[mf2012] moving forest- release - going out this friday

Wed Jun 6 12:30:04 CEST 2012

> Tom it would be good if you could join us in the insurgency - as you
> know YoHa and co will be using the pneumatic contraptions so you
> could band together with us - hope the marriage went well.
Sounds good def up for that - marriage went very well thanks - am fully signed up to the system....

re: blocking signals
Hi Matthew - "short range" is the key phrase, as Graham says its no different (and uses the same equipment) from the sparks generated from inside a car. Its more an experiment with feedback loops and insertion of noise within a very small localised space, rather than 'block wide' disruption.

Tom

On 6 Jun 2012, at 10:33, harwood wrote:

> Tom it would be good if you could join us in the insurgency - as you
> know YoHa and co will be using the pneumatic contraptions so you
> could band together with us - hope the marriage went well.
> 
> H
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2012-06-06 at 10:14 +0100, Tom Keene wrote:
>> Hi List,
>> 
>> 
>> I've a quick proposal for the insurgency - I'm in the early stages of
>> a project working with a voice recognition system and have a mobile
>> platform (a small hand cart) with a primitive broad frequency (spark
>> gap) transmitter. The system receives radio transmissions which it
>> automatically interprets, then responds to with the transmission of a
>> signal that interferes with all wireless communications within a short
>> range. As I said, i'm in the early stages, but it would be great to
>> work with these elements in a live environment.
>> 
>> 
>> Tom
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 5 Jun 2012, at 16:39, shu lea cheang 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
>>> 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/ 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 (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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