jonathan kemp exquisite_code

exquisite_code:accounts

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-03-18T11:12:32+00:00

Flights: Adam Thomas [preslav] Berlin £85.23 Martin Berlin €97 £84 PAID Brendan [sabrina] US $710 £501.40 PAID Brendan Berlin €60 - £49.35 PAID Eleanora Milan €83 - £70 PAID Mara Berlin £113 (incl. £20 transits) PAID Dave Helsinki £140 PAID

exquisite_code:ace

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-16T04:44:18+00:00

Application text for <£5k grant: 1] working title: exquisite_code 2] 50 word description: exquisite_code interrogates notions of read/run processes in a radical experiment hothousing a collaborative novel. Participants work 8 hours/day for 5 days generating text-prompts, text and edit-software in unrelenting micro-sessions. Rendered text chunks will elaborate the exquisite_code life novel in a continuous public display. A POD publication with Mute will follow.

exquisite_code:bios

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-02-19T14:24:36+00:00

A couple of lines of bio for the publication: Brendan Howell is a media artist and an engineer. He has created various software works and interactive electronic inventions. He lives and works in Berlin, Germany and teaches at the Berliner Technische Kunsthochschule and the Kunsthochschule Berlin, Weißensee.

exquisite_code:budget

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-18T05:27:12+00:00

Flights 1] Sabrina Portland $710 BRENDAN 2] Brendan Berlin €60 BRENDAN 3] Leif Stockholm £150 ba.com 4] Eleanora Milan £70 [easyjet] 5] Mara Berlin €79 MARA 6] Dave Helsinki £140 DAVE (WILL ARRIVE @ GALLERY AROUND 11-11.30AM MONDAY)

exquisite_code:cut-up

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-16T04:41:41+00:00

Burroughs, William S., and Brion Gysin. The Third Mind. New York: Seaver Books, 1978. 34

exquisite_code:description

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-16T04:41:12+00:00

description exquisite_code interrogates notions of read/run in a radical experiment hothousing a collaborative novel. 8/9 writers will work eight hours a day for five days. 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.

exquisite_code:equipment

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-02-08T04:09:57+00:00

documentation/dump a] webcam-to-hdd: * webcam OK BH * pentium3 or better with Ubuntu + 10GB storage space [JK] * time-lapse can be done using any old crap machine, webcam and this script b] 3ccd v/camera available (mini-dv tapes, sp 83/lp 128 £84/22 tapes)

exquisite_code:explanatory

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-02-15T18:52:49+00:00

Exquisite_Code, E:vent Gallery, Bethnal Green, London, Feb. 15-19th and Launch party Feb. 20th Notes for Participants The beginnings of exquisite_code, as devised by Brendan and Sabrina, are detailed here: The London project is an extreme version which has come about as a result of conversations between Brendan, Jonathan, and Leif at

exquisite_code:image

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-20T10:02:03+00:00

diff sizes 148kb [425 pixel width 200dpi]

exquisite_code:launch

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-18T07:53:10+00:00

Launch Night upstairs 7/8pm-11.30pm as long as not too loud (and 50+ ppl) LE JK EO DG others: Martin Howse tbc Ryan Jordan - CONFIRMED Adam Thomas - live tape collage CONFIRMED

exquisite_code:participants

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-03-01T02:33:30+00:00

February 15-19/20 2010 1] Mara Goldwyn [US/DE], writer CONFIRMED DATES 2] Leif Elggren [SWE], writer/mystic/artist CONFIRMED DATES 3] Dave Griffiths [UK/FI] artist/coder CONFIRMED DATES 4] Laura Oldfield Ford [UK] writer/artist/editor of savage messiah

exquisite_code:poster

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2016-02-12T05:42:11+00:00

A5 flyers x 100 double sided greyscale print run DONE [check ext. drive for copy of exquisite_code:ex_code_a5_portrait.pdf (JK 12.02.16)] for E:vent windows see image Rough Concept Schematic: Text and prompt session looping 15-19 Feb. + Dumps for publication + performance Launch 20 Feb+.

exquisite_code:press_statement

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-02-18T02:47:07+00:00

other sizes - see image ..........Exquisite_Code............February 15 - 19th & 20th 2010........10-6pm daily........E:vent Gallery, 96 Teesdale St. London. E2..................8 Writers pitched 8 hours a day for 5 days against despotic edit-code...

exquisite_code:publication

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-02-11T09:59:17+00:00

Publication Book made from selected prompts, edit-software source code, selected text chunks with accompanying CD made from Launch Performances Preformatted Cover on plain white gloss cover spine: exquisite_code [junicode font? [btw. delicious roman used on flyer]

exquisite_code:talk

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-16T04:42:10+00:00

1] i think the plan works best, as you say, when its the same cadre of writers pushed to extremes - this, for me, helps eviscerate classical notions of identity, mind and language a la Burroughs i've also thought that the same writers should be doing the coding prompts as well as chunking - so mebbe, if the coding demands to much from the non-coders, some of the group can take this on, and the others might well be involved in describing some operations - taking the longer 15min chunks schedule…

exquisite_code:todo

Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) — 2010-01-27T12:18:50+00:00

ToDo a] define remaining participants [coder/writers] see participants DONE performers - DONE b] define rough daily schedule to involve prompts, coding, text chunking - including initial start conditions 1/2 DONE c] define and schedule POD process more DONE (see