications of Engelberger (dubbed one of the "fathers of modern robotics") putting a Humanoid on the mass market, in the next five years, at the price

FLUXLIST: How to collect.

2000-04-06 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
My tape boxes, unheard tapes (cassettes). Labeled and unlabeled music etc. To confront Martin Luther King with Malcolm X. I accidently deleted once Daniel Cohn Bendit in Paris. How he did "hostis" calls. A pity.

Re: FLUXLIST: minidiscos....

2000-04-07 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
(various styles). I'd love to trade discs with other composers/improvisers... You did construct your theremin by yourself ? Could you describe this machine ? Well, if you can make copies onto cassette, still more popular: Heiko Recktenwald Kurfuerstenstrasse 35 53115 Bonn, Alemania. Thanks, H.

Re: FLUXLIST: How to collect.

2000-04-07 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
I accidently deleted once Daniel Cohn Bendit in Paris. How he did "hostis" calls. A pity. How to say it in english ? Those "hostis declarations", "bellum justum" against De Gaulle, who fled the country... A collection of "hostis declarations", like "Haider is a pig."

Re: FLUXLIST: useless art

2000-04-08 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
we must be in book buying mode. i just bought a copy of 'joseph beuys in america' for 12 dollars. i really would like a copy of 'we go this This coyote thing ? I wish I knew more of Beuys and the german green party (now in governement, head of our "state department" is green.)

FLUXLIST: Plogoff

2000-04-15 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
One of the two main centers of resistance, underground, the other an airport in Tokyo, in the seventies. Plogoff in bretany in france, one of the most beautifull parts. Lots of german ww ii architecture, monstrous ? There are some new plans for nuclear energy architecture there. The radio.

Re: FLUXLIST: please reply to srigby@sas.upenn.edu in addition to

2000-04-15 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
can anyone recommend a source that proposes anything like a "neutral" (meta-) history of how Fluxus has been seen and evaluated as a movement, but also as an artistic "product" or "stock" over the years? what I am most interested in is studying the process of image creation for Fluxus, and

Re: FLUXLIST: ...how to access (very) recent fluxlist postings...?

2000-04-15 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
until all gets sorted out: This material should be on CD somewhere collected anyway, for later researchthings with whatever software. Ken is doing archiving anyway ?

Re: FLUXLIST: Copper Wire Phenomenon

2000-04-16 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
and a large collage by Richard Hamilton (He of the Duchamp Large Glass) He is on the cover of POP Architecture and wrote something on Higgins etc in something on Spoerri reedited, some time ago in the spectator.

FLUXLIST: nettime A16 report Sun 14:11 EDT (fwd)

2000-04-17 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Sorrissime for double posting but this looks interesting. Strongest Nam June Pail thing I ever saw was Vietnam behind a glass with fishes. Voila: -- Forwarded message -- Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2000 14:06:52 -0100 From: nettime's_roving_reporter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FLUXLIST: holga camera

2000-04-17 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Hi, Holga's, like many other toy cameras, have both plastic bodies and plastic lenses. The plastic lenses Ah...and in b and w this would be ?? Nice for the industry: tight, causing unpredictable fogging. Holga's are also medium format cameras, they take 120 film as opposed to 35mm.

FLUXLIST: Captain B.

2000-04-18 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Reading old emails, some had disappeared somewhere on this unix thing: On Thu, 30 Mar 2000, Lord Hasenpfeffer wrote: Trout Mask Replica Shiny Beast (Bat Chain Puller) Wow... Those are the two Captain Beefheart CDs in my collection. I've thought about getting "Safe As Milk" for several

Re: FLUXLIST: Captain B.

2000-04-18 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Joachim Kuehn, the GREAT piano player, who is Keith Jarrett ?, once played it on the radio. Remember very tricky rythms. On Tue, 18 Apr 2000, Roger Stevens wrote: Lick My Decals Off is a good one JK was live MUCH better than in the studio etc. He knew "the real stuff", but seldom played it.

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxus History (was Scott Rigby's question)

2000-04-19 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
To my knowledge Ginsberg was never part of Fluxus the only beat who was So was Nauman, so what ?

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxus History (was Scott Rigby's question)

2000-04-19 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
To my knowledge Ginsberg was never part of Fluxus the only beat who was So was Nauman, so what ? From this Al Hanson catalogue, I got the impression that the most important time of "fluxus" was the time before the coining of the label, immediately after the Cage class. So who was a "fluxus"

Re: FLUXLIST: stamp idea for Allen Bukoff

2000-04-20 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
familiar with the pop artist Peter Blake...worth a look...I never used to be He is more a designer, isnt he ?

FLUXLIST: Electronic Revolution II

2000-04-21 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
twenty - fourth of a second movie tape (movie tape is larger and easier to splice)- and rearranged the order of the 24th second intervals of recorded speech. The original words are quite unintelligible but new words emerge. The voice is still there and you can immediately recognise the speaker.

FLUXLIST: Electronic Revolution III

2000-04-21 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
The RM then is an artifact designed to limit and stultify on a mass scale. In order to have this effect it must be widely implanted. This can readily be done with modern electronic equipment and techniques

FLUXLIST: Electronic Revolution I

2000-04-21 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Did cut this piece into 3 parts, cant give it away via http in the moment, its splitted -l 510 or something like that, hope, it doesnt crash your mailboxes, voila, part 1: THE ELECTRONIC REVOLUTION BY WILLIAM S. BURROUGHS

Re: FLUXLIST: pop vs flux

2000-04-21 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Nice quote, but arent both ways ok ? Whats wrong with Lichtenstein ? Those were the 60s.. On Tue, 20 Apr 2094, ddyment wrote: as always, george brecht puts it most beautifully and succinctly: "i prefer, for example, to cut a little panel out of a comic strip and to just have that,

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxus History (was Scott Rigby's question)

2000-04-22 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
me. Quite bland. I think Rimbaud's life was more interesting than his art. That's my Matineee d'ivresse ? Yes, but did you think that when you were a teenager? Exactly, he was a poetic prodigy. I really can't put my finger on it but the poems just didn't reach me on an

Re: FLUXLIST: Poetry Submission

2000-04-22 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
then we'll go for it, as that old Fluxus devil Rimbaud used to say Well, isnt it all about lifestyle, more or less ? We could start a thread about R.D.Laings conversations with children, to switch to our century. "L'Elegance, la science, la violence", had it as a motto on my first

Re: FLUXLIST: teenage poetic perspective

2000-04-22 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
to have much more power or maybe just a different power. Maybe one is more romantic/idealistic at that stage of life... I dont understand what you mean by that or why you write this. A text is a text is a text. Do you think reading is just for teenagers ? Certainly not.

FLUXLIST: Lunch with Cage

2000-04-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Somebody was lucky enough to have lunch with Cage, who visited her Prof. And she said he was absolutely uninteresting and boring, can you imagine that ?

Re: FLUXLIST: Lunch with Cage

2000-04-25 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Some people's ideas of boring are boring. Hope so. Remember listening to Thoreau reading all night long, which was kind of "boring". Maybe you have to have some "willingness to like", you must bring with you some sympathy etc for the man, his work. Or it will not work. Maybe this is a general

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