FLUXLIST: [Y4M] new BLU - independentistas, Vieques, dead prez, ozomatli, tony to uch (fwd)

2000-07-09 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 9 Jun 2000 13:53:36 -0400 From: Marianne Mommsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Blu Magazine [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Y4M] new BLU - independentistas, Vieques, dead prez, ozomatli, tony to uch BLU - the magazine with a CD for $5 - announces the

Re: FLUXLIST: name the computer

2000-07-08 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
How about something with a nice ring to it? for a feminine name, "macchina" or "la macchina"--Italian for machine (pronounced "ma-key-na) for a masculine name, "Maceo"--like Maceo Parker who played for years with James Brown and then many of

Re: FLUXLIST: TIMEPIECE Project

2000-07-05 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Remember the old Cheech and Chong routine, "What I did Last Summer?" Basically the same routone repeated over and over word for word--I got up, i went to look for a job, I stopped at the corner drug store, I hung out. (am sure somebody else remembers it better than

Re: FLUXLIST: Time pieces ...

2000-07-03 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
In a different way, Monet did something similar in his studies of cathedrals and lilies at different times of day, weather--documenting the energy and life of light on the objects which generate its appearnce-- by being attentive to the same object from the same viewpoint also

FLUXLIST: BLACKBIRD 2/CELAN AVAILABLE

2000-07-03 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
note: fluxlisters may find this of great ineterest as a lot of work by visual poets and mail artists who may be familiar to the list Copies of BLACKBIRD 2 are still available. BLACKBIRD ia an international anthology of Art, Poetry, Prose begun in 1998 by Editor

Re: [Fwd: FLUXLIST: Time pieces ...]

2000-07-03 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
ng crowded in there. : ) Bless, PK David Baptiste Chirot wrote: PK: thanks for the project--yes! i will participate though i wonder--is going everyday to the doctor--it reminds me of a methadone program! when it is "hard to get

Re: FLUXLIST: Time pieces ...

2000-07-02 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
TO CLOSE THE EYES IS TRAVEL -Emily Dickinson (dbc)

Re: FLUXLIST: don't answer phones (selftorture)

2000-07-01 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
I always liked that expression WHY DIDN'T YOU JUST PHONE IT IN or you could have just phoned it in directed at a person who has given a rather lifeless performance --dbchirot On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, narvis ...pez wrote: -1 choose any public phone

Re: FLUXLIST: The Snow Event/Fridge

2000-07-01 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
I have now gone from the fridge to the freezer excavations among exploded soda cans, spilled frozen peas, a dead bird in a box, calligraphies of dripped liquids arrested in flow miss my old friends in the fridge as the crowd in freezer are

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: trial [freedom from transgression]

2000-07-01 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
of that! -- dave baptiste chirot On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Bertrand et Claudia CLAVEZ wrote: - Message d'origine - De : David Baptiste Chirot [EMAIL PROTECTED] She recounts walking with Picasso thrugh the streets of war time Paris (First World War) and seeing camouflaged tanks-- "we

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: Conner Quote

2000-06-29 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
My name, chirot, in ancient Greek (pronounced ki-ro) means hand. Hence chiropracter, chiromancy--and chirography: handwriting. I am now making a series called chiroglyphs. When I was attending the Visual Poettry Conference in Canada three years ago, after the

Re: FLUXLIST: Seven Telephone Events

2000-06-29 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
/:b: do you press the "save" button for your own e documents? for posteriority--ah, er--posterity? On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, { brad brace } wrote: On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Ken Friedman wrote: These events are copyright (c) Fluxus 1967, 1975, and copyright

Re: FLUXLIST: Telephone Event for Mary

2000-06-29 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
or drug dealer or insider trader On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, Owen Smith wrote: Telephone Event for Mary - live with a teenager

Re: FLUXLIST: RE: melancholy

2000-06-28 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
on the way to supermarket-- saw a melon collie inside-- a sale on melon but no collie weed On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Ronsen, Josh wrote: brad brace writes: in the cynical 00's melancholy itself becomes a kind of commodity I

Re: FLUXLIST: Re: trial [freedom from transgression]

2000-06-27 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Thank you Owen for a good point, the one of Crow's. In her essay "Composition as Explanation" Gertrude Stein relates how art, new art, is just a step ahead of what rapidly becomes familiar, not only in commerical but also military terms, objects, actions. She recounts walking

Re: FLUXLIST: Phone Call Performances, Dung Beetles and the rest

2000-06-27 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Also, in the 1920's, El Lissitsky had the idea of creating works by "phoning them in"--phoning in the instructions for their making to the person or persons who would make the work according to the caller's specifications. --dbchirot On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Owen Smith wrote: The

Re: FLUXLIST: The inconstancy of constants

2000-06-24 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
I did not know that anyone imagined the course of nature to be blandly uniform. On Sat, 24 Jun 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.sheldrake.org/experiments/constants/ A very interesting read . . . physicist Rupert Sheldrake (the guy who gave us "morphic

FLUXLIST: wild horses couldn't drag me away

2000-06-24 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
First-- In joining any list, one is made aware of the rules and guidelines of the list. One enters into a contract with these in joining. Of course, with time and experience, one may find oneself disagreeing with the tenor and tenets of the list.

FLUXLIST: Fwd: Re: Schwitters/Dada Club card member (fwd)

2000-06-24 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Bertrand--vous avez bien raison--your "remembers are good": have just been rereading for the manyth time DADA ART AND ANTI-ART by Hans Richter and POEMS PERFORMANCES PIECES PROSES PLAYS POETICS by Kurt Schwitters for an essay i am working on. ( usually anyway

Re: FLUXLIST: art stories, puns, silly jokes

2000-06-23 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Yes and when dinner was served, where did Vincent van Gogh? On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Patricia wrote: Gosh, I forgot the thrill of the Rauschenberger, studded with capers... Patricia wrote: However, the FrancisBaconBurger can be very tasty, and kinda makes ya salivate while

Re: FLUXLIST: Merda d'artista

2000-06-23 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
there is also its distant cousin so to speak: piss poor (aka dirt broke) On Fri, 23 Jun 2000, ann klefstad wrote: Actually Merda d'artista always reminds me of the english expression "piss artist" which far from meaning an artist who works with urine refers to

Re: FLUXLIST: Todd Rundgren

2000-06-21 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
well . . . remember the Sex Pistols released a song on their new label attacking their previous one! (and i think quit that one also?) On Wed, 21 Jun 2000, Patricia wrote: I'm not sure what this means, but Todd Rundgren is performing live on CNBC (the financial

Re: FLUXLIST: mail art defined?

2000-06-20 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Thank you Sol for the instructve and invitational text. I apologize for repeating a previous post, but there is also currently a debate on mail art going on at boek861 web site. This site has web archive also of mail art, zines, links, calls, galleries I would very

Re: FLUXLIST: mail art defined?

2000-06-20 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Sol: and all: YES! Vortice! "si"-- also excellent for visual poetry--essays, examples, history, links-- one of best sites i know for all these and much more in relation to contemporary poetries and practises--

Re: FLUXLIST: mail art defined?

2000-06-17 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
at the excellent web site of boek861 from Spain, you will find a series of thought provoking debates on what is mail art-- (John Held. Jr is one of those contributing, as is the great Clemente Padin) http://www.fut.es/~boek861 I highly recommend this site

Re: FLUXLIST: Waiting For Waiting For Godot

2000-06-14 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Hey Roger: that's great! best of all--if it never came! "Standing on a street corner waiting for no one /is Power" --Gregory Corso On Wed, 14 Jun 2000, Roger Stevens wrote: I ordered Waiting For Godot from the library and it still hasn't arrived.

RE: FLUXLIST: Poetry Book

2000-06-08 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Well--there's great old country western song on this subject: "There is no instant replay (In the Football Game of Life)" --dbc On Thu, 8 Jun 2000, [iso-8859-9] Ceyda Karamürsel (CUSTOMER TECH-Uzm.) wrote: WHY CAN'T THERE BE A REAL COMMAND IN "REAL" LIFE: "UNDO"

FLUXLIST: Art in Space (fwd)

2000-06-07 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Thought this might be of interest . . as usual, art experts are being consulted--from the universities!--and not the artists-- "by producing trial works on the ground" . . . ? (i can hear the background murmur of countless college classes . . ."the

Re: FLUXLIST: Late Poetry Submission

2000-06-03 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
SECOND WORD TURN AGAIN mistsme bulwarks horizon bristled knee-deep makes fowl (second word on two times two equals four: first four pages of DEAY OF THE ANGEL by Yukio Mishima and MOBY DICK by Herman Melville) --dave

FLUXLIST: Thanks (fwd)

2000-05-31 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Hello Dave: thanks again! Your works are very good. I recomme you to see this wegsite: DEAR FRIENDS AND COLLABORATORS OF THE BIENNIAL ONES It is very satisfactory to announce that we have finally opened the site in Internet (web site) of the International Biennial of

Re: FLUXLIST: Poetry Submissions

2000-05-25 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
PAROLE IN LIBERTA In our probation/parole office are: a bullet proof glass-- a metal detetector-- Forms to fill out Whereabouts whenabouts

FLUXLIST: [Y4M] For Emergency Days of Resistance (fwd)

2000-05-25 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 21:24:50 +0200 From: Robert [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; Subject: [Y4M] For Emergency Days of Resistance Gary Graham (Shaka Sankofa) is segregated on Texas Death Row since 19 years and, considering his present

FLUXLIST: [Y4M] !*Free Mumia News (5/24/00) Crucial Updates! (fwd)

2000-05-24 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 24 May 2000 10:15:19 -0400 From: Marpessa Kupendua [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Undisclosed-Recipient:; Subject: [Y4M] !*Free Mumia News (5/24/00) Crucial Updates! To subscribe/unsubscribe Free Mumia News, please do so automatically at

FLUXLIST: [Y4M] 2 big pieces of news on Mumia case (fwd)

2000-05-18 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 17 May 2000 19:36:43 -0400 From: Artists Network of Refuse Resist! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Artists Network/LA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Y4M] 2 big pieces of news on Mumia case 1. Important Development in Mumia’s Legal Case 2. Attack on

FLUXLIST: [Y4M] MUMIA 911 Reading on national radio (fwd)

2000-05-13 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Fri, 12 May 2000 18:35:06 -0400 From: Artists Network of Refuse Resist! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: AN [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Y4M] MUMIA 911 Reading on national radio MUMIA 911 Reading on national radio This Monday, May 15, at 9:00 am EST, the

FLUXLIST: June 11 Vigil in Support of Peltier's Parole (fwd)

2000-05-08 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 17:13:29 -0500 From: LPDC [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: June 11 Vigil in Support of Peltier's Parole Dear Friends, Below is an announcement for the June 11 vigil the LPDC is organizing in support of Leonard

Re: FLUXLIST: French Fluxus? C'est la vie.

2000-05-05 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Dear Ken: Many thanks for your calm and lucid letter. La vie est comme ca, c'est la vie-- Thank you for clarifying the difference between copyright and trademark. I am glad there are three of you who may have a copy right. I am working on a visual

FLUXLIST: [Y4M] Unbound CD release (fwd)

2000-05-04 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 04 May 2000 12:15:37 -0400 From: Artists Network of Refuse Resist! [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Artists Network/LA [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Y4M] Unbound CD release UNBOUND CD COMING A new hip-hop compilation entitled "The Unbound Project",

Re: FLUXLIST: Lunch with Cage

2000-04-26 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
This was around 1970-71 as I recall--John Cage the Merce Cunningham dancers were at Dartmouth College in Hanover, N.H. for several days--they had set up at the basketball court and were there most of the day--with as I recall large backdrops on wheels by Rauschenberg--screens that could

Re: FLUXLIST: teenage rimbaud poetic perspective

2000-04-23 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
Discovering Rimbaud at age thirteen colored all my teen age years --back then, the barricades of 1968 seemed like Rimbuad's 1870 baricades revisited-- as i got older, thought Rimbaud one of the few truly great poets of childhood-- his poetry is not seperate from "Rimbuad

Re: FLUXLIST: Poetry/depersonalization

2000-04-23 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
I don't think one could consider Cage, MacLow or Rothenberg "depersonalized"--they are very distinctive voices. The use of chance is a technique--what changes it from the abitrary or the "meer permutation" is that the elements used for the procedures are CHOSEN by the

Re: FLUXLIST: hide in fridge

2000-04-20 Thread David Baptiste Chirot
the fridge!!! http://www.migros.ch/index2.php3?lang=dlangchange=position=sublink_key= At 05:04 PM 04/19/2000 -0500, you wrote: Hola Dave Baptiste! Didn't know you were here. Welcome! Welcome! RA David Baptiste Chirot wrote: i hide in my skin

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