[nodel-discuss] [node-l] Launch of Node.L reader II (4th june, 7pm at space studios)

adnan hadzi a.hadzi at gold.ac.uk
Wed May 27 18:14:28 CEST 2009


need a correction: it's *thursday* 4th of june, & i would also say 
*preview* of node website, as i think it would be good to announce a 
launch when have a date for a next season?

& i guess we only need rsvp for the 11th of june?

laters,
a.

:()***IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT**:()

Hi, the next [NODE.LONDON] meeting is on THURSDAY 4th JUNE at:

Space Studios, 7pm, 129 - 131 Mare St, Hackney, London, UK, E8 3RH

 ------- TO CELEBRATE ---------

!!!!!!!!  LAUNCH OF NEW READER   !!!!!!
& preview of new node.l webpage

\\\\\\\\\\\  FREE BEER  /////////////

(Thanks to Space Studios for once again giving us the space.)

±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±

<<<< ALSO COMING UP >>>>
LAUNCH OF NEW SEASON OF MEDIA ARTS 2010 MEETING
THURSDAY 11TH JUNE
at the Central Table of the
Whitechapel Gallery.

STARTS PROMPTLY 7PM MUST FINISH BY 9PM , (continues in PUB!)

With grateful thanks to Sara Guerrero, Goshka Macuga, Whitechapel 
Gallery, Bloomberg
 www.whitechapelgallery.org <http://www.whitechapelgallery.org>

RSVP for 11th June
Keith Watson
kwatson at romanesque.co.uk <mailto:kwatson at romanesque.co.uk>
+44 (0) 7802 74 84 84
skype: kw1330


kwatson wrote:
> :()***IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT**:()
>
> Hi, the next [NODE.LONDON] meeting is on MONDAY 4th JUNE at:
>
> Space Studios, 7pm, 129 - 131 Mare St, Hackney, London, UK, E8 3RH
>
>  ------- TO CELEBRATE ---------
>
> !!!!!!!!  LAUNCH OF NEW WEBSITE  !!!!!!
> !!!!!!!!  LAUNCH OF NEW READER   !!!!!!
>
> \\\\\\\\\\\  FREE BEER  /////////////
>
> {.......... PLEASE BRING SOME NIBBLES / WINE ...........}
>
> (Thanks to Space Studios for once again giving us the space.)
>
> ±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±±
>
> <<<< ALSO COMING UP >>>>
> LAUNCH OF NEW SEASON OF MEDIA ARTS 2010 MEETING
> THURSDAY 11TH JUNE
> I am very pleased to announce that we have been given the opportunity 
> to hold this meeting around the Central Table of the:
>
> The Bloomberg Commission: Goshka Macuga: The Nature of the Beast, 
> Exhibition at The Whitechapel Gallery.
>
> STARTS PROMPTLY 7PM MUST FINISH BY 9PM , (continues in PUB!)
>
> With grateful thanks to Sara Guerrero, Goshka Macuga, Whitechapel 
> Gallery, Bloomberg
>  www.whitechapelgallery.org <http://www.whitechapelgallery.org>
>
> RSVP for both events
> Keith Watson
> kwatson at romanesque.co.uk <mailto:kwatson at romanesque.co.uk>
> +44 (0) 7802 74 84 84
> skype: kw1330
>
> INFO:
>
> London-based Polish artist Goshka Macuga is widely acclaimed for her 
> sculptural installations of artefacts and photographs, derived from 
> art history, politics and anthropology. The artist focuses on a key 
> moment in the history of the Whitechapel Gallery: the presentation of 
> Picasso’s Guernica in 1939.
>
> Organised in collaboration with the Stepney Trade Union Council in 
> east London to raise awareness of the Spanish Civil War, the suggested 
> price of entry was a pair of boots, left underneath the work, to be 
> sent to the Republicans in Spain. Forming the centrepiece of Macuga’s 
> installation is a life-size tapestry of Guernica.
>
> Commissioned by Nelson Rockefeller in 1955 it was created, in 
> collaboration with Picasso, by weaver Jacqueline de la Baume Dürrbach, 
> of the great Dürrbach Atelier in Paris. In 1985, Mrs Nelson 
> Rockefeller lent the tapestry to the United Nations Headquarters in 
> New York in memory of her husband who was present at the founding of 
> the organisation, to offer a deterrent to war. It has hung ever since 
> outside the United Nations Security Council.
>
> Macuga’s project draws connections across historic and contemporary 
> world affairs, their protagonists and the cultural ripple effects they 
> have triggered. The room has been designed to accommodate meetings, 
> discussions and debates around a central table, with Guernica once 
> again as a backdrop. Groups are invited to organise these events free 
> of charge. Please contact guernica at whitechapelgallery.org 
> <mailto:guernica at whitechapelgallery.org> for advance booking.
>
> Supported by:
> The Bloomberg Commission invites an international artist to create an 
> annual site-specific artwork inspired by the rich history of the 
> former library. Bloomberg’s support reflects its commitment to 
> innovation, and its ongoing efforts to expand access to art, science 
> and the humanities. Additional support provided by the Adam Mickiewicz 
> Institute, as part of POLSKA! YEAR, the Henry Moore Foundation, the 
> Polish Cultural Institute, and the Wingate Scholarships. With thanks 
> to Kate MacGarry. Goshka Macuga is the Wingate Artist-in-Residence at 
> the Whitechapel Gallery.
>
>
>
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adnan hadzi
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