[ilssa] Re: 2012 ILSSA exhibition @ St Mary's College

  • From: "Amy E. Brock-Reed" <anotherbrock@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "ilssa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <ilssa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:15:16 -0600

I would love to participate!

Best,

Amy Brock-Reed

On Thursday, December 30, 2010, ILSSA Operator
<operator@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Happy Holidays, impractical laborers!
> We *know* many of you must be away from email this week, you lucky souls. But 
> those of you who have read the message about the 2012 Exhibition, we need 
> your input!
> Right now we have only about a dozen replies (all YESes), but as we have over 
> 130 members (!) we want the first ILSSA exhibition to represent a larger 
> percentage of our membership.
> Please, if you haven't already, weigh in with your interest in participating. 
> Details are below if you missed the first message.
> Here's to 2011, fellow ILSSAians. We wish you & yours the very very best.
> cheers,your Co-Ops
> --from original message, sent 12/23--ILSSA's Krista Hoefle (Local 574 Shop 
> KH) has invited ILSSA to mount an exhibition at the Gallery at Saint Mary's 
> College in Notre Dame, Indiana. The show will open in January 2012. As it is 
> a year away, we have dreamed up a little idea that makes use of those very 
> same hours.
> ILSSA is an organization about process, and we'd like this -- the first ILSSA 
> exhibition -- to exhibit evidence of our members' processes, for every day we 
> each work in 2011. How so?
> For each day you labor impractically, beginning on January 1, 2011 and 
> through December 31, 2011: please save a remnant of your process. It should 
> be small enough to fit in an envelope. Date the envelope, put it in a box, 
> and and repeat for each day worked. In January 2011, mail this box to the 
> gallery (details forthcoming, don't fret about cost, etc.). Our plan is to 
> display these remnants, giving visitors a sense of the collective days worked 
> by our union, as well as the nature of such work.
> Logistics aside, we're trying to gauge interest, as we'd like everyone to 
> begin saving as of January 1st!  Please 
> email operator@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx as soon as possible and let us know if 
> you are interested in taking part or not. Yes!! or No. is all we need at this 
> time; further details forthcoming. --Many thanks!
>  --AS MANY HOURS AS IT TAKESILSSA 
> Operatoroperator@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx://www.impractical-labor.org
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Amy Brock-Reed
St. Seraphim Press and Paper
stseraphimpress.net

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