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Throughout these past two weeks of our discussion on New Tools and
Technologies in 2015, Jason, Ben, Murat myself, and others have touched
upon the cross-disciplinary influences of humanities and culture. I am
pleased to introduce into our
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Dear
Jason and Ben,
Ben you
wrote: Ben you wrote: ³ For me, the really interesting place is at the
intersection of the two where my intentions and cultural values mix with
the
assumptions of the tools and contrast with the dominant
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Thanks Tracey for explaining more about ³Fauxonomy.² I find that
sometimes the most simplistic tools and technologies are the ones that are
most useful in dealing with the complex conceptual mechanisms that are at
play in every work.
You
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In Ithaca it remains a very cold and blustery day but still February 28th
so we will keep this February discussion going for about twelve more hours
and introduce the March discussion. Hope you will all respond to Helen,
Randall, Melinda
women had
possibilities to study and work. The Sharia laws were not applicable and
both Christian and Moslem communities lived side by side, such different
than today's sectarism.
Ana
El feb 17, 2015 10:52 AM, Renate Terese Ferro rfe...@cornell.edu
escribió:
...
A few years ago at Harvestwork in New
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Thanks Helen. Hope Stefi will consider sharing her work on empyre at some
point soon.
Renate Ferro
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art,Cornell University
Department of Art, Tjaden Hall Office: 306
Ithaca, NY 14853
Email:
Frost probably knows about that if she is reading..?
Also I wanted to say something about generalism, but it fell out of the
conversational flow.
maybe tomorrow
Melinda
On 26 Feb 2015, at 10:03 am, Renate Terese Ferro rfe...@cornell.edu
wrote:
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this is feasible
because I use GNU/Linux and not stuck on the continuous upgrade train
Microsoft and Apple depend on.
Ben
On 15-02-25 01:41 PM, Renate Terese Ferro wrote:
Our current moderating team has discussed the possibility of
transitioning
-empyre- over to a blog based site. We have collectively
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Dear Soraya and guests,
On behalf of -empyre-soft-skinned space, I would like to thank you for
your valuable contribution to our -empyre- discussions this past April.
³Digital Media and the Interstices of Identity² gave us all a chance to
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Anyone out there interested in being a guest for our upcoming discussion
on BOREDOM.
PLEASE CONTACT ME ASAP FOR MORE DETAILS.
Renate
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Welcome to May 2015 on empyre soft-skinned space:
Boredom: Labor, Use, and Time
Moderated by
Renate Ferro (US) with invited discussants
May 4 to 10th Week 1: John Stadler (US) and Ben Bogart (CA)
May 11 to 17th Week 2: Emilie St.Hilaire
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YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BEING A GUEST EMAIL RENATE
rfe...@cornell.edu
Boredom: Labor, use, and time.
Open Call for the month of May on empyre soft-skinned space
An
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John you wrote:
In my work, I am currently pursuing the question of boredom from the
vantage point of pornography. I became interested in this topic
initially after reading Ralph Blumenthal¹s curious New York Times
article ³Porno Chic²
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Dear Lyn, Emilie, Ben and John,
Thanks so much for sharing your work with us. It¹s been
interesting thus far to see somewhat of a divide in terms of the way that
boredom is
theorized. Emilie and Ben, you have theoretically distinguished
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I am really honored to introduce our next two guests, long-time
participants on -empyre. Ana Valdés (UR) was a participant on the -empyre
list serve in the very early days I recall her telling me just this past
February! A long-time member
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Thanks to Emilie St.Hilaire and Lyn Goeringer for being our guests this
week. What an interesting and complex week of discussion from
mind-wandering and day-dreaming to meditation and mindfulness. Thanks to
Ben Bogart, Murat
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Dear Ana Simon and Simon Taylor,
I have been in the midst of end of the semester grading so please forgive
me for my silence this past day and a half. Certainly busy but not bored
It¹s interesting that the research done by Thomas Goetz
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Dear Jo,
I am intrigued by your work and the theoretical and cultural richness that
supports it. I have had a bit of experience with conductive thread but
find so many artists use it in very traditional ways for constructing and
adorning
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Dear empyre subscribers.
The month of July is open on -empyre soft-skinned space. Just pull
together a brief synopsis of the topic for discussion with a list of
potential guests you want to invite to join you. Do you have a new
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Thanks again to all of our guests this month: John Stadler, Ben Bogart,
Emilie St. Hilaire, Lyn Georinger, Ana
Valdes, Simon Biggs, Erin Obodiac, Jason Bernagozzi, as well as Murat
Germen who joined in. Tomorrow we will welcoming a new
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Welcome Natasha Myers and thank you for joining our -empyre moderating
team members Selmin Kara, and Patrick Keilty for the June discussion on
-empyre soft-skinned space,Plant Art and New Media². This
cross-disciplinary topic will bring
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Erin and Jason thanks so much for posting this week. The Heidegger recaps
were incredibly helpful to me Erin.
I¹ve been thinking about my own artistic production in light of how the
idea for this month¹s topic began with a lecture that
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Thanks to Patrick, Natasha, and Selmin for taking over the helm for the
July discussion and thanks to all of your guests for dedicating this past
month to plants. So many great issues were raised and for me most
definitively it will be
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Dear -empyreans,
Welcome to July. We are getting started just a bit later in July because
of travels and the US holiday. We hope all is well with you. We are
thrilled to introduce Ileana Selejan (RO/US) and Calin Man (RO) who will
be
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Dear Dale and Patty and guests,
Tim and I join our international assemblage of -empyre participants in
thanking you for curating this engaging discussion on our list-serv. The
interdependence between practice and research have been a
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Dear -empyreans,
First we would like to thank our neighbor from the University of Toronto,
Patrick Keilty for organizing and hosting our October discussion on
-empyre, Designing Compulsion. Patrick has been serving on our moderating
team
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Welcome to our November discussion on -empyre soft-skinned space,
Transnational Environments and Locative Places. The discussion will be
moderated by long-time -empyre friends
Patricia R. Zimmermann (United States), and Dale Hudson
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Hi all, Apologies to all. Inadvertently this post for a tenure track job
got through our moderation site. Just a reminder to all we do not post
any announcements for academic positions, exhibitions, or any other
information that is off
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On behalf of -empyre we would like to thank Dale Hudson and Patty
Zimmermann and their monthly guests for participating in the month's
discussion highlighting global issues in new media practices. It has been
especially appreciated
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Bookshelf: Renate Ferro
Summer for me in upstate New York is all about catching up with everything two
semesters of teaching has side-tracked me from. While Tim and I try to spend
some down time on Lake Cayuga, in my studio I am in
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Dear Susan and Ana,
Susan thanks for reminding me about Lucy Lippard’s book Wildride. I want to
grab a copy soon and read it again. And Ana 7000 titles and a cat is quite
something. Tim and I have never counted our joint collection
, "empyre-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au on behalf of
Renate Terese Ferro" <empyre-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au on behalf of
rfe...@cornell.edu> wrote:
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>Welcome to June, 2016 on –empyre- soft-skinned space
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Hello empyreans,
Many thanks to those of you who posted your recent biographies and current
work. It is always wonderful to hear from those of you who both participate
regularly and also lurk. We encourage lurkers to join in a bit
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This email is to review some of the logistics and operations of how -empyre
works. Apologies to Ana and Ricardo for posting this mid-stream but we are
getting many emails back-channel about -empyre so I wanted to post this
information
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Dear all,
I have been enjoying the robust discussion thus far. So happy that so many of
you are sharing your experiences and expertise. Joining us over the next week
will be our long time friend Christina MsPhee. Welcome back
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Thanks Tamiko for posting. Just wanted to add on bit of history. When
Melinda Packham first launched -empyre soft-skin space many of the first posts
were introductions of each of the subscribers. Though -empyre has grown to
close to
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Hello all,
On the 1st of January we opened the empyre discussion board up to invite all of
our subscribers to post their recent bio’s and project updates. It has been
great to hear from many of you. Today is the last day to make those
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Just a reminder that we will be posting our subscribers biographies and
upcoming projects and updates until the end of January. So amazing to hear
from those of you thus far who have shared their new and upcoming work. Happy
New Year
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Nicole wrote
I should add that WFiM is named after an exhibition that I organized in
2011, which looked at artist cookbooks and recipes and featured works by
Tattfoo Tan, Robin Kahn, Counter Kitchen, Isabelle Lumpkin, Leah Rosenberg,
Joy
-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au on behalf of
Amanda McDonald Crowley" <empyre-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au on behalf
of amandam...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>Hi Renate and all,
>
>On Mar 24, 2016, at 9:13 A
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Dear Shu Lea, Amanda, and all,
Shu Lea wrote:
WE CONTROL THE FOOD. WE CONTROL YOU.
SERVICE STATIONS are set up to pipeline STANDARD meals-
EAT.
MEAT. VEGG. FISH.
This is the year 2030 .
No one SERVES.
The government supplies ROBOT
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This message was sent yesterday but got scrambled in the mod site for some
reason. I have reposted it below in hopes it will go through this time.
Yes Leila I did. In fact It appears that most of our guests this month deal
with food
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Welcome to my fellow moderator Amanda McDonald Crowley who has generously
agreed to share her expertise on three of our mutually agreed upon interests:
Art, Technology, and Food. In looking through our -empyre archives I can not
find
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Welcome to March 2016 on –empyre soft-skinned space:
FOOD/TECH/ART Moderated by Amanda McDonald Crowley (Au, US) and Renate Ferro
(US) with invited discussants
March 3rd Week 1: Stefani Bardin (US), Marina Zurkow (US), Hernani Dias (ESP)
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Dear Amanda,
Thanks so much for agreeing to be our guest moderator this month. I am excited
to share a new project with our subscribers that I am about to launch that is
definitely food centric but networks into culture and politics.
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Stefani Bardin wrote:
"For many New Yorkers our relationship to food is filtered through the
lens of restaurants, grocery stores, bodegas, street food carts and trucks. As
Carolyn Steel, author of Hungry City
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How can it possibly be March 2nd already?
We have had such a robust discussion this February: Across borders and
networks: migrants, asylum seekers, or refugee?
Many thanks to moderators Ana Valdes and Ricardo Dominguez with special
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Amanda,
Wish I was a bit closer to New York so I could have attended some of the Fairs
and other events going on this past weekend.
Thanks for sharing these mapping projects. As I was reading Stefani’s post and
looking at the
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Renate wrote:
Ironically my art studio looks
out onto my garden Stefani and I have often wondered just why I do not spend
more time thinking about the relationship between food and art.
Amanda wrote:
But I am also struck by how many
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Hello all, I have been lurking intently and appreciate the links and the back
and forth posts between you all. Thank you Alessandra for orchestrating this
incredibly important and interesting topic. I just wanted to thank Johannes
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Just a quick email with apologies to Kyle for the interruption.
For those of you at ISEA Hong Kong 2016 I will be presenting a special
presentation about -empyre soft-skinned space in Room 2 on FLOOR 6F Future
Cinema (M6094)at CMC at
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We are excited to announce that -empyre-soft-skinned space will manifest itself
in physical space for the upcoming ISEA Hong Kong Conference
http://isea2016.isea-international.org/ -empyre- will be featured in a panel
discussion but
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A warm welcome to Kyle Lane-McKinley who will hosting our next discussion topic
on -empyre-, Social Practice and Social Reproduction: the politics of
participatory art. I heard Kyle speak just this past February on a panel at
the
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Thanks William I will follow through with the word search and may contact our
local Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Thanks for the link to the article as well.
Renate
William Bain wrote:
Thank *you* for sharing. On Nietzsche: I
seem to
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Just testing our server and system. sorry
Renate Ferro
Visiting Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Department of Art
Tjaden Hall 306
rfe...@cornell.edu
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Thanks for this post William. I am wondering if you might not give me the
citation for the Nietzsche quote about the birds and nests. I am doing research
on a project “Eye Spy a Storm” in Augmented Reality and the citation is just
what
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I have been trying to sort through some glitches in our system but am going to
plod on in hopes you are getting our posts. Just a reminder that you can check
on what has been posted by going to our main archived space here
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It was in February, 2013
http://lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au/pipermail/empyre/2013-February/date.html
that -empyre hosted a topic related to biology, art and life. During that
month we dedicated a month long tribute to the life and work
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Welcome to February 2017 on –empyre soft-skinned space
Between Biology and Art
Moderated by
Renate Ferro (US) with invited discussants
Introduction: Byron Rich (US)
Week 2: February 13 Lindsay Kelley (AU), Kathy High (US)
Week
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We will begin our Introductory posts for the topic Between Biology and Art this
weekend joined by Byron Rich. Byron and I will be setting the foundation for
our discussion over the next three and a half weeks. These generative
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Dear empyreans,
Thanks to Byron for starting the first few days off. I am hoping he will stay
on at least for a couple of more days to make the transition toWeek 2 but I
want to thank him now for being such a sport.
I am so happy to
ems with the complexity of the transformation in that there are
>two plasmids in play, one for reporting and one for detecting. It’s still a
>bit beyond me, but should be doable.
>
>Perhaps that is enough of a first post? Please forgive any grammatical or
>
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Anna in 2015 at the College Art Association there were two Media Lounge Panels
on Economics/ Finance. The panels,
Identity, Configurations of Outsiders in Economic Order and Explorations of
Alternative Economies brought together as I
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Thanks Murat for agreeing to organize and moderate this past month @empyre
soft-skinned space. It was wonderful to hear new voices as well as a few of
our familiar subscribers over the past month. Just a reminder to all that the
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Hi all,
We are hoping you have had a wonderful holiday and New Year. -empyre-
soft-skinned space has been a vibrant listserv founded by Melinda Rackham in
2002. -empyre- has traced the history and theory of emerging topics in
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Thanks Frédéric for writing in. Wars: military, social, psychological, wars
between families, technological war.
will you moderate ? Tomorrow I am teaching my students a bit about Augmented
Reality. What about a war in virtual
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Welcome to -empyre- Soyo.
Wonderful to hear you were one of Kathy’s students at nearby Troy, NY. Your
account of moving to Seoul and setting up a DIY lab in your kitchen in the
middle of Seoul is an absolutely incredible story. I can
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Welcome to March 2017 on –empyre soft-skinned space
Moderated by Alan Sondheim (US) and Renate Ferro (US)
Open Call to our subscribers.
The Global Trump Effect: Culture, Arts,Humanities and More at Risk
Week 1: March 6
Week 2: March 13
...@cornell.edu
On 3/6/17, 9:22 PM, "Renate Terese Ferro" <rfe...@cornell.edu> wrote:
>Welcome to March 2017 on –empyre soft-skinned space
>Moderated by Alan Sondheim (US) and Renate Ferro (US)
>
>Open Call to our subscribers.
>The Global Trump Effect: Culture, A
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Quoting Margherita and Kathy
“What are the implications of such radical Otherness at an ethical, political,
and aesthetic level?² Questions that remain unanswered but to be pursued for
sure…
What a great way to end.
This month has
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Dear Margherita, Soyo, Antoinette and Tarsh, What amazing posts you have made.
My mission is to address each and every one of you during this last week on
empyre I am hoping as we tease out a few more issues that might be percolating
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Hello empyreans,
Here is hoping that you are having a great summer if you are on this side of
the world or a productive winter if you are in Australia or South Africa. We
are busy here reorganizing the structure of -empyre- and
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Ana thanks for your post. I always appreciate your writing as it provides us
all with a sense of the practicality of political injustices and prison
sentences. Fake News is propaganda as I wrote in my first introductory post at
the
rent of disinformation emanating from all
> corners of the government. I don’t take this responsibility lightly as an
> empyre reporter, and will be posting my first dispatch later in the day.
>
>Best,
>
>Randall from the underground studio bunker in Wa
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It is with the greatest of pleasure that I introduce new media artist/poet
Margaret Rhee to the -empyre- listserv. Margaret has agreed to shepherd the
May discussion on empyre and I could not be more excited. Her book, Radio
Heart or
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Many thanks to Talan Memmott and Mark Marino for being our guests during Week
2. This week on -empye- I am thrilled to introduce Kevin Hamilton. Kevin has
been a guest moderator and participant for a number of years. As well as being
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Dear Kevin and fellow empyreans
Thanks Kevin for mentioning the panel at College Art Association on BioArt.
Fake or constructed images are a huge part of many artists who work between
the areas of Science, Technology, and Art. You
74023eb9c376
>Watch “Blued Trees”: https://vimeo.com/135290635
>www.ghostnets.com <http://www.ghostnets.com/>
>www.gulftogulf.org
>
>
>
>On 6/19/17, 11:37 AM, "empyre-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au on behalf of
>Renate Terese Ferro" <empyre-boun
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From Mark Marino
These machine dreams, not quite nightmares, but haunting impressions.
It is not a raceless, egalitarian utopia. Nor is it a Platonic ideal on
some frictionless, unblemished grid.
It is broken, glitchy, it is pimpled,
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Hello all,
A bit later today Tim Murray and I will be introducing our June topic: Fake
News in a Global Climate.
If any of our subscribers are interested in being a weekly guest please let me
know backchannel.
We will post the
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Dear all,
Thanks Anna and Lindsay for telling us a bit about your upcoming event at the
University of New South Wales on Friday. I wish we were a bit closer so we
could attend but for now will rely on your reportage. Really looking
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Thanks Mark,
What I think is so interesting is the fact that in order to write fake news you
have to be able to discern between what is truth and what is not. It’s a
matter of framing and contextualizing. Can you talk about the
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In response to Tim—
Thanks Tim for posting the link to the Ant Farm intervention. I always love
going back to look at these old tapes from Ant Farm. Such a physical stunt
with such conceptually and politically charged content.
In
ehalf of
Renate Terese Ferro" <empyre-boun...@lists.artdesign.unsw.edu.au on behalf of
rfe...@cornell.edu> wrote:
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>
>Welcome to June 2017 on –empyre- soft-skinned space
>Moderated by Renate Ferro (US) an
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Welcome to Week 1 of our discussion on Fake News in a Global Climate. Tim
Murray and I will be hosting this week on -empyre. We are pleased to welcome
Lindsay Kelley whose week was featured in this year’s topic in February during
our
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Any subscribers interested in being featured as a weekly guest should contact
me back channel. I will forward your name to our October moderator Margaretha
Haughwout. Margaretha is organizing the monthly topic tentatively entitled,
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Dear -empyre-subscribers,
As we are assimilating our new Editorial Board for -empyre and re-organizing
the website we would like to announce that the roll out will be delayed until
well into October. We hope you have had a restful
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Thanks Mararetha for these questions that have been looming in the back of my
mind as well. I am traveling but have been captivated by the thoughtful
responses and thrilled that our subscribers Norie and Melinda chimed in last
week
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Before I introduce week two I thought I would update our bibliography and
artist’s list. See below and feel free to update.
A huge thank you to Catherine and Marissa (and Ellie for chiming in). To
recap this past week, I would like to
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I would like to welcome Bishnu Ghosh, Christina McPhee, and Tim Murray to Week
two of our discussion. All of these guests our friends our subscribers all
know from past years of participation on –empyre- and in their research and
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Hi Renate, Christina, Tim, and others in the contamination conversation,
Last week brought up some really key ideas around contamination and
boundaries that it assumes between organic units or states. My research is
on epidemic media,
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Crazy day, exhausted from the hurdles that the end of the semester teaching
brings but thoughts about our effuvian age, hosts and viruses, and mushrooms
are making me happy to read such incredibly thoughtful and creative. poetic
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Dear –empyreans-,
In light of our discussion this month on contamination, I wanted to mention the
work of our fellow –empyre- subscriber Brooke Singer. Brooke, an artist in New
York City, has been photographing Superfund Sites since
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Hello –empyre- subscribers and our guests,
Thanks to Rahul Mukherjee and Andrea Haenggi for sharing their research and
thoughts during our discussion on Contamination. If either of you have time
please feel free to continue through
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Rahul thanks for reminding me of Julianne Moore’s character in Safe. The fact
that contamination can be relational while causing symptoms some times and not
at others is one reason that it is not recognized as an illness by the medical
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Dear –empyre- subscribers and guests,
Thanks to all of you who have posted this past week. As I mentioned earlier
this morning these questions have been lurking in my mind. Wondering if any of
you out there have some thoughts. What
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Thanks Rahul,
I just ordered Living on a Damaged Planet and am looking forward to reading it
myself. Hope many of you were also inspired by Cristina and Ellie’s discussion
last month.
Rahul can you talk a bit more about MCSers or
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Christina wore from C-Theory: :
“I feel my body is like a border; but, no, it is not itself a cyborg, because
it (I) exist in some kind of condition of alterity outside technology even
though I experience its operational architecture
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Dear Ellie, Marisa, Catherine and all,
What a web of information In your posts. There are so many points that I want
to pick up on and now that it is the weekend I’ll have a bit more time to chime
in. For now I will begin here.
Ellie
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It has been an incredibly rich and robust month thanks to Margaretha Haughwout
and her guests. The month’s discussion, Radical Aesthetics of Multispecies
Worlding, Eco-Art, and Solidarity in a More-than-human Capitalocene, will be
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