[eyedrumartcomm] Re: show theme we discussed
- From: maxwell sebastian <maxwellsebastian@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: eyedrumartcomm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 12:34:18 -0400
Yessssssssssss
On Jul 16, 2014 12:30 PM, "emma ball" <emmagineering@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> i say we call it PRE:EXISTING CONDITIONS. we're about to be in there full
> time.
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> Theatrically speaking this could work kind of like a Sleep No More
> installation.
> freakonomics podcast link here: (most digestible format to explain it –
> imho a must know about experimental theater piece....)
>
> http://freakonomics.com/2012/09/14/fear-thy-nature-a-new-freakonomics-radio-podcast/
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> On 16 July 2014 11:58, Andy Imm <andyimm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> I'll be downtown tonight. And pease don't forget these artists:
>> http://www.thesculpted.com/ Dave Greber
>> http://vimeo.com/goldencalves Chris Chambers
>> www.meganmosholder.com Megan Mosholder
>> Yay!
>>
>> On Wednesday, July 16, 2014, Priscilla Smith <priscillagaysmith@xxxxxxxxx>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Please don't ask anybody just yet?
>>>
>>> I am not satisfied doing this without some opportunity for people we
>>> don't know having the chance to submit. I am not interested in only showing
>>> folks we already know.
>>>
>>>
>>> Is Karen Tauches the only female artist in Atlanta? I don't think so . .
>>> .
>>>
>>> Suggested so far (with some opinions):
>>>
>>>
>>> Pablo Gnecco Flux artists (they are many and from all over)- just had a
>>> show at 72 Marietta
>>> Micah Stansell - seen him a lot lately
>>> Stan - four "yes"
>>> Bernard Praz (Dali-style agglomeration with lens) - probably not feasible
>>> Karen Tauches (at least two votes "no") at least one vote "yes"
>>> Dennis Coburn -
>>> Crash Hottman -
>>> Maxwell (self-nominated!) :-)
>>> Kris Pilcher - one vote no, two votes yes
>>> William Massey - he's already commissioned for the big project in October
>>>
>>> Artists known for responding to site:
>>> Patton White (performance)
>>> Helen Hale (performance)
>>>
>>> Literary artists?
>>>
>>> Other performers?
>>>
>>> Musicians?
>>>
>>> It's a perfect opportunity to do what Eyedrum claims to like to do in
>>> terms of working across media.
>>>
>>> I'll be running this idea by other committees' folks, too.
>>>
>>> I'm writing up the parameters, making calendar, etc., but won't have it
>>> ready until late this afternoon/early this evening.
>>>
>>> Could interested parties get together in the next day or so to
>>> plan/discuss? this evening after 9 I could do. Tomorrow after 9. Friday
>>> before 7, after 9 (running concessions stand to make Eyedrum some $ at West
>>> End Perf. Arts Ctr. We could meet there)
>>>
>>> Taking care of other Eyedrum biz.
>>>
>>> Feel free to telephone if you want to.
>>>
>>> THANK YOU ALL for being engaged. This is fantastic.
>>>
>>> xo
>>> p
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 11:05 AM, Andy Imm <andyimm@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'll let Stan know. Is there some blanket wording we want to send out
>>>> to get others too?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:54 AM, emma ball <emmagineering@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> so that's a few worth a shot we need to contact them post haste. is
>>>>> there formal copy? is this something we can develop on the quick? all
>>>>> parties involved need to be aware of risks and
>>>>>
>>>>> timeline and dates need to be established too.
>>>>>
>>>>> m
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>>>>> On 16 July 2014 10:50, maxwell sebastian <maxwellsebastian@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Can we get this guy?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://sploid.gizmodo.com/this-pile-of-trash-actually-hides-a-stunning-portrait-1597270614
>>>>>> On Jul 16, 2014 10:48 AM, "Woody Cornwell" <cornwell.woody@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> yes stan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 10:40 AM, maxwell sebastian <
>>>>>>> maxwellsebastian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Ill second Stan.
>>>>>>>> On Jul 16, 2014 10:39 AM, "emma ball" <emmagineering@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> karen tauches
>>>>>>>>> neon workshop seafood restaurant
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> m
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>>>>>>>>> On 16 July 2014 10:31, Woody Cornwell <cornwell.woody@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> yes
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Andy Imm <andyimm@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> And this guy too ==> http://www.stanwoodard.com/
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2014 at 9:57 PM, maxwell sebastian <
>>>>>>>>>>> maxwellsebastian@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> I mean shit, for $3fiddy I'll make some fucking art! ;)
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Jul 15, 2014 4:55 PM, "Priscilla Smith" <
>>>>>>>>>>>> priscillagaysmith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> At Sunday's meeting I mentioned Grady's desire to see an art
>>>>>>>>>>>>> show that looked at the building as-is as a work of art. I talked
>>>>>>>>>>>>> to him
>>>>>>>>>>>>> yesterday to try to get a better idea of what he had in mind. He
>>>>>>>>>>>>> didn't
>>>>>>>>>>>>> have anything very specific in mind, but he did say words that
>>>>>>>>>>>>> suggested
>>>>>>>>>>>>> one approach would be to commission 5 or 8 artists (Grady has
>>>>>>>>>>>>> offered to
>>>>>>>>>>>>> pay reasonable $350 or so, stipends) to come in and "do one
>>>>>>>>>>>>> thing" to some
>>>>>>>>>>>>> current aspect of the building, things like lighting or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> installing one of
>>>>>>>>>>>>> their works in that context.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here is an outline of a plan I'm suggesting. It's totally open
>>>>>>>>>>>>> for discussion. I haven't presented it to him, yet, wanted to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>> input.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> It has to be curated and mounted quickly, as we need to get
>>>>>>>>>>>>> ready for September and October.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Announce the project (maybe call it "Existing Conditions", a
>>>>>>>>>>>>> reference to contractor-speak)
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Tell interested artists to make an appointment to walk through
>>>>>>>>>>>>> the space. I'd make make myself available for a 24- or 36-hour
>>>>>>>>>>>>> period.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Get a one-page description of what they want to do, including
>>>>>>>>>>>>> time-line. Emphasize using things as-is, creating a framework or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> context or
>>>>>>>>>>>>> way of looking at the thing the artist wants to highlight more
>>>>>>>>>>>>> than making
>>>>>>>>>>>>> major changes.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Jury the work. Who sits on the jury?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Give a 2 or 3-day time-frame to get the work done.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> One weekend, provide guided tours of the exhibition.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> We'd ask patrons to sign a waver. Safety would be very
>>>>>>>>>>>>> important, tours would be by small group and guided.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> -----------------------
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> PLEASE COMMENT
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> I think this could be really neat.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> We need an electrician.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> xo
>>>>>>>>>>>>> p
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> *Andy Imm*
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> *678**.667.**GLOW *
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> * -- 678.667.4569 <678.667.4569>*
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> --
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>>>> *Andy Imm*
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>> --
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>> *Andy Imm*
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