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-Application text for <5k grant:+Application text for <£5k grant:
  
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 3] 1000 word description, headings as ACE suggest**    3] 1000 word description, headings as ACE suggest**   
-// +
-897 wds so far//+
  
 **1 You and your work** **1 You and your work**
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 //Description:// //Description://
  
-exquisite_code interrogates notions of read/run in a radical experiment hothousing a collaborative novel to be published using Mute's print-on-demand services.+exquisite_code interrogates notions of read/run processes in a radical experiment hothousing a collaborative novel to be published using Mute's print-on-demand services.
  
 8/9 writers will work relentlessly eight hours daily for five days, in an event hosted by E:vent Gallery in London's East End.  8/9 writers will work relentlessly eight hours daily for five days, in an event hosted by E:vent Gallery in London's East End. 
  
-Text chunks will be produced, written over six minute sessions in response to a set of prompts generated by participants at the beginning of each day.+Text chunks will be produced and written over six minute sessions in response to a set of prompts generated by participants at the beginning of each day.
  
-At the end of each six minutes bespoke and reconfigurable edit-software will worm through the chunks, adding to the text repository to elaborate the exquisite_code life novel. +At the end of each six minutes, bespoke and reconfigurable edit-software will worm through the chunks, adding to the text repository to elaborate the exquisite_code life novel. 
  
-The edit-software is interrogated and re-written in scheduled code writing sprints by participants, and all materials will be on live display at all times [projectors, crt monitors] and  as hardcopy  continuously extruded by line printers. +The edit-software is interrogated and re-written in scheduled code writing sprints by participants, and all materials will be on live display at all times [projectors, CRT monitors] and  as hardcopy  continuously extruded by line printers. 
  
-The project will culminate in a final night launch of the novel and will include performances/detournments made by participants from the accumulated materials.+The project will culminate in a final night launch of the novel and will include performances/detournements made by participants from the accumulated materials.
  
 Publication of all code, prompts and text making the novel will be by way of print-on-demand publication in collaboration with Mute.  Publication of all code, prompts and text making the novel will be by way of print-on-demand publication in collaboration with Mute. 
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-The project continues recent work with xxxxx [http://1010.co.uk] that examines how to exploit the read-run collapse of code, where notation simultaneously performs itself, in both expanded and material notions of software as a means of production for new artistic works. +The project continues recent work with xxxxx [http://1010.co.uk] that examines how to exploit the read-run collapse of code, where notation simultaneously performs itself, in both an expanded and material notion of software as a means of production for new artistic works.  This provides a grounding for further workshops and presentations in the context of future productions. 
  
 Such a theatrical design premise will create in the project speculative, intense, and playful mechanisms for a new and necessarily decentralized and collaborative artistic environment for all those involved. Such a theatrical design premise will create in the project speculative, intense, and playful mechanisms for a new and necessarily decentralized and collaborative artistic environment for all those involved.
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 A range of participants have been invited, including: A range of participants have been invited, including:
  
-Pippa Buchanan[de/aus] writer/coder/artist http://schoolofeverything.com/teacher/pippabuchanan+Pippa Buchanan[DE/AUS] writer/coder/artist http://schoolofeverything.com/teacher/pippabuchanan
  
 Leif Elggren [SWE],  writer/mystic/artist http://www.leifelggren.org Leif Elggren [SWE],  writer/mystic/artist http://www.leifelggren.org
  
-Dave Griffiths [uk/be] writer/coder http://www.pawfal.org/dave/+Dave Griffiths [UK/BE] writer/coder http://www.pawfal.org/dave/
  
 Stewart Home [UK],  writer/neoist http://www.stewarthomesociety.org/ Stewart Home [UK],  writer/neoist http://www.stewarthomesociety.org/
  
-Brendan Howell [US/DE],  write/coder/artist http://fritzing.org/+Brendan Howell [US/DE],  writer/coder/artist http://fritzing.org/
  
 Jonathan Kemp [UK], writer/artist http://xxn.org.uk Jonathan Kemp [UK], writer/artist http://xxn.org.uk
  
-Olga Panades Massanet [uk/es] writer/artist  http://www.ungravitational.net+Olga Panades Massanet [UK/ES] writer/artist  http://www.ungravitational.net
  
-Eleanora Oreggia [it]  writer/coder/artist http://xname.cc/+Eleanora Oreggia [IT/NL]  writer/coder/artist http://xname.cc/
  
-Sabrina Small [US],  writer+Sabrina Small [US],  writer/artist http://www.foodandfootage.com
  
 A technical manager/co-ordinator will also be appointed. A technical manager/co-ordinator will also be appointed.
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-All materials will be on live display at all times via projectors and a crt monitor, and all writers will be available for public scrutiny interrogation and interaction.+**exquisite-code** will attract a mixed audience given that its concerns are not totally defined within the terms of new media art, with the remit of the project playfully inviting a diverse public interested in art, computational and literary domains. All materials will be on live display at all times via projectors and a CRT monitor, and all writers will be available for public scrutiny, interrogation and interaction.
 Hardcopy will also be available for inspection as it is to be continuously extruded by line printers.  Hardcopy will also be available for inspection as it is to be continuously extruded by line printers. 
  
-The event will culminate in a final night launch, with extracts of the novel presented to the public through human-machine readings, performances and detournments by participants made from the weeks accumulated materials..+The event will culminate in a final night launch, with extracts of the novel presented to the public through human-machine readings, performances and detournements by participants made from the weeks accumulated materials..
  
-Publication of all code, prompts and text making the novel will be by way of print-on-demand publication in collaboration with Mute. +Subsequent publication of all code, prompts and text components of the novel will be by way of the print-on-demand publication with Mute, to create an important legacy to further debate within a wider context.
  
  
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 c) that completion and distribution of publication takes place within 4-6 weeks of the event's completion                            c) that completion and distribution of publication takes place within 4-6 weeks of the event's completion                           
  
-Criteria: that publication quality, design and layout are determined and publication goes to print in an inititial run of 50 for distribution via online and Uk/Europe outlets.+Criteria: that publication quality, design and layout are determined and publication goes to print in an inititial run of 50 for distribution via online and UK/Europe outlets.
  
  
  
  
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