Calendars:Networked Media Calendar/Networked Media Calendar/20-04-2022 -Event 4

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XPUB1: SI18 RW&RM / large project space

  • 11:00 - 17:30 With Steve - Reading:

In The Cybernetic Explanation (1967), Gregory Bateson wrote: “If we find a monkey striking a typewriter apparently at random but in fact is writing meaningful prose we shall look for restraints, either inside the monkey or inside the typewriter”

In this session we will be using this small library to inform our experiments. Text by Simon Yuill https://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/all-problems-notation-will-be-solved-masses; Scratch Orchestra's Nature Study Notes (1969) http://intuitivemusic.dk/iima/sonsn.pdf and John Cage's Song Books Vol 1 (1970) https://monoskop.org/images/0/03/Cage_John_Song_Books_Volume_1.pdf

Pad: https://pad.xpub.nl/p/Problemsofnotation-for_annotation


Order of play

We start at 11:00. Please be prompt.

AM:

1) Look at Nature Study Notes (1969) read out some of the instructions...

2) RAPID reading and annotation of all problems of notation will be solved masses

PM:

3) Return to Nature Study Notes (1969). Invent and perform instructions.

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