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Report : Kim Hoerbe on Pauline Oliveros and the Archive
Kim Hoerbe’s talk on “Pauline Oliveros and the Archive” was the occasion for an excellent Nonsite event that took place on Sunday afternoon, 2/21/10, at the collective’s provisional...
Rob Halpern 03/08/2010 - 00:30
New look
Welcome to the new look and feel of the Nonsite Collective homepage. I've incorporated suggestions from a number of users on making the site easier to navigate from the front page, and I think you'll...
Nonsite admin 1 02/08/2010 - 00:14
Some Bay Area events of note this week
Wed 1/27: Trisha Brown exhibit opening/talk/performance at Mills Thur 1/28: Recipes for Encounters at SoEx Fri 1/29: Anne McGuire & WetGate at BAM Sat 1/30 afternoon: Yvonne Rainer...
David Buuck 01/26/2010 - 13:43
An Architektur Berlin at PERFORMA09 (NYC)
AN ARCHITEKTUR BERLIN TEN DAYS FOR OPPOSITIONAL ARCHITECTURE November 12-21 Gair Building No 6, 81 Front Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201 (York Stop on the F Train) Map The transformation of the...
Thom Donovan 11/05/2009 - 09:47
URBAN CRUDE: The Oil Fields of the Los Angeles Basin (CLUI, LA)
  New exhibit open at the Center for Land Use Interpretation's Los Angeles location: URBAN CRUDE:  The Oil Fields of the Los Angeles Basin Open to the public starting October 30th, 2009...
Thom Donovan 11/04/2009 - 17:48
David Wolach & Elizabeth Williamson's Notes from EconVergence
      Notes from Elizabeth Williamson and David Wolach on Econvergence and the PACE action. David's comments are in italics.  [ This is, in part, a riff on & follow-up to...
David Wolach 10/29/2009 - 15:45
More on EconVergence
  Here are my notes, written close to a month after the event, mostly from memory - thanks again to Kaia & Jules, & to Conrad & Frank & David & Elizabeth for their takes...
David Buuck 1 10/29/2009 - 00:05
EconVergence
On the weekend of October 2-4 2009, a gathering of activists and poets converged on the city of Portland for an event called EcoNvergence which focused on the current ecological / economic crises,...
Rob Halpern 3 10/21/2009 - 18:28
Notes from Nonsite Meeting 9/27: "Rites of Institution" by Pierre Bourdieu
What follows here are Miranda Mellis's presentation notes from the September 09 Nonsite Collective meeting. For the Bourdieu text, click here and scroll to the attachment at the bootom of the page....
Rob Halpern 10/19/2009 - 19:14
Remarks on Jordan Scott's talk
On Saturday, October 3, Jordan Scott gave a talk and facilitated a discussion as part of the Nonsite Collective's Aesthetics as Somatic Practice Curriculum. Anne Lesley Selcer's expanded introductory...
francoisluong 1 10/05/2009 - 15:22
House as Book
HOUSE AS BOOK  Interesting model (perhaps in conversation w both Kocik's prosody-structures & CA Conrad's Poet's Hotel) for what Julie Patton calls turning a house into a book---- http://...
David Buuck 09/28/2009 - 20:14
Remarks on CAConrad and Frank Sherlock's The City Real and Imagined
What follows here are my prefatory remarks from CA Conrad's and Frank Sherlock's Nonsite dialogue on September 12, 2009, co-sponsored by Small Press Traffic: CAConrad’s and Frank Sherlock...
Rob Halpern 09/13/2009 - 17:06
PACE : Poet-Activist Community Extension
Anticipating this weekend's reading and workshop--together with CA Conrad, co-sponsored by Small Press Traffic and the Nonsite Collective--Frank Sherlock has sent the following: PACE as poetics is a...
Rob Halpern 1 09/08/2009 - 19:41
CAConrad on MACRO (Soma)tics
Anticipating CAConrad and Frank Sherlock's upcoming workshop, co-sponsored by the Nonsite Collective and Small Press Traffic on September 12, 2009 (as part of "Aesthetics as Somatic Practice",...
Rob Halpern 1 08/12/2009 - 13:43
Health Care - Do we Need a new ACT UP?
(As a newbie, I am posting here because Rob Halpern thought this an appropriate place.)I've been watching the health care reform debates & it's frustrating. The policy wonks argue while the...
Camille Roy 08/07/2009 - 23:17
Hobos to Street People Update
The exhibit “Hobos to Street People: Artists’ Responses to Homelessness from the New Deal to the Present,” which is on display at the California Historical Society in San Francisco through August 15...
Pat Clifford 08/05/2009 - 17:27
Thoughts on Organizing through the Lens of Culture--Dissident Voice article
Hello nonsite folks, Wanted to share a recent article I posted as of possible interest to nonsite members: http://dissidentvoice.org/2009/07/thoughts-on-organizing-through-the-len...
christy rodgers 07/19/2009 - 13:32
Website updates, 7/16/09
A couple changes to note today:Installed a new module that will make applying tags/taxonomical terms to new posts much easier. Where before we had a long, confusing array of fields that cluttered up...
Nonsite admin 07/16/2009 - 13:24
Posting to the site -- change in procedure
Please note that the top menu bar has been changed, and that the "Create content" button has disappeared. Links to content creation pages will now appear as subheadings under the relevant content...
Nonsite admin 07/15/2009 - 13:52
Hobos to Street People: A Traveling Exhibition
I just ran across this exhibit "Hobos to Street People" on a homelessness listserv. Very convenient for those in the Bay Area. I met the WRAP director, Paul Boden, a long time ago. He...
Pat Clifford 07/07/2009 - 12:18
Report: Chris Nagler's Nonsite Talk on Recent Events in El Salvador
The following are some notes from Chris Nagler's talk on El Salvador, from the Nonsite Collective's April 26 meeting (http://www.nonsitecollective.org/node/621) In addition to my notes, I've pasted...
Rob Halpern 07/05/2009 - 20:22
Site-specific workshop at Marin Headlands Bunkers this Sunday 6/21
SITE-BASED PRACTICES a workshop led by David Buuck & Jessica Tully Marin Headlands Bunkers Sunday June 21, 11am-2pm co-sponsored by Small Press Traffic & the Headlands Center for the Arts...
David Buuck 06/16/2009 - 20:46
Against Self-Organization
This blogpost by Steven Shaviro is well worth reading and discussing. http://www.shaviro.com/Blog/?p=756 Shaviro begins with a review of Peter Ward's The Medea Hypothesis, which argues that "life...
Rob Halpern 2 06/16/2009 - 11:59
Michael Davidson / Susan Schweik talks/ June 6, 2009
Michael Davidson, poet, professor and critic, and Susan Schweik, professor, both gave talks as a continuation of the Nonsite Collective’s discussions of the poetics of disability/disablement, and the...
Stephen Vincent 06/08/2009 - 09:58
STALK on blip
For anyone who is interested, my video/poem STALK is now up on blip.tv. I recommend downloading it and watching it full screen (download link is on the bottom of the page). http://blip.tv/file/...
lelrick 06/03/2009 - 18:05