Not if it's only half-size...
- Alan On Mon, 20 Dec 2010, marc garrett 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 we?ve 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. > >> _______________________________________________ > >> NetBehaviour mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > >> > > > > > > Simon Biggs > > [email protected] > > http://www.littlepig.org.uk/ > > > > [email protected] > > http://www.elmcip.net/ > > http://www.eca.ac.uk/circle/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > NetBehaviour mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > == email archive: http://sondheim.rupamsunyata.org/ webpage http://www.alansondheim.org music archive: http://www.espdisk.com/alansondheim/ current text http://www.alansondheim.org/qv.txt == _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list [email protected] http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
