FLUXLIST: fluxfolkfotos

2000-02-10 Thread allen bukoff
Photos from last night's opening of "The Worlds of Nam June Paik" Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum 1071 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York at http://www.fluxus.org/paik/guggenheim/ Exhibition runs February 11 - May 1, 2000

FLUXLIST: The Futards on mp3.com

2000-02-10 Thread father
I just set up the beginings of an mp3.com page for the experimental/free improv/noise band i am called 'The Futards'. The URL is http://www.mp3.com/TheFutards . There are 3 other songs that are awaiting approval from mp3.com and should be up within the next couple of days and i plan on putting

FLUXLIST: athena tacha

2000-02-10 Thread m. mcdonough
hello folks. i am new to this list and i must say it's proving to be interesting. i write to ask a question. i feel the urge to write parenthetically the most important things. (have any of you had experience with the artist athena tacha? or experience with her art? i got an e from her

Re: FLUXLIST: response to ddyment and open mouth

2000-02-10 Thread Terrence J Kosick
Terrence writes; WOW! I am printing and framing this post! terrence kosick artnatural [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The first person I ever heard of destroying an instrument on stage was Jerry > Lee Lewis in the 50s, who, disgusted that Chuck Berry was closing the show > instead of him, lit (afte

FLUXLIST: WebSite Unseen ::COMMISSION::

2000-02-10 Thread t.whid
::WEBSITE UNSEEN UPDATE:: HTTP://www.mteww.com/websiteunseen/index.html MTAA have received a commission for WebSite Unseen #98 'A Comparitive Study of Apples and Oranges' Allen Bukoff, director of Fluxus Midwest commissioned the WU#98 after visiting MTAA in NYC. Mr. Bukoff has the distinction

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Richard Joly
At 20:07 00-02-08 -0500, you wrote: >On the topic of the whole MP3 project: > >Wasn't there something involving DJ Spooky and Thurston Moore >that came about in this sort of nature? I remember hearing that >Thurston sent out a lot of random files (wav? mp3?) of him playing >guitar and stuff to

Re: FLUXLIST: Shameless critique begging

2000-02-10 Thread primate _
Yeah we had a fractal generator at my old school and I would play with it for hoursid get in shit for crashin the compwhere can you get progs to generate such things? >From: Sumicide Xarae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Su

Re: FLUXLIST: Shameless critique begging

2000-02-10 Thread redcat3
hey, how do you get such quick results with what seem large files? Sumicide Xarae wrote: > >Best is the stuff indexed at > >http://www161.pair.com/neptron/art/art3/vindex.htm > >I really enjoyed it > > > >do you want a good mandelbrot generator ? > > Thanks.. that would be cool, it'd be interest

FLUXLIST: greetings from south florida

2000-02-10 Thread redcat3
having been weaned on Cage. et al, and lately priveledged to folllow FLUXLIST, just saying 'hi' and 'howdy' Scott Andrews

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread father
On the topic of the whole MP3 project: Wasn't there something involving DJ Spooky and Thurston Moore that came about in this sort of nature? I remember hearing that Thurston sent out a lot of random files (wav? mp3?) of him playing guitar and stuff to different people. Does anyone know anythin

Re: FLUXLIST: bermuda love-triangle

2000-02-10 Thread father
I too recieved this (yesterday) and am very pleased with it! I'd like to express my gratitude as well. On 10 Feb 00, at 20:30, alan bowman wrote: > i recieved a rather splendid little publication through the post today > from function industries press > > thank you very much function! > > (i

Re: FLUXLIST: Shameless critique begging

2000-02-10 Thread Sumicide Xarae
>Best is the stuff indexed at >http://www161.pair.com/neptron/art/art3/vindex.htm >I really enjoyed it > >do you want a good mandelbrot generator ? Thanks.. that would be cool, it'd be interesting to mess with fractals!

Re: FLUXLIST: Shameless critique begging

2000-02-10 Thread Gerald O'Connell
In message , Sumicide Xarae <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes >I just put up a gallery of my artwork a couple days ago, and would *really* >be interested in some critique from you guys.. negative or positive! > >http://ciot.pair.com/neptron/art > >k > Best is the stuff in

FLUXLIST: Re: Fluxlist Beam-it MP3 library

2000-02-10 Thread alex cook
Hi All - I don't know how many people have used the Beam-it service from mp3.com, but I think its pretty cool. Its software you download that basically registers a CD running in your CD player with their server. Then you are allowed to access a streamed MP3 copy of the CD from their site. The

FLUXLIST: naim

2000-02-10 Thread SHERRY
speaking of naim jun paik- i got a guggenhaim flyerin the mail today drippingwith forthcoming paik events tuesday feb 15 for example at 7pm paik is performing fluxus actions amd video projections then there's a slew of lectures and videos and artists like Tony Oursler commenting onPaik'swork.

FLUXLIST: Shameless critique begging

2000-02-10 Thread Sumicide Xarae
I just put up a gallery of my artwork a couple days ago, and would *really* be interested in some critique from you guys.. negative or positive! http://ciot.pair.com/neptron/art k

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Sumicide Xarae
>> I've never used midi2cs how does its rendering of midi to wave files > >Forget everything else. > >> Heiko, on the whole I think CSound related work may be too difficult for >> beginners. I don't know what you think. I first used CSound about 5 years > >Thats what midi2cs is good for ;-) CSou

FLUXLIST: smashy smashy

2000-02-10 Thread ddyment
adam, your response to pete townsends guitar smashing is similar to one that greeted an early performance of nam june paik's violin piece. once it became apparent that paik intended to smash the violin, an audience member taunted him to donate it instead to a young music student. paik persisted a

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> I've never used midi2cs how does its rendering of midi to wave files Forget everything else. > Heiko, on the whole I think CSound related work may be too difficult for > beginners. I don't know what you think. I first used CSound about 5 years Thats what midi2cs is good for ;-)

FLUXLIST: Re:

2000-02-10 Thread joshua thorpe
> > i can't believe i'm getting into a fluxpissing match (and over something > that could only possibly be of interest to subscribers in toronto...) ddyment, it's very difficult to have a constructive argument on email without sounding like an ass, it happens to me all the time! let's give each

FLUXLIST: bermuda love-triangle

2000-02-10 Thread alan bowman
i recieved a rather splendid little publication through the post today from function industries press   thank you very much function!   (i don't have your e  add)   sorry to the rest of fluxlist not involved in this   thanks again   alan

Re: FLUXLIST: bermuda love-triangle

2000-02-10 Thread Carol Starr
hi alan, i waslucky to recieve one too and sol provided me with the address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] best regards, carol :) carol starr taos, new mexico, usa [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Thu, 10 Feb 2000, alan bowman wrote: > i recieved a rather splendid little publication through the post today from fun

RE: FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V2 #488

2000-02-10 Thread Porges, Timothy
Germans, after the second war. Lots of them. And the term "ethnic cleansing" was, at the time, coined by a Czech politician to justify this. Just as the argentinians didn't invent "disappearing" people, the Serbs didn't invent "ethnic cleansing." A petty little point, i admit. tim > -Original

RE: FLUXLIST: response to ddyment and open mouth

2000-02-10 Thread Villani, Adam
> > also, i think the violin smashing piece is as wonderful > > today as when originally performed. > > I saw this first in L'age d'or by Bunuel. Hendrix, the Who > come to mind. That kinda thing always peeved me off. The occasional guitar-burning by Hendrix is all right, but Townshend smashin

FLUXLIST: Re: conference

2000-02-10 Thread alex cook
>sure it's fun to break violins but the piece can not possibly have as much >relevance as it once did. I always thought that was one of the main points of the fluxus perfomances, that the activities are more rooted in the fun of doing them than in the relevence and place in art history. I saw

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Sumicide Xarae
>I'll try and find a suitable freeware/shareware sequencer in the next couple >of days. If Heiko or anyone else knows of anymore public domain music >software please let us all know. http://www.maz-sound.com !

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V2 #488

2000-02-10 Thread Ann Klefstad
> > Czechs, too. If you deny your own (fairly recent) > > history, then you play right into the hands > > of people like Haider. > > Tim > > how can you say "ethnic cleansing" is a Czech invention? what do you mean? > who did we "cleanse out"? > jana > > You know, I think he meant Yugosl

FLUXLIST: Geek Joke

2000-02-10 Thread Sol Nte
Hi all, Today seems to be a day for joke e-mails. Anyway thought I'd share another. cheers, Sol. --- A programmer was crossing a road one day when a frog called out to him and said, "If you kiss me, I'll turn into a beautiful princess."

FLUXLIST: Fluxus Humour in the Office

2000-02-10 Thread Sol Nte
Hi all, I often get humour e-mails from some of my friends who work in offices. I'm posting the following one because I think there is definitely a fluxus sensibility about it, lots of little event scores I think. cheers, Sol. The wi

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2000-02-10 Thread ddyment
hello, i can't believe i'm getting into a fluxpissing match (and over something that could only possibly be of interest to subscribers in toronto...) the connection to fluxus and pop music is hardly weak - the two most influential bands in pop music had fluxus members in them! John Cale of the V

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Sol Nte
Heiko wrote: >And if you are interested in a "sampler", get "midi2cs" etc. Its much better than just converting with "general midi" sounds into wav (and mp3). I did this conversion with a 486 dx 33, which was slow. A pentium is faster. Shure< I've never used midi2cs how does its rendering of mi

Re: FLUXLIST: Oddities...

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> If anyone else on the list has ever built their own instruments I'd like to > hear about it. look for pythagor.zip. It uses the lowli PC speaker and produces sine waves. Sphere music, random spheres. The days of my T 1000 SE laptop...

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: FLUXLIST-digest V2 #488

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> who did we "cleanse out"? Some germans. Or austrians. How many germans were living in Prague before ? Not to mention the many villages. Kafka wrote in german, for exemple. But this is history. Heiko

Re: FLUXLIST: response to ddyment and open mouth

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> also, i think the violin smashing piece is as wonderful > today as when originally performed. I saw this first in L'age d'or by Bunuel. Hendrix, the Who come to mind.

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> It's just a very good, free, well done service.. you should take a look at what they >offer > for artists, next time you're there. Ok ;-) > > - Official mp3.com spokesman of fluxlist >

Re: FLUXLIST: MP3 project (was MP3)

2000-02-10 Thread Heiko Recktenwald
> Im intrested in this concept, but I have never used midi before...is there > any progs you suggest? > >who've never used sequencers it's pretty easy, if you don't have a midi > >keyboard you can add a track just using the mouse or some packages allow > >you > >to "play" your computer keyboa