I forwarded to Martha; she's an old friend and downstairs neighbor. - Alan
On Sat, 17 Jan 2009, Maria Chatzichristodoulou [aka maria x] wrote:
> Just to say I really look forwarding to reading this Toni, I am very
> interested in Wilson's work and FF. Exciting stuff.
>
> maria x
>
> Toni Sant wrote:
>> Yes, it's Martha Wilson's FF. I've been working on this book for several
>> years. My research started in 1999 when I was doing my PhD at NYU, but the
>> book covers the entire history of FF since the 1970s. The book is called A
>> History of the Future: Franklin Furnace & the Spirit of the Avant-Garde. In
>> the book I claim that FF can be seen as a huge, collaborative, temporal
>> work
>> of conceptual art by MW. I also attempt to highlight the common elements
>> between the various forms of work that FF has championed and continues to
>> present. I call this common thread the spirit of the avant-garde.
>>
>> Thank you very much for getting in touch Alan! At some point I'd like to
>> contact you privately about FF - I'm sure your insights and memories will
>> help me get an even broader view of the way things were on Franklin Street.
>> I know you were one of the very first artists presented by the Furnace back
>> in '76 and you were evidently a regular in the early years.
>>
>> Best wishes...
>>
>> ...t.s.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 15/01/2009 12:15, "Alan Sondheim" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Can you say more about the Franklin Furnace book? Is this Martha Wilson's
>>> FF? She's a neighbor and friend here in Brooklyn - I showed there.
>>>
>>> Thanks, Alan
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, 15 Jan 2009, Toni Sant wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Round of intros it is...
>>>>
>>>> Just finished writing a chapter about performance for a book on Learning
>>>> and
>>>> Teaching in Second Life to be published by an academic press in Norway
>>>> later
>>>> this year. Next job on the drawing board is to finish my Franklin Furnace
>>>> book, which should be published by Intellect sometime next year - unless
>>>> the
>>>> credit crunch delays it further!
>>>>
>>>> Anyway, welcome to the list Jaka.
>>>>
>>>> I love this list...and I miss the blog that went with it.
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes...
>>>>
>>>> ...t.s.
>>>>
>>>> =================================================
>>>> Dr. Toni Sant
>>>> Lecturer in Performance & Creative Technologies
>>>>
>>>> School of Arts and New Media
>>>> The University of Hull - Scarborough Campus
>>>> Filey Road, Scarborough - YO11 3AZ
>>>> United Kingdom
>>>>
>>>> Applied & Interactive Theatre Guide
>>>> http://www.tonisant.com/aitg/
>>>> =================================================
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [log in to unmask] on behalf of Sue Thomas
>>>> Sent: Wed 1/14/2009 11:04 PM
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: Re: [WDL] new on the list
>>>>
>>>> Hello Dene!
>>>>
>>>> Yes, I'm at UCSB until 30 April doing this
>>>> http://travelsinvirtuality.typepad.com/natureandcyberspace/british-academy-r
>>>> esearch-.html
>>>>
>>>> Shall we have a round of intros perhaps?
>>>>
>>>> sue
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: [log in to unmask]
>>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>> Sent: 14 January 2009 15:02
>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Subject: Re: [WDL] new on the list
>>>>
>>>> I am, Sue. And I believe you are in the States, right?
>>>>
>>>> Dene
>>>>
>>>> On Jan 14, 2009, at 2:56 PM, Sue Thomas wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Jaka
>>>>>
>>>>> Welcome to the WDL list. I have to warn you that it has been fairly
>>>>> moribund for several years now although there are a few people
>>>>> posting to it, so don't expect to be spammed with messages! On the
>>>>> other hand, who knows, it may spring to life again.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is anyone out there?!
>>>>>
>>>>> Best
>>>>> Sue
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: [log in to unmask]
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>>>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]
>>>>
>>>>> ] On Behalf Of Jaka Zeleznikar
>>>>> Sent: 14 January 2009 13:54
>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> Subject: [WDL] new on the list
>>>>>
>>>>> Dear all
>>>>>
>>>>> I'm new on the list. My name is Jaka Zeleznikar, I work with code
>>>>> based
>>>>> poetry/writing
>>>>> for about 10 years now, my work is at http://www.jaka.org
>>>>> + I'm in 1st year of Online MA in Creative Writing & New Media.
>>>>>
>>>>> click, Jaka
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> Technologies Goldsmiths Digital Studios skype: mariax_gr
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