Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Eric Andersen
It is amazing how Sol and others thought they could rely on and base a Fluxlist on Ken Friedman, who is considered to be a complete farce by most artists ever associated with Fluxus. As Ben Patterson often puts is: If Ken Friedman didn't exist we would have to invent him. My advice for the list

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Sol Nte
Eric Andersen writes: It is amazing how Sol and others thought they could rely on and base a Fluxlist on Ken Friedman, who is considered to be a complete farce by most artists ever associated with Fluxus. You know I'm getting sick of this. Even if Ken Friedman is considered a complete farce

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread gabriel swossil
I liked having Ken on this list, I shall miss his contributions. dear sol, i agree with your post. i'm a bit tired of all the flux-quarrels... cu gabriel

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Reed Altemus
I'll second that. RA gabriel swossil wrote: I liked having Ken on this list, I shall miss his contributions. dear sol, i agree with your post. i'm a bit tired of all the flux-quarrels... cu gabriel

FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Sol Nte
Hi all, I know many of you work full-time at a job other than as an artist and yet still find the time to work to a significant degree as artists. Often for those of us interested in the avant-garde making a living from our artistic interests is not an option. Lately I seem to have got bogged

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Carol Starr
mr. anderson, as far as i have ever seen and i have been on fluxlist since it started, all you do is say negative slander and furthur more i havelearned nothing from you or received not one bit of encouragemant from you. on the other hand, i have learned a great deal from ken friedman and been

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Terrence Kosick
Terrence writes; Yes indeed! ( If i ever run into eric I 'm gonnna smak him with a fluxus pie) T. Reed Altemus wrote: I'll second that. RA gabriel swossil wrote: I liked having Ken on this list, I shall miss his contributions. dear sol, i agree with your post. i'm a bit

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Alex Cook
From: "Sol Nte" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi all, What I want to do is work out a way of making sure I follow through on ideas immediately rather than just writing scrappy notes of what I'm going to do and then never doing it. I'm interested to know how others tackle this problem. Hi Sol. Once I

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Terrence Kosick
Terrence writes; adviso; buy time not realestate I am living /purchasing a city loft. I have to work extra hours to pay for living here. I've done little art since living here (for 10 months!) . My studio looks nice and there is art supplies here but the artitst is turning yuppie to survive.

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Reed Altemus
Sol, I find making lists and then working through them helps. The important thing is not to take on too much at once. Be realistic: it must be manageable. First, think of absolutely everything you'd like to accomplish and make a list. Then prioritize, what's absolutely neccessary and and can be

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Carol Starr
hi sol, during the years i worked outside the studio i found a way that kept my own work going. first i carried a sketchbook, still do, but the most important thing was that i always painted first. this was accomplished by rising between 4 and 5 am and going into my studio until about 8 or 8:30,

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread .pavu.com
dear friends and colleagues we have the answer open a search engine, type 'time' what comes in pole position is the time you're looking for this should help best regards -- jean-philippe halgand - pavu.com director http://pavu.com -/ and the world grows bigger ! /- DeĀ : Reed Altemus

RE: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Porges, Timothy
i thought there was a policy in effect about using this list for flames and personal vendettas. If there is in fact such a policy, you should boot eric from the list. If there isn't, my advice for the list is to establish one. and eric's tiresone droning about who is and who isn't an artist is

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Eric Andersen
I find very little quarrels on the list after Ken Friedman left. Howver, since it is called a Fluxlist, it should be important for the members to know how most Fluxus artists value Ken Friedman. Personally I have nothing against him. If Sol or others enjoy communicating with a dishonsest

FLUXLIST: Re: Josh and Devon

2000-08-22 Thread Josh Ronsen
David Baptiste Chirot writes apologies--meant to write: Dear Josh--and mutatated into Devon It is ok. There are many people who confuse me with Devon. I am used to it by now. In fact I am continuously mistaken for other people, although I think my looks are somewhat original (not necessarily

FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V1 #426

2000-08-22 Thread Josh Ronsen
Eric Andersen writes: As Ben Patterson often puts is: If Ken Friedman didn't exist we would have to invent him. To me, that sounds like a sincere compliment, i.e. if Ken were not worth having around, why would one invent him? Sol Nte writes: Okay, Ken did annoy a few people with his

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread gabriel swossil
What I want to do is work out a way of making sure I follow through on ideas immediately rather than just writing scrappy notes of what I'm going to do and then never doing it. dear sol, i know exactly what you are talking about. i fill notebook after notebook with things (but often it is

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread gabriel swossil
the fluxus-way-of-life: 9am to 5pm: social, constructive and good work, to earn your living 5pm to 10pm: propaganda for your own may of life among artists, collectors; fight against them 12pm to 8 am sleeping (8 hours are enough) (as told to tomas schmidt by george maciunas) sorry for the bad

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread meryl
Greetings Gates, Squeezing the day for time is certainly a problem. I have found the most satisfactory results come from stealing time from one's job. I work for a New York publishing house. Possibly the lowest paying publisher in NY. However, what they lack in actual cash they make up for in

Re: FLUXLIST: Fluxlist, hmmmmmm.

2000-08-22 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
Howver, since it is called a Fluxlist, it should be important for the members to know how most Fluxus artists value Ken Friedman. No. What Fluxus (tm) artists think about each other is rather unimportant. Btw, what do "most fluxus artists" think about Maciunas ? Or Al Hanson ?

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Patricia
'Lo. Squeeze the day!!! (sorry couldn't help it). I also do believe in stealing time, and thus work for a very small company where, I, like you, Meryl, do what is required, then opt out for art when the owner is in Italy or off in the big black Mercedes Benz, etc. There is an element of danger

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: fluxpunk

2000-08-22 Thread Devon Paulson
Steady, man! disco From: Terrence Kosick Terrence writes; i hate fluxlist! you know nothing of me! I have been an outsider on this list !@ aghh~ Devon Paulson wrote: David and all- I am saying is that the lite-hearted chatter among friends is fantastic. '' The dialogue

Re: FLUXLIST: e arrivato nunquam

2000-08-22 Thread Devon Paulson
To what do you refer, my good God of Bisquits? disco- Dave wrote: Dear Devon: nunquam just arrived!--damn! some righteous vocabulaire there! Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: e arrivato nunquam

2000-08-22 Thread Devon Paulson
I see. From: David Baptiste Chirot A1apologies--meant to write: Dear Josh--and mutatated into Devon Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com

Re: FLUXLIST: e arrivato nunquam

2000-08-22 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
I wrote a correction to fluxlist--that josh had momentarily morphed into you it is the project of Josh's using a set of words from a lawrence durrel book--in the order given--and make a text of at most five hundred words and believe you me--these are some mighty

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Devon Paulson
I find that there is another problem for me. I am young, 24, and full of energy (or full of something). I can find time to do my projects but I run out of money. This explains why you all have not recieved your projects from me yet. I am putting together a multi media exhibition and am doing

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Devon Paulson
I am going to be going to California Instatute of the Arts, affectionatly refered to as CalArts, this fall, so I will have nothing but time to do art. In fact, I am sure I'll be sick of it. I start in about three weeks and am getting more and more nervous. I think it's the money issue more

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Patricia
Devon, CalArts, well, it's a pretty prestigious school, and I see that Matthew Barney has been a visiting artist. But don't you let him influence you into crawling around on pipes on the ceiling in your underwear (or not), hear? Alas, I went to state universities, San Jose State and UC Santa

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Devon Paulson
Something wierd happened there, I don't know if my last post went through. Anyway, the clock is from Target. I modified it though. I put metal pieces on for legs and wrapped them in wire and used "L" brackets for feet. From: Patricia Btw, where did you get that clock? I love it, it's very

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread meryl
I went to Pratt Institute in Brooklyn. Long, long ago. When I graduated, Pratt was thinking about possibly buying A computer. A (as in singular) computer. I know a few people who went to CalArts but none who graduated (lack of funds, mostly). Most of the CalArts people I knew ended up

Re: FLUXLIST: How to find Time

2000-08-22 Thread Terrence Kosick
Terrrence writes; ahhaa! this is too funny@! T, ".pavu.com" wrote: dear friends and colleagues we have the answer open a search engine, type 'time' what comes in pole position is the time you're looking for this should help best regards -- jean-philippe halgand - pavu.com