[NetBehaviour] [artnchat] autonomy (im)possible in the shadow of radical-openness?

[ahanon]

> Hi Aharon

Hey Rachel!

YES!
Fab!
You hit one of the elements on the head! time is indeed sort of from now
onwards.. As a practice, can be till death, I guess - hopefully not
sounding too dark there..
Cheers and much appreciation for your thoughts and attention!
aharon
xx

> not sure I entirely understand what you are suggesting
> but seems to be tomorrow.
> that its happening.
> a bit short notice..
> good luck with it anyway
>
> Rachel
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> www.rachelcohen.co.uk
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> tel 01273 672 743
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> On 30 May 2014, at 08:42, aharon wrote:
>
>> Hiyas!
>>
>> Hope this finds you all well!
>>
>> A more linkie and detailed version of the data bellow -
>> http://arty.li/ZMt
>>
>> A few months ago I applied to attend the radical-openness 2014 event.
>>
>> The application was rejected and that gave rise to what seems like an
>> interesting opportunity to Do the stuff suggested on the application in
>> a
>> different way - a manner which might be perceived as being in the shadow
>> of the event taking place until 31/05/14.
>>
>> The initial idea imagined doing a workshop-kind-of-thing where:
>> * people will spread/walk/etc around town.
>> * gather "shadow-spots", ie some sort of data/recordings of stuff that
>> is
>> in shadows, un/less-seen/notice-able.
>> * upload & share the shadow-spots via the narcissus search engine.
>> http://searchnarcissus.net - A search engine that is biased towards
>> elements a community might place in its shadows..
>>
>>
>> Instead of having to Be in one single geo environment, perhaps people
>> could do Shadow Spotting where they are at and when the inspiration
>> comes?
>>
>> Because I happened to fancy doing this activity + am heavily involved
>> already with the Narcissus Search engine, am suggesting that if during
>> the
>> 30/31.05.14:
>> * people who might want to write, jot, draw, take pics, make code,
>> record
>> sounds, take times, links, plant, spit, yell, laugh, kiss, dress-up,
>> de-code, spin-wheels, surf, etc. Etc. ETc ++ all somehow linking to
>> shadow
>> spots spotting.
>> Elements you might notice that are in shadow of others, or that are just
>> less notice-able, or perhaps just happened in the shadow of time, of
>> movement, or that you consider "shadowy" somehow, etc..
>> The "shadow" is a personal definition, and in itself, these definitions
>> might become shadows of one another on the search engine..
>> (Shadow-Spotting can be done at any time of the day/night while going
>> about doing whatever a person might do in town..)
>>
>> * I'd be happy to chat about these activities via skype/phone/email and
>> perhaps assist in uploading to the narcissus site, make your own
>> narcissus
>> search site, link-up stuff that searches from shadow spotting, etc..
>>
>> Since am attempting to share rather than communicate - any clarification
>> questions are Uber-Welcome..
>>
>> Cheers and much pun-free fun!
>>
>> aharon
>> xx
>>
>> aha at aharonic dot net
>> http://aharonic.net/contact-aharon/
>>
>> btw: i asked if they are fine with me doing this in their shadow. was
>> told
>> its cool! :)
>>
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