[NetBehaviour] Fwd: Global Player: a brand new mobile arts event by Blind Ditch
Helen Varley Jamieson
helen at creative-catalyst.com
Sun Jul 27 12:03:06 CEST 2008
>To: Blind Ditch <contact at blindditch.org>
>Subject:
>From: Blind Ditch <contact at blindditch.org>
>
>GLOBAL PLAYER
>
>A brand new mobile arts event by Blind Ditch
>
>Dear Friend you are invited to:
>
>
>
>Stand your ground! at the launch of GLOBAL PLAYER
>
>11am, Friday 1st August 2008, Exeter Phoenix Gallery
>
>As a lead up to the Beijing Summer Olympics a
>custom built table tennis table is being towed
>around the streets and public spaces of five
>British Cities. Strengthened for purpose and
>fitted with a towbar for ease of pulling, the
>table is a specially designed art object
>constructed by sculptor John Packer
>(<http://www.johnpacker.com/>www.johnpacker.com)
>out of recycled bicycle parts. The Global Player
>will encourage members of the public to stand
>their ground - reclaiming public space whilst
>creating an exciting community performance
>together. Challengers are encouraged to take
>winning seriously with game stats and edited
>video highlights being uploaded online at
><http://www.blindditch.org/globalplayer>www.blindditch.org/globalplayer
>
>
>
>Global Players for 2008 are: Volkhardt Müller
>from Blind Ditch with associate artists Augusto
>Corrieri and Tim Dollimore.
>
>
>
>Join us for coffee, croissants and the first
>games of the tour as we send the table off into
>the streets of Exeter (followed by Brighton,
>Cardiff, Plymouth ...the world! see website for
>dates.)
>
>Global Player will provide the bats.
>
>
>
>RSVP to
><mailto:contact at blindditch.org>contact at blindditch.org
>and visit
><http://www.blindditch.org/globalplayer>www.blindditch.org/globalplayer
>for more info.
>
>Global Player is funded by Exeter Arts Council
>and Plymouth City Council with support from
>Exeter Phoenix Incubator, The Basement Arts
>Production South East, Chapter Arts Centre,
>Cardiff and Culture Torbay.
>
>
>Global Player can you beat them? Ja! Si! Da! Oui! YES YES YES!
>
>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>BLIND DITCH
> performance. installation. intervention.
>participation
>e: contact at blindditch.org t: +44 (0) 7881
>862714 w:
><http://www.blindditch.org>www.blindditch.org
> <http://www.vanland.org>www.vanland.org
>
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