November 10, 2008

finishing

This week I made a decision I've been thinking about on and off for years, and always delayed because somehow...

June 28, 2008

monadologie - cosmos magazine

The bubble-quote of my traipsing through a park in Sydney, the endless, vertiginous blackness crisp with infinitesimal points, and there...

April 17, 2008

pestilence day 12

Inadvertently, Daniel and i have spent all of this week working on the one scene that came from Kristeva's abjection...

March 23, 2008

MEL-ADL … finish

Days of nothing over the weekend, seeing Bonnie for the last time in a while, breakfast at Mario's on Brunswick...

March 21, 2008

monadologie … last days and finish

The previous week has been on of quite small scale. I've been trying to learn everything I can on absorption...

March 19, 2008

monadologie photos

I do have much more to write about these last days at the centre, and I'll make excuses elsewhere. I...

March 14, 2008

end … begin

Since mid-December I have been using one of the Centre for Astrophysics white MacBooks, which has been a joy. A...

March 3, 2008

monadologie day 46

For those who count, days 43 through 45 were production days at Napier St and some 23 minutes of performing...

February 25, 2008

MEL-ADL … again … again … something like home …

A taxi driver from Punjab studying electronics with such a polite demeanor managed to persuade me that going all the...

February 20, 2008

monadologie day 40, 41 & 42

Oh, so close now and … mmm nervousness and so on. A peculiar week. I haven't been too intent on...

February 17, 2008

monadologie day 37 & 38 & 39

This is the running order of the work. Or … it describes certain possibilities that if I'm clever enough could...

February 14, 2008

monadologie

Frances would like to invite you to a showing of the development of monadologie. "In so far as the concatenation...

February 13, 2008

monadologie day 36

Feeling rather stunned after today. Bonnie and I worked out a couple of reiterative sequences that unfold from from the...

February 12, 2008

monadologie - self-referentiality

Just because I've continually forgotten to do this… I'm blogging the entire project and residency at Science is the New...

monadologie day 30 - 33, 34 & 35

So, has been an eventful week of much sleeplessness and then some sleep. And then some more sleeplessness. And now...

February 1, 2008

monadologie day 28 & 29

This week has mostly involved me being in the studio and not so much time at the Centre. It was...

January 30, 2008

monadologie day 27

Just me alone … and Sunn 0))) … unjoy. I wasn't sure how useful me being in a studio on...

January 29, 2008

monadologie day 25 & 26

The twenty-fifth day being that wherein herd displays of nationalistic supremacy and mob imbecility occur across a country still insultingly...

January 25, 2008

monadologie day 23 & 24

I'm losing track of what day is where… We spent a big day on Wednesday learning large amounts of material...

January 22, 2008

monadologie day (21 &) 22

Some hecticness, I'll write about yesterday and today properly-ish when I have time … or not. A little video. 45...

January 17, 2008

monadologie day 20

Thursday, the last day of our second week, though it feels like our first week as we were in the...

January 16, 2008

monadologie day 18 & 19

The learning of movement from video is exhausting me. I remember this from when I used to haha choreograph. Somehow...

January 14, 2008

monadologie day 16 & 17

Mostly I slept. I roused to see the Christian Marclay exhibition on at ACMI, and was utterly deliriously overjoyed and...

January 12, 2008

monadologie day 14 & 15

Thursday was so baking and heavy, like getting into the trunk of a car on a hot day and being...

January 9, 2008

monadologie day 12 & 13

I chose Camera B. The other one, Camera A seemed to be silently petulant around me. Together, they make up...

January 7, 2008

monadologie day 11

We played in the VR Lab today. The Astrophysics Centre has 3-D Stereoscopic projectors and twin cameras for filming also...

December 21, 2007

monadologie - week 2

A rather crazy five days for me, dramas with friends far away and then Lily, Bonnie's sister coming into the...

December 14, 2007

monadologie days 4 & 5

I've been reading Leibniz's 1714 text Monadologie again. It's sometimes like a vortex, or … how things turn and spiral...

December 12, 2007

monadologie days 1, 2, & 3

I am at Swinburne. I have an office. It's half way to the first floor (or second if you're counting...

monadologie - a start

I'm now in residence at the Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing where I'll be for much of summer working...

December 8, 2007

a small break and things…

No internet for more than a week is something, especially in a week as frantic as this, and lack of...

November 29, 2007

AIR

While I'm about to embark on my residency at the Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, and getting quite giddy...

November 28, 2007

ADL-MEL

I'm off to Melbourne on Monday for a three month residency at the Swinburne Centre for Astrophysics through ANAT, making...

August 20, 2007

science is the new black metal

I was sitting at Cibo around lunchtime, getting ready to visit some sex shops around Hindley St looking for instruction...

May 11, 2007

monadologie - science is the new black metal

A few months ago I got really excited by the Stereo satellites 3-D photographs and videos of the sun, there's...

February 24, 2007

i whore for astrophysics

One of my dream residencies would be the Australian Antarctic Arts Fellowship, all kinds of Robert-Scott-I-am-just-going-outside-and-may-be-some-time excitement. Sadly my tranny...