October 1, 2006

So I have some work in the Pulsar exhibition in Caracas, but probably wont be able to go for financials, as I've already committed to the NADA show in Miami (thanks Legion), and my school won't let me know about travel funds for a while.

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Dan Godston in Chicago is cooking up some interesting stuff with the Chicago Calling festival he's helping put together.

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Wang Shouren & Zhao Wenshu's reading of the movie Hero is easily countered by asserting that the movie argues that a bad ruler who is able to dominate and impose a peace should be followed for the social security he will bring. Social security being better than good leadership (which has unmistakable modern day Party propoaganda elements to it). See "China's Peaceful Rise: A Cultural Alternative," Boundary 2 33.2 (2006): 117-27.

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Professor strips off while giving art lecture

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a new Robert Frost poem discovered

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David Lynch in the NYT

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Juliana Spahr & Stephanie Young, "foulipo (talk for CalArts Noulipo Conference, Fall 2005)"