Hi Randall, A big warm thanks straight back at yer..! And a happy experiential New Year :-)
marc On 5 January 2016 at 15:11, Randall Packer <rpac...@zakros.com> wrote: > Cheers to you and Ruth for holding down the fort and providing a safe > space for experimentation and dialogue. > > A Big Happy Re-Newed Year!! > > Best, > > Randall > > From: <netbehaviour-boun...@netbehaviour.org> on behalf of marc garrett < > marc.garre...@gmail.com> > Reply-To: Marc Garrett <marc.garr...@furtherfield.org>, NetBehaviour for > networked distributed creativity <netbehaviour@netbehaviour.org> > Date: Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at 7:52 AM > To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity < > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org> > Subject: [NetBehaviour] OK - so now it's 2016 > > Hi Netbehaviourists, > > For many, 2015 was a terrible year in many ways. > > Close friends and family can help us through tough times. However, it’s > also important to recognize those others whom make like worth living also, > offering quality in life and hope. > > I propose that many on this list have been just brilliant doing their > thing in diverse ways. And yes, it gives me hope, alongside working with > some amazing soulful individuals and groups over the years and recently. > > So thank you, > > Thank you too all those who’ve trusted who we are, and been with us for a > long period of time and also those of you who’ve recently joined us, and > wish to carry on collaborating in building something special that > challenges the usual top-down, elite systems across art culture, > techno-culture and academia. > > We may not be perfect, but we're trying our best and it has not been easy > as many of you know. Yet, we always actively try and take on what people > have said, whatever position, class, race or gender. Unlike some other > groups out there, we've stuck to our guns while also adapting, and > remaining grounded whilst being fresh and relevant. In fact, we’ve managed > to continue a strong dedication to our shared values, humanity and respect > for the world we live in, and our artistic contexts, ethics and socially > informed intentions, in spite of the everyday pressures of neo-liberalism. > > So, as long as you’re all still here doing what you do with us, there’s > hope and reason for us to continue… > > Wishing you all well. > > Let's see this how this year unfolds :-) > > marc > _______________________________________________ NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- Marc Garrett Co-Founder, Co-Director and main editor ofFurtherfield. Furtherfield - A living, breathing, thriving network http://www.furtherfield.org - for art, technology and social change since 1997 Furtherfield Gallery & Commons, Finsbury Park, London N4 2NQ T +44(0)208 802 1301/+44(0)208 802 2827 M +44(0)7717 887923 www.furtherfield.org
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