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IT A NETWORK? IS IT A FRAMEWORK?
IS IT AN ARTWORK? open maximalist network based on meeting and sharing, based on trust, need and intuition, actively short-curcuiting cultural charges since 1990 >>> Spiralling out of The Norways, spinning a web of meetings, releases, concerts, exhibitions, parties, infiltrations, actions, polemics, collaborations, humour, images, rituals, texts, articles, videos and wordgames over Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brasil, Bulgaria, Canada, Chile, China, Czech Rep., Denmark, Elgaland / Vargaland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Islas Canarias, Italy, Japan, The Netherlands, NSK, Portugal, Sápmi, Slovakia, Slovania, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Poland, Puerto Rico, USA - in its descreet way presenting the almost invisible art of origami republika, tiny currents made by over 275 people from around the globe. "As your coordinator - and thus tagger in this giant open web puzzle archive, i took a vow september 21st 2005, my very-own 36th birthday, never again to even try to answer the question: WHAT IS ORIGAMI ALL ABOUT ... Thassit, zip, nada, no more. The more importance thus have to be put into completing this open archive, publishing all the tiny fragments of expression, affection and information, so that the origamism can reveil itself as it is, as what it has become." - Boe A22 Some attempts at answering politely are summed up in the following text triplet >>> Some other explanatory texts >>> 18
YEARS & LEGAL / 2008 - open letter from
15 YEARS & BARELY LEGAL to 16 YEARS & WILLING Papiroflexia. The art of paperfolding. There can be nothing or_/ there can be something... +
[then] And at the same time beams are exploding everywhichway, memories
of the past shattered like paper shreds randomly spread over the rapidly
sketched map. Almost unheard recordings will
be made available (again). This is good news, adding perspectives, planes
and hues to - [thebigpicture] = [when] And at the same time adding NO TIME to - [thebigpicture] - [now] And at the same time a lot of new material is made NOW - new tones in the form of folklore, poetry, entertainment... A lot of new people are acting up on the idea, and their backgrounds are still as varied as their expressions. And at the same time more words are constantly being added to the basic concept, outlining the - [thebigpicture] maximalist | ?maks?m?list | ?møks?m?l?st | ?maks?m(?)l?st | noun (esp. in politics) a person who holds extreme views and is not prepared to compromise. adjective of or denoting an extreme opinion : if we demand only maximalist ends, we will get nothing. DERIVATIVES maximalism |-?iz?m| ?møks?m???z?m| noun. ORIGIN early 20th cent.: from maximal, on the pattern of Russian maksimalist. Keywords: open network, maximalism, potentialism, real life theater, cut-up, collage, merz village, post-most, underworld, actionism, alchemy, performance, living sculpture, rizoma, sound art, folklore, literalism, extended family, fluxus, zenarchism, diy, noise, taz, chat group, united nation part, champagne & controversy |
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