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shit fuck god damn. it has taken me three months to reflect upon the recent quasi-disaster that was the abake prescribed, three part project, the zeitgeist heist. since posting about the first two elements of the project, team dynamics have run-a-muck, and the last group dinner/brainstorming session ended up in a... shall we say, heated discussion, at best. after a particularly critical reaction from the panel during ...

a few weeks ago i had a taste of life in rotterdam while working for the V2: Institute for Unstable Media. called in by my good friend and colleague danja, i had the opportunity to work in the "hack" department of the V2 Lab during this years DEAF07 and V2 25th anniversary events. most of the work i did was of a technical nature, and involved climbing up ...

last friday saw the premiere opening of MAKE: minimum wage. thank you to all who came to lettuceat and enjoyed the art, performance, company, wine and peanuts! the show will be on for around a month so mozy on down to liverpool street if you would like to check it out. btw, we are still looking for contributions, themes and ideas for the next MAKE ...

Alice Osborne, Michael Murdoch, maedelmaedel and i are co-organizing and showing work for the first of a hopefully ongoing art shindig here in london called MAKE, with this months' theme being "minimum wage". located in the gezellig Lettuceat (pronounced let-us-eat) sandwich cafe found near Liverpool Street tube station, strategically situated on the "jack-the-ripper" walking tour route.. ok, coincidentally found just off the sunday, 4 hour extended edition of ...

starting last night at 7pm and going on till 7am the next day (er... i suppose that would be today, at some point..), toronto held host to its first ever free sleepless evening of art and performance called Nuit Blanche. a first for this canadian capital of culture, toronto follows in the footsteps of great art cities such as paris, den hague, and london. this coordinated project is ...

not only was i in enschede in the month of june, but i also had a chance to catch maedelmaedel's graduation in graphic design from the university of applied arts in wien, austria. finishing as magister (the german education systems' equivalent of masters degree) and with honors in the class of fons hickmann (for some reason, the professor of the class is important to point out in the austrian/german ...

june has by far been the craziest month in a long time. i have finally reached a point to feel comfortable enough to set up a desk and computer in my new flat and have pumped out a couple new joiners to get back into the swing of things. here they are depicting my working class heros; my friends who helped me clean and fix-up my ...

i recently had a chance to return to enschede and found myself back in the city of my alma mater, and paid a long overdue visit to the community that raised me so well at the aki. i also spent a few days at the offmess (a former military air base turned squat house that i lived in during my final year in the aki) to ...