ICOLS November 2003 Update

[ICOLS DIRECTORS]

                                 http://www.icols.org



        

         November 2003  UPDATE:


         ***NEWS/EVENTS PAGE***


         Construction work begins on ICOLS 9th Dimensional  Space 

         Bronia Iwanczak and John Tonkin - Sydney. 25th Oct 2003   

          'BERLIN/MOSCOW' ICOLS MARCH - Niederkirchner Strasse, Berlin. 
         Suzanne Treister and Monica Ross - 2 Nov 2003   


         Australia/Berlin Teleconference - 19th Oct 2003 
         ICOLS Sydney HQ (Boardroom) 5.00pm - 8pm 
         ICOLS Berlin HQ (Caspar David Friedrich Suite) 9.00 am - 12.00am


         Rumourologists in the Local Unit of Missing Links launched their
         Alien poem/conspiracy theory from the Clovelly Beach Ramp at 11pm,
         11/11/03 ....  

         New York ICOLS Meeting - NY, USA, 9th Sept2003

         Members present: Bronia Iwanczak, Linda Levinson, Pablo Helguera,
         McKenzie Wark, 
         Associate members present: Misch Anderson, David Rabbinovitch. 
         

         ICOLS intervention during Bush visit to London - Houses of
         Parliament, London
         Suzanne Treister and Monica Ross - 20 November 2003   

         Karl Marx Allee, Berlin - visualisation for proposed ICOLS march,
         Jan 2004 


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         New works on the ICOLS site, listed by department:

         International Corporation of Lost Structures


         New Member:
         Nina Czegledy (Canada) - Independent
         Short Bio: Nina Czegledy, is an independent media artist, curator
         and writer, who has collaborated on international projects, been

         producing digital works and leading and participating in
         international workshops, forums and festivals for over a decade.
         Czegledy's art&science& technology interest is reflected by the
         BodySense,  Electromagnetic Bodies, Digitized Bodies and the Aurora

         projects.  These projects focus on the changing perception of the
         human body and are presented via on-line and on-site events in
         Canada and abroad. Czegledy initiated Points of Entry, the first
         Canadian/Australian/New Zealand digital arts collaboration.

         Czegledy has curated over 20 media art/video programs presented in 
         more than 30 countries and has published worldwide. She is
         currently chair of the Inter-Society for the Electronic Arts
         (ISEA).


         John Ellison Davies (AUS) - Poet Laureate 
         poem
           

         The International Department of Local Aesthetics


         Julian Walker (UK) - Lexicographer
         Second installment of ICOLS Lexicon (illustrated)
           

         The Department of Revolutionary Nostalgia


         New Member:
         Kloban (Warszawa) - The Negotiator in the Advance party unit of
         'Ruins for the future'
         Short Bio: (suppressed)
         McKenzie Wark (USA) - Ideologue
         Lost Art of the Caffeinist
         Suzanne Treister (UK) - Researcher
         Aeroflot - Cuba, Berlin
         Still Life - Comparative Studies: new additions
         Bronia Iwanczak (AUS) - Golfing Instructor
         New Office images
           


         The Department of Global Nostalgia

         Adrian Dannatt (USA) - Tea Person
         The Twelve Fishers
           


         The Department of Future Projections

         Bruce Checefsky (USA) - Director of Resistance
         2 new memos (duct tape, hey all) + 2 new images
           


         The Department of Global Disenchantment

         Helen Grace (AUS) - Loss Assessor & Keeper of the Stockpile of
         Human Devaluation
         Sentiment Measurement Methods & Evaluation - Summary
           


         The Department of Dislocated Memory

         New Member:
         David Barratt (USA) - composer of forgotten melodies
         Short Bio: music for fading rock stars (Robert Plant), music for

         overblown corporations (Coca Cola), music to jump up and down to
         (Yellow Note), music to fall over to (Dubchek), music for everybody
         (Karito at the U.N.) for more details go to
         www.davidbarrattmusic.com
         proposed ICOLS project: to compose the ICOLS anthem
         Linda Marie Walker (AUS) - Archivist of Spatial Delinquency and
         Irresponsible Writing
         Spatial Report 4.  Extracts from 'The K File'.
         Bronia Iwanczak (AUS) - Voodoo Therapist
         New York meeting with Danbala and Ayida Wèdo
         New Sub-Department: Archive of Indirect Actions
           


         The Local Unit of Missing Links
         no new additions 
           

         New Associate Members: 


         David Rabbinovitch - External Legal Consultant
         Misch Anderson - Wine Consultant
         Kate Westman- Human Rights Lawyer
           

         We hope you will find the new additions to the ICOLS project of
         interest.
         If you are new to this mailing list we'd like to take the chance to
         welcome you to ICOLS.
         If you would like further information about ICOLS and its proposed
         future activities please contact us for details.


         yours,

         Suzanne Treister and Bronia Iwanczak
           


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         Suzanne Treister and Bronia Iwanczak
         Directors
         ICOLS
         International Corporation of Lost Structures
         http://www.icols.org
           

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