[mf2012] moving forest- release - going out this friday
shu lea cheang
shulea at earthlink.net
Wed Jun 6 09:48:06 CEST 2012
hi, zeijko
this is fine.... i am sure we will get more
release out to include your proposal.
I also hope we get some funding... if so, things will be easier.
soon
sl
>dear shu lea
>I am still interested in proposing a workshop on queering of sport
>that i hoped to introduce as a concept during the conference,
>but as I am not sure about my own travel funding still
>I can not fix commitment.
>
>best Z
>
>On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 5:39 PM, shu lea cheang
><<mailto:shulea at earthlink.net>shulea at earthlink.net>
>wrote:
>
>dear forest
>
>we are trying to gather more sign on of project
>proposals for insurgency act (act 4)
>and during the prelude. We are reworking the website...
>here is a release that goes out friday... want to pass on here first.
>and do let us know if you want to propose a project to be included.
>or later during the prelude, we will prepare a website where you can upload
>your activities....
>
>very soon
>sl
>
>
>
>MOVING FOREST
>2012 London
>presented by
>AKA the CASTLE
>
>A twelve day prelude moving across the city; a
>twelve-hour sound art opera of betrayal and
>rebellion culminating in a spectacular series of
>disturbing performances in Chelsea College of
>Art Parade Ground; a one-day coda of debate.
>
><http://www.movingforest.net>http://www.movingforest.net
><mailto:now at movingforest.net>now at movingforest.net
>
>Moving Forest expands the last 12 minute of
>Kurosawa's adaptation of Shakespeare's Macbeth,
>'Throne of Blood' (1957), into a sonic
>performance saga with a prelude of 12 days, a
>durational performance of 6 acts in 12 hours and
>a closing Coda for the sake of argument.
>
>First presented at Transmediale.08. Berlin 2008,
>Moving Forest London maps an imaginary castle
>and a camouflaged forest revolt onto the
>hyper-playground of the London metropolis on the
>eve of Olympics 2012. Presented by a
>temporarily assembled troupe AKA the castle,
>Moving Forest brings together diverse
>visual/sonic/electronic/digital/ performance
>artists along with writers, walkers, coders,
>hackers, mobile agents, twitters, networkers and
>the general public to realize a contemporary
>version of a classic play. Making use of all
>media, the acts elaborate operatic manoeuvres
>into an escalating scheme of conspiracy and its
>contemporaneous political manifestations. The
>camouflage tree branches of Birnam Wood are
>electronically updated with contemporary forms
>of stealth and insurrection. Armed with signals
>and slogans, the Moving Forest forces an entry
>into the Castle. A final merging of forest and
>castle occurs during a moment of downfall,
>jubilation and loss.
>
>June 22 - July 3 , 12 day prelude (London
>citywide and on the net - see
><http://www.movingforest.net/>http://www.movingforest.net/
>for details)
>
>July 4, 6 acts 12 hour performance
>[act0 - omen] 9-11am (Furtherfield, Finsbury Park)
>[act1 - remorse] 11am-1pm (Triangle Gallery, Chelsea College of Art)
>[act2- betrayal] 1pm-3pm (Triangle Gallery, Chelsea College of Art)
>[act3- overthrow] 3pm-5pm (Triangle Gallery, Chelsea College of Art)
>[act4 - insurgency] 5pm-8pm (Parade Ground, Chelsea College of Art)
>[act5 - eternal return] 8pm-9pm (Parade Ground, Chelsea College of Art)
>
>July 5, 12 - 6pm , workshop/coda (Triangle Gallery, Chelsea College of Art)
>
>Moving Forest 2012 London
>AKA the castle (in formation)
>
>With:
>The Militant City (Isaac Marrero-Guillamón),
>MzTEK, labofii (John Jordan), street training
>(Lottie Child), Paper Tiger(Omar El-Khairy),
>Marc Widmer, Jonas Öhrström, Patric Kaufmann,
>The Hexists, Laura Oldfield Ford, Marco
>Donnarumma , Linda Dement, Valentina Vuksic,
>Olsen Wolf, Kaffe Matthews, xname, Ewa Justka,
>Anat Ben-David, Bioni samp, Vasco Alves, Graham
>Harwood, Clifford Hammett, Alexandra Sofie
>Joensson, AUDiNT (Toby Heys and Steve Goodman).
>
>Organized by
>TAKE2030 (Ilze Black and Shu Lea Cheang)
>Matthew Fuller (Center for Cultural studies, Goldsmiths College)
>Graham Harwood (MA Interactive Media, Goldsmiths College)
>Rachel Baker (<http://irational.org>irational.org)
>
>Moving Forest workshop/coda
>organized by
>David Garcia , Dean of CCW Graduate School
>Matthew Fuller, Reader in Digital Media, Goldsmiths College,
>Josephine Berry Slater, editor of Mute magazine
>John Cunningham, 56A InfoShop
>
>Organization associates:
>Centre for Cultural Studies, Goldsmiths, University of London
>Interactive Media Lab, Goldsmiths, University of London
>Furtherfield
>SPACE
>Graduate School, CCW, University of the Arts London
>Wimbledon College of Art
>Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts
>
>Main location addresses:
>
>Furtherfield Gallery, McKenzie Pavilion, Finsbury Park, London, N4 2NQ
>
>Parade Ground and Triangle Gallery, Chelsea
>School of Art & Design, Millbank, 16 John Islip
>Street, London SW1P 4JU
>
>
>
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