'Tis but a meeting of the minds, Max.
Everyone here can be there.
Doug
Quoting "andrew burke" <[log in to unmask]>:
> I'd love to attend, but impossible. The secular angels of Rafael Alberti
> have always been favourites of mine - maybe a new spectrum of angels will be
> created by Vincent and Barbour ...
>
> Maybe this meeting is the seed of a poetryetc festival, to be held at Uluru
> or some more exotic (and cheaper!) venue.
>
> Andrew
>
> 2009/8/11 Stephen Vincent <[log in to unmask]>
>
>> Bowering's Diamond Angels are fine - if they are not already out for hire!
>> I am sure Shelia will up the ante with some serious Monglolian jade, lapis
>> lazuli and flint for fire. At the sight of each angel, Alison promises to
>> chant 'awesome'.
>> I think I am down to carrying the rations.
>> Who knows who else might show up - even just to roar as we may.
>>
>> --- On Mon, 8/10/09, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>> From: Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
>> Subject: Re: Photography, affects and cybernetics
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Date: Monday, August 10, 2009, 1:42 PM
>>
>> No, no, it's Bowering's Rilke, so to speak, with baseball players playing
>> for the Angels; otherwise, I expect to roar...
>>
>> Doug
>>
>> Quoting "Stephen Vincent" <[log in to unmask]>:
>>
>> > Chris - I am talking off the top of my head - but you may looking into
>> early Ansel Adams in the 30's when he was a correspondent with Stieglitz -
>> who may have also given him a show and, some now say, a serious artist,
>> rather than the falling off in his later work. This period is discussed in
>> a new catalog from the O'Keefe Museum for a traveling show based on the
>> period in the 30's in which Adams was in New Mexico with O'Keefe making
>> photographs, many of the same sites that she painted.
>> >
>> > Stephen, who is soon off to the upper-zones of Mt. Whitney for that
>> meeting with Doug Barbour. Great to hear, Doug, that you plan to give the
>> group a read from Rilke. What could be more pure? Rilke at 14,000 feet. If
>> Angels appear I will have my butterfly catching net on the ready, and an
>> Angel Delivery box in my pack. I hear that the stronger angels can give us
>> an aerial lift back down to the parking lot. In that case, I will give up
>> the box.
>> >
>> > --- On Mon, 8/10/09, Chris Jones <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> >
>> > From: Chris Jones <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Subject: Photography, affects and cybernetics
>> > To: [log in to unmask]
>> > Date: Monday, August 10, 2009, 3:41 AM
>> >
>> > I have become fascinated by a connection the Zone System of Ansel Adams,
>> > Minor White and the f64 group of photographers have as an aesthetics
>> > what could be termed cybernetic culture. This also connects with Silvan
>> > Tomkins 8 innate affects as the innate 8 zones of the f64 photographers.
>> > By cybernetic culture I can also connect this to the PhDs that came out
>> > of the Cybernetic and Culture Research Unit at Warwick in the 90s. The
>> > dates also fit in, given Ansel Adams, The Negative, was published first
>> > in 1948.
>> >
>> > I should perhaps write fully more on this? Anyways, others here may be
>> > interested, best Chris Jones.
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
>> 11655 - 72 Avenue NW
>> Edmonton Alberta T6G 0B9
>>
>> That´s not a cross look it´s a sign of life
>>
>> Frank O´Hara
>>
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>
>
> --
> Andrew
> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>
>
Douglas Barbour
11655 - 72 Avenue NW
Edmonton Alberta T6G 0B9
That’s not a cross look it’s a sign of life
Frank O’Hara
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