Might be of some interest to
Fluxies:
> S t u d i o F i v e B e e k m a n
> presents:
>
> Crackers
> a continuous multi-media installation featuring
> bodies cracking their
> joints
> by Christof Migone
>
> Saturdays, 2 - 9 PM
> January 22 & 29
>
> 5 Beekman Street, Room 618
> New York City
>
> (near Brooklyn Bridge, City Hall, J & R Music World)
> N, R to City Hall; 4, 5, 6 to Brooklyn Bridge; A, C
> to Broadway/Nassau
>
> * * * * *
>
> Do you crack your fingers? your neck? your back?
> your knees? your
> elbows? your ankles? your hips? your jaws? your
> toes? your...?
>
> A joint is the locale where bones articulate a
> tension. Crackers are
> compulsive about the release of that tension. A
> crack is incontinent. A
> cracker too. As the sound of the cracks echo, some
> wince, others feel
> relief. A crack is a body nonsequitur, a crack is a
> bone edit, a crack is
> a broken break.
>
> Crackers was featured in "Site of Sound: Of
> Architecture and The Ear"
> edited by Brandon LaBelle and Steve Roden (Errant
> Bodies Press, 1999).
>
> Christof Migone is an artist and writer currently
> based in New York City.
> His latest solo CD "The Death of Analogies" is
> available from ND (Austin,
> Texas), his next release will be "un sperme qui
> meurt, de froid, dans les
> draps, en agitant faiblement sa petite queue" as the
> duo Undo (with
> Alexandre St-Onge), first release on the
> Montreal-based label, squint
> fucker press.
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