THE HANDSTAND
AUGUST 2005
'VIRUS'
Infects the White House This Friday August12!!
Greetings from the
White House!
Put yr sars masks on, get the
microscopes out, this week, alive at the White
House: 'VIRUS'
Curated by Patrick King (Inaudible)'
Featuring
John Rogers
Sean Taylor
Luke Lickfold
Luke Illett
Kate Thomas
Lloyd Barrett
Patrick King
Tom Dunstan + more!
An exhibition of viral
approaches to the digital world, surveying a history of
computer viruses and their effects upon various computers
(oooooh, the havoc!) as well as work by a range of local,
national and nationless artists who create
these world destroying viruses, or are at least
influenced by them in their own
generative digital works. Featuring
installations and live performances, this short lived
malfucntion is best seen in the space, rather
than giggling maniacally on your dektop! See www.whitehousespace.net soon for more details.
EXHIBITION
OPENS FIRDAY 12 AUGUST 6pm-9pm (and then some)
EXHIBTION CONTINUES -
FRIDAY 12,13,14 11am - 6pm WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE!!
also
COMING SOON AT THE
WHITE HOUSE: 'Fuck Me I'm Dead' - Rare, One Night
Only Performance featuring Saturday August 20 Oh! Belgium (Melb) Colditiz Glider (Melb)
I Heart Hiroshima
ctrl alt delete
Vincent Under The Sink + more!! 'Spargle': Laura Hill
Exhibition Opens
Friday August 26, 6-9pm Continues 26, 27, 28 August
02, 03, 04 September Wow! Keep up to date on spontaneous
White Hosue events (including the next Abject Leader
screening), by tapping www.whitehousespace.net on yr keyboard or appropriate
typing contraption. Till next time, with infinite love
Your elegantly
benevolent dictators Jesse,
MadE, MadD and, of course, Abraham. If You would like to terminate
the event of these emails appearing in your inbox, please
send an email to info@whitehosuespace.net with the subject heading - Die
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TAKE PART IN ANARCHIC DIGITAL EXHIBITION
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CALL FOR DIGITAL (STILL) ART
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(A) r4wB!t5 micro.Fest presents
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@ AlterSpace iin CHI IL .US
DEADLINE == 2005.08.25
][]P3|\|.|=r@/\/\3.\/\/()r|<][ (aka open frame work)
is an image
oriented digital art exhibition as an aspect of the
2005.08.27 (A)
r4wB!t5 micro.Fest to be held in CHI IL .US @ AlterSpace.
][]P3|\|.|=r@/\/\3.\/\/()r|<][ is an open DIY digital
art exhibition
ware every artist will receive equal time (length of
event divided by
number of participants) in the display of their digital
art
[works/worlds]. ][]P3|\|.|=r@/\/\3.\/\/()r|<][ is
potentially the
interweb's, dataspheres' ++ world's largest exhibition of
digital art.
all work submitted w/the following conditions will be
displayed in the
AlterSpace gallery + will be listed as work shown in the
2005.08.27 (A)
r4WB1t5 micr.Fest.
insert your data here: r4wb1t5 AT gmail.com
to submit images via email (attaching your JPG, GIF, PNG,
ETC...)
or here: http://r4wb1t5.blogspot.com/
to submit digital art via blog.art entries on the (A)
r4wB!t5
micro.Fest blog
or via flickr w/the tag "r4wb1t5"
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/r4wb1t5/
(A) r4wB!t5 organizers will harvest files from these
locations 11:59 PM
on 2005.08.25. EVERY IMAGE (AKA ALL DATA SUBMITTED!) WILL
BE SHOWN IN
THIS EVENT.
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(A) r4WB1t5 micro festival is a new platform or framework
for
(A)narchistic forms of decentralized mini or micro
festivals to
self-organize around themes + theorypractices of raw bits
of digital
art + dirty new media. (A) r4WB!t5 micro.fest is an open
+
decentralized platform for playing realtime systems in
conversational
contexts:
http://r4wb1t5.org
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AlterSpace is n alternative
gallery/workshop/critique space hosted in a Logan Square
(Chicago) apartment. AlterSpace aims to provide a venue
for emerging artists to share their work and ideas in a
supportive environment that exists outside of the
commercial sphere:
http://www.cayetanoferrer.com/alterspace/
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