[dorkbotpdx-blabber] lightbar is coming!
Donald Delmar Davis
ddelmardavis at gmail.com
Tue Jan 6 18:15:40 EST 2009
Mikle,
I was wondering if it would be possible to coordinate submissions of
the dorkbot generated work or at least have some timelines/deadlines
established.
Perhaps you could jury some of our stuff in at the next meeting?
Don.
On Dec 9, 2008, at 11:59 AM, Mykle Hansen wrote:
>
> On Dec 9, 2008, at 11:42 AMTuesday, Donald Delmar Davis wrote:
>
>> Is there a process for submitting work?
>
> well, it's not real formal. so far i'm sole curator, though i'm
> trying to learn The Zen Of Delegation. i guess it comes down
> to a), do i think its cool and somehow inspiring ... and b) do
> i think you can pull it off, if it's something that doesn't exist
> yet and that i'm going to be promising to people later. if you
> have pictures that's great, or if you want to meet up with me
> and show me things, that's great, or if you want to just describe
> it to me somehow, that's also great.
>
> btw, i have recently had this ongoing conflict of band practice
> on the same night as dorkbot meetings, which is why i'm almost
> never there. but i could be there to look at stuff, as needed.
>
> -m-
>
>>
>> On Dec 9, 2008, at 10:20 AM, Mykle Hansen wrote:
>>
>>> hello ...
>>>
>>> i was really inspired by the sunday slideshow
>>> of seattle dorkbot art shows. thanks shelly
>>> for coming down!
>>>
>>> and that reminded me that its time for me to start
>>> soliciting proposals, art and ideas for my yearly
>>> light-party, called LIGHTBAR, which will be happening
>>> on weekends this February.
>>>
>>> LIGHTBAR is a Seasonal Affective Disorder treatment
>>> center, deployed every year (except last year) to cure
>>> Portland of winter depression. It's an all-white space
>>> filled with various kinds of bright light, and for
>>> the duration of its existence it's a home and venue
>>> for inspiring, energizing art and coordinated color.
>>>
>>> in particular, any sort of light-sculpture or interactive
>>> lighting system, or other light-based artwork that you
>>> might have or be considering making would be a great
>>> thing to display or install at LIGHTBAR. also, we'll
>>> have video projectors and are looking for interesting
>>> projector-art projects. or even if you have any cool
>>> lamps or bulbs collecting dust, and are looking for an excuse
>>> to light them up, this will be that good excuse. other
>>> kinds of electric/kinetic art could be cool too, although
>>> it's not a huge space so your 8-foot-wide whirling bladed
>>> robot may need to stand outside. but if you have something
>>> to show, or you think you will by then, please get in
>>> touch!
>>>
>>> Aside from light-art, LIGHTBAR will also offer a complete
>>> menu of cultural events, beverages and light snacks for
>>> the month of February. it might even be a good place for
>>> Dorkbot events or meetings. At this point I'm still booking
>>> the space so if you have an idea for an event to hold there,
>>> do get in touch.
>>>
>>> In summary: LIGHTBAR is coming, please be a part of it!
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> -mykle-
>>>
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