But is it the same thing ;)

Best

S


On 20/12/2010 13:54, "marc garrett" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Simon,
> 
> Perhaps a virtual ready-made work of China would suffice, although even
> that costs money and time...
> 
> marc
> 
>> I would have liked to submit China as a ready-made work that evokes our
>> future, but as the event does not provide financial support for
> submissions
>> and as I am not sure how I would transport or install the work I
> think this
>> might be a little too ambitious.
>> 
>> Best
>> 
>> Simon
>> 
>> 
>> On 20/12/2010 13:29, "info" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Call for Submissions.
>>> 
>>> The Presence of Future
>>> http://www.divisionofhumanworks.org/now.html
>>> 
>>> Division of Human Works is accepting submissions for a
>>> curated show dealing with ideas of future and how it has
>>> inundated into our society and environment. Feel free to
>>> submit completed works or submit a proposal for the creation
>>> of new work. Relevant off-site work may also be submitted
>>> for promotion via the event.
>>> 
>>> We are nearing the end of 2010, the year portrayed as a futuristic
>>> utopia in the classic animated sitcom, The Jetsons. We are five years
>>> away from 2015, the farthest year ahead Marty and Doc Brown traveled to
>>> in Back to the Future. The years of our future, anticipated for decades,
>>> are here. How similar are our present times to what was imagined? We do
>>> have some very fancy gadgets and nuclear physicists working with a Big
>>> Bang replicator, the Large Hadron Collider, at the Cern research center
>>> in Switzerland. Yet, we are certainly not traveling in personal
>>> hovercrafts and many of us are living in old decrepit buildings. What do
>>> you think Joseph Beuys would think about the current state of the Green
>>> Party?
>>> 
>>> Things are not quite what we had expected them to be. Yet then again,
>>> things are definitely in an extreme state of flux. Change is on a steep
>>> exponential rise. Some things are parallel with this acceleration and
>>> some things are being dragged along for the ride.
>>> 
>>> What are your interpretations of our current evolutionary or de-
>>> evolutionary status? What are your reactions to how far we¹ve come, why
>>> do you think our present times have turned out as they have, and what
>>> may or may not change current trends.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> *** ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 1/15/11.
>>> 
>>> We are accepting works of all types of media. You may submit up to 3
>>> pieces. You may include up to 5 images (or other media samples) for each
>>> submission. For those submitting proposals for new work, please include
>>> images of relavant past work.
>>> 
>>> Send all submissions via email to [email protected]
>>> 
>>> Please make a brief artist statement addressing how your work addresses
>>> the topic for this show.
>>> 
>>> Please include your artist CV and any installation requirements.
>>> 
>>> All submissions shall receive a reply by 1/25/11. The show will take
>>> place in February for two weeks. There will be an opening and closing
>>> reception along with viewings by appointment. Please acknowledge that we
>>> cannot accommodate all submissions.
>>> 
>>> Artists are responsible for all installation and de-installation of
>>> artworks.
>>> 
>>> [*]For out of town artists that are unable to attend the show, whom
>>> would like to submit, we are willing to perform the installation of
>>> artworks. Please be prepared to send works ready for presentation, e.g.,
>>> ready to hang, formatted for presentation, etc.. with instructions and,
>>> if applicable, necessary hardware.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> **Division of Human Works does not provide any financial assistance for
>>> artists or the creation of artworks.
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>> 
>> 
>> Simon Biggs
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>> http://www.littlepig.org.uk/
>> 
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>> http://www.eca.ac.uk/circle/
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