Justin Hall “sort of had a breakdown in January 2005″ and has recorded and posted moments of it on the web. In this video he agonises over life, searches for meaning, ponders relationships and wonders how to find connection with others.
Justin’s Links: dark night flick (warning the quicktime video is around 70mb)
Justin Hall is also the author of a 5000 page web autobiography.
Outsider Art – art created outside insitutionalized, mainstream, or official art culture, with a focus in the past on art by insane asylum inmates.
What happens when you stop strangers on the street and ask them what they were thinking the moment before you stopped them? Simon Hoegsberg did just that over a 3 month period in Copenhagen, Denmark and New York City. The result: The Thought Project.
“Velvet-Strike” is an online campaign inflitrating the multiplayer computer game “Counter-Strike”. Velvet-strikers have been painting anti-war and anti-volience graffiti, such as pictures of soliders kissing each other, inside the Counter-Strike virtual world. Avid players bemoan what they see as an encroachment of political ideology in the gamespace.
“Startling new underground group spreads lack of panic! Citizens declare themselves “relatively unafraid” of threats of undeclared rationality. People can still go to France, terrorist leader says.”
“Greetings to the Imprisoned Citizens of the United States. We are Unitarian Jihad. There is only God, unless there is more than one God. The vote of our God subcommittee is 10-8 in favor of one God, with two abstentions. Brother Flaming Sword of Moderation noted the possibility of there being no God at all, and his objection was noted with love by the secretary.” Read the rest of this entry »
From Shopdrop.org:
“The basic idea is simple: one takes crap from home that they do not need, and places it on display racks in stores. The meaning behind the idea is the creativity that can be put into such an operation. Say one has an old ratty tweed blazer and has no use for it. Use a pricing gun to put a reasonable price on the object, grab a cheap hanger, put it in a department store bag and head to Limited Too. Enter the store, and when nobody’s looking, throw on the blazer. Now is when you casually look at the price tag, look discouraged, take it off, put it back on the hanger and place it on the display rack, among the many pink and baby blue girly teeshirts.” Read the rest of this entry »
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