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“le vide/le pleine” In Torino (Italy), in Via XX Settembre 2M, an appointment with contemporary art

Title of the artshow: “le vide/le pleine”
Artists : Collettivo Ubique (Franco Ariaudo, Eliana D. Langiu, Domenico Olivero and Oscar Racca)
Opening: on Monday April 28 2008, from 6 pm at the Cellar of Bi-loft, Via XX Settembre 2M Torino (Italy)


Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) Events

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Experiments in Art and Technology (E.A.T.) was founded in 1966 by engineers Billy Klüver and Fred Waldhauer, and artists Robert Rauschenberg and Robert Whitman, to provide artists with access to new technology and to promote collaborations between artists and engineers.


Virtual Sit-In Against Nano Bio War Profiteers

Virtual Sit-In Against Nano/Bio War Profiteers!
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///please fwd and spread the action!///

This Nano-Virtual-Sit-In is being performed on the 5th anniversary of
the war on Iraq. We have chosen biotech and nanotech corporations and
organizations as our targets, because their science is driven by the war
and drives the war.


Art Action: Wafaa Bilal's Artwork under attack at RPI

Forwarding along from our good friends at Lumpen.org in Chicago.

Many of you may already be aware of the situation but for those who do not please read, pass and forward.

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An Iraqi born artist, now US citizen, Wafaa Bilal's ( http://wafaabilal.com ) work was shut down at the West Hall Art Department Gallery and will now be reopened tomorrow (March 11), but conservative public pressure threatens to close it once again.


YES MEN APOLOGIZE TO BRITISH PETROLEUM

This just came in. It starts with a letter from a lawyer for British Petroleum. This is going to get funny. Stay tuned...

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Use of a website... infringing copyright on the trademarks of BP p.l.c.
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 14:15:09 -0000
From: White, Robert S C

Dear Sirs,
My name is Robert White and I work in Group Trade Marks - part of the
Legal Department of BP p.l.c.

Our responsibilities extend to protecting the BP brand and trade marks
which includes monitoring the internet for infringements and fraudulent
activities.


Tom Krens Steps Down from Guggenheim

Thought I would forward this late breaking news.
Cheers, Lee

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The New York Times - February 28, 2008
Guggenheim’s Provocative Director Steps Down
By CAROL VOGEL

After nearly 20 years, Thomas Krens, the provocative director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, is stepping down, its board announced on Wednesday.


“THE FUTURE WAS THEN .......... SO NOW WHAT?” - [PAM] 3rd Annual Open Call for New Video


Perpetual Art Machine invites you and the community to participate in the [PAM] 3rd Annual Open Call for New Video Art - Scope New York at Lincoln Center.
Deadline for submissions: Friday February 29, 2008

for more information go to http://www.perpetualartmachine.com


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