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Inner-View Revisited (The Painted Word)


Raymond Federman. Federman. Federman. Federman. Federman.


This series of paintings were done in a Federfrenzy which broke my dot matrix printer. The text is taken from Federman's description of what this photographer put him through in France:

This is this new magazine. The photographer that was sent by the magazine. He came to my hotel room in Paris, closed the curtains, moved the furniture, put me against a little stool in one curtain. He said, look. I don't photograph you to make you look better, I want to find what's inside you. And I tell you that's what he did - look what the finger is doing. He kept saying, open your eyes, because I want to get inside.

NOW PLAYING:
  • Glenn Weyant: America Waits

  • Glenn Weyant
  • is a strange attractor. Glenn Weyant, Emily Conradson and I started a free-improvising noise ensemble in called Prepping Finger Salad, back in 2001. But that's another story, better left for another time.

    Glenn's latest projects include an amalgamation of solo recordings compiled and multitracked by Glenn using his patented
  • Tucson Noizesound Blender
  • .
    AND

    The Anta Project-- a term he applies towards his twenty-year span of musical ranting, saxophoning, audiophiling, experimenting, collaborating and guerrilla chaotic digital audio superimposition -- this time utilizing the U.S./Mexico border -- I mean to say, the fence itself, as an instument of musical rapture -- in Glenn's words: The Anta Project is an enhanced sound collage compiled from covert performances utilizing modified chop sticks and a cello bow to play the steel wall, barbed wire fences and assorted ephemera that separates the United States from Mexico in the Sonoran Desert.

    Maybe through listening to how the border is "played" we can learn how to prevent the hideous loss of lives due to the needless seige on the Mexican immigrant -- America is, after all, a nation of immigrants -- what is the sound of three men dying of dehydration because the Border Patrol decided to remove a watertank -- cuts down on immigration -- what is the sound of --


  • SonicAnta
  • SIXES update... Oakland, CA Noise Phenomenon!

    Apr 29, 2006 2:21 PM
    Subject: WALPURGISNACHT TO 6-6-o6
    Body: APRIL 30TH - WITCHESABBAT - WALPURGISNACHT

    ZEROTH- SHARKIFACE- LUZ ALIBI-
    FROTH FINGERS- POWER CIRCUS
    TERMINAL 10PM - 3957 SAN LEANDRO ST OAKLAND CA

    LADIES NIGHT - ALL FEMALE NOISE!!!!
    BRING $$ FOR TARANTULA HILL BENEFIT

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    THURSDAY - 5 - 18 - 06
    THE LAB - 2948 16TH ST. SAN FRANCISCO
    JOHN WIESE - GERRITT - SIXES DAVE ED - BRAN(...)POS
    8PM $7-$15 SLIDING

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    |||||||||||HIVE MIND - CDRAHEIM - SIXES - CA TOUR|||||||||||

    TUESDAY - 6 - 6 - 6
    LOBOT GALLERY - 1800 CAMPBELL ST. OAKLAND CA
    IRON LUNG - SIXES - LAUDANUM - GERRITT - HIVE MIND -
    CHARLIE DRAHEIM - CHRONICLES OF LEMUR MUTATION-


    WEDNESDAY - 6 - 7 - 6
    HIVE MIND - CDRAHEIM - SIXES +GUESTS
    LUNA'S CAFE - 1414 16th St. SACRAMENTO CA
    all ages 8PM $5 cover


    THORSDAY - 6 - 8 - 6 LA


    FRYDAY - NIGHT OF PURE DEATH 6 - 9 - 6 BLOOD MANIA

    HIVE MIND - CHARLIE DRAHEIM - SIXES -
    16 BITCH PILE-UP - ROMAN TORMENT
    IL CORRAL - 662N. HELIOTROPE LOS ANGELES CA


    SATYRDAY - 6 - 10 - 6 SD