thank you ^_*) marc garrett: > Welcome christian, > > Let's see what transpires ;-) > > ar > > Wishing you well, > > marc > >> 0 >> sorry for X posting! >> >> 1 >> hello, i'm christian, i am doing an artistic research @ the moment with >> the subject »distance through images« >> that means, >> i say >> (oh and i have also to say: sorry for my bad english i'm not used to >> writing in english) >> and what Maurice Merleau-Ponty once said is: >> >> "everything which i see - is in principle within my range, at least >> within the range of my sight - and is therefore noted on the map of »i can«" >> >> and i am really happy that i found these words once, cause they describe >> it much better than i could ever do. >> the whole research is based on this sentence, and i have been working >> for years on it, on this thesis, and i work and write in form of essays >> in different fields, >> from >> cryptography, >> over surveillance studies / societies of control >> over GUI's, >> over Interpreter (geeqie, vim, vlc, etc. i think u know what i mean...or?) >> over “time” and how our perception of time changed through cybernetics & >> through tick tack and how f. ex. farmers found their own ways to fight >> against it? >> over human as data (especially in the 3.rich) >> over my-toilet-room_as-a-multimedia-spectacle or >> readymade-through-automatisation >> over angry adobe critics (the adobe suite, the fucking opposite of good >> old UNIX-philosophy, the fucking opposite of finding my own, me as >> artist, me as a citizen, finding my own way of aesthetics, of >> expression, of communication through images, the fucking opposite of a >> cultural process but an standing image of.) >> & over & over >> through >> how-to-see? >> >> my main interest in this research is >> the perception of daily life, our daily life, how we see the world in >> our daily life and through this seeing-the-world, how we see >> us-into-this-world? >> so if i say that: >> me personally, if i see a great danger in the upcoming of google glass >> in society, much more danger then from private-market >> controlled&developed image-manipulating-software and i see this danger >> not just about the >> surveillance-of-daily-life-from-my-counterparts/friends but also >> and if i think on the words of Merleau-Ponty, >> also the distance to my counterpart. if i do not decide anymore to lower >> my head to watch at a virtualized world but have it directly in my daily >> view. >> >> short intermezzo: >> just one hour ago, on my way to the institute (the institute i'm in, as >> a student, is the institute of art_in_context) i missed my bus here in >> berlin, the bus i normally take, so i took another one. it was, for my >> surprise, an very old one, one from the eighties so i said hello to the >> bus driver, took my seat, the seat was like a sofa, so i was sitting >> there and watching out of the window. before the next bus-stop, i heard >> a voice saying: >> "Nächste Haltestelle ist der Theodor-Heuss Platz, dort könnt ihr >> umsteigen in die U2, Richtung Pankow und in die Busse (i have forgot the >> numbers he said" >> what the fuck, i thought. >> it is a human being who is talking to me!?! >> and he was talking to me in words. and in whole sentences. and he moved >> his mouth while talking to me. >> >> do you understand a little bit what i am trying to say? >> >> me personally, i'm afraid to loose completely the (in german we say: den >> draht zur welt (not to mix up mit Fassbinder's Welt am Draht ^_*)) i'm >> afraid of. >> >> ok, so thats my personal fear and i will not bother you with this... >> if you think it is stupid, maybe you are right... >> ...me i see a whole tradition of this fear. >> >> i wanted to ask you, >> if >> one of you >> is interested on working/writing with me together on this subject >> and/or if >> one of you >> have already had experience with google glass and likes to share it with >> me/us? >> and/or if >> one of you >> based in berlin have google glasses to share with me/us that i/we also >> can make my/our own experience with it? cause of course, i'm writing >> about...but, like Rolf Dieter Brinkmann said once in his poem »a poem«: >> >> Hier steht ein Gedicht ohne einen Helden. >> In diesem Gedicht gibts keine Bäume. Kein Zimmer >> zum Hineingehen und Schlafen ist hier in dem >> Gedicht. Keine Farbe kannst du in diesem >> >> Gedicht hier sehen. Keine Gefühle sind >> in dem Gedicht. Nichts ist in diesem Gedicht >> hier zum Anfassen. Es gibt keine Gerüche hier in >> diesem Gedicht.... >> >> i need experience with it, and for this reason, i say, yes of course, >> everybody needs to have @ least for once, some fucking google glasses >> between his eyes and the world! >> to see the distance through >> and not the...(thank you Mr. Fernando Pessoa) >> ...but also like i said already before, >> it was never on my nose, >> ...only words >> >> i wanna stop now, and hopefully some of you can help me out a little, to >> make this research not alone and not without experience. >> >> thank you all in advance >> in hope, i did not stole your »time« >> >> have a nice evening >> greets from berlin >> >> p.s. if u wanna contact me >> in private >> you will find the key for my e-mail adress: >> chr [at] noparts (dot) org >> here:http://keys.gnupg.net/pks/lookup?op=vindex&search=0x69A54224 >> >> and if you wanna know who am i, or better said: what am i doing the >> whole day long if i do not write long e-mails, >> take a look here: >> http://noparts.org/whoami/ >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NetBehaviour mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > -- > ---> > > A living - breathing - thriving networked neighbourhood - > proud of free culture - claiming it with others ;) > > Other reviews,articles,interviews > http://www.furtherfield.org/reviews.php > > Furtherfield – online arts community, platforms for creating, viewing, > discussing and learning about experimental practices at the > intersections of art, technology and social change. > http://www.furtherfield.org > > Furtherfield Gallery – Finsbury Park (London). > http://www.furtherfield.org/gallery > > Netbehaviour - Networked Artists List Community. > http://www.netbehaviour.org > > http://identi.ca/furtherfield > http://twitter.com/furtherfield > > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour >
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