By Charlie Tweed on 22.10.11
Archimeters focuses on Ordos – a near empty ghost town in Inner Mongolia, China which has been newly built but remains almost entirely empty.
The work lays out a plan for appropriating the town and constructing “a fully integrated auto-poietic and auto-effective mechanism”.
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By Charlie Tweed on 7.07.11
Wieder Aufbauen is a collaboration between artists and architects, writers, art theorists, programmers and hackers, sociologists, experimental economists and designers. Wieder Aufbauen have created their ‘Aktions’ under a series of ever changing pseudonyms throughout Europe and… more about
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By Charlie Tweed on 1.06.11
Coniston Institute, Coniston, Cumbria
June 14th, 2011
As part of his residency at Grizedale Arts Charlie Tweed leads a day of talks at the Coniston Institute inspired by The Coming Insurrection. The day will consist of a series of… more about
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
Grain appears to voice the strategy of an anonymous group as they set out their plans for capturing the Isle of Grain in Kent, harnessing its resources and enhancing its power.
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
Notes III consists of single transmission called ‘zappisale’ a narrator discusses how “there are not many routes left for people such as ourselves, this is why we are no one, no thing, non visible, intact”.
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
In the Notes II video series Tweed continues his exploration of control methodologies by testing the boundaries of control desires and control solutions.
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
In ‘Notes Part I’ a series of video transmissions have been created using appropriated digital material and have been catalogued in an archive concerned with contemporary plans for new extreme forms of community and control over the environment.
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
Dr Cyrus Reed Teed set up the Koreshan Unity in a place called Estero, Florida in 1891. It was an experimental community which had a wide range of beliefs and political ideals including celibacy, communism, alchemy and reincarnation.
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
Man From Below TV – consists of a three part video series that features the Man From Below. The videos document his plans to build a safe underground community in the Thames Gateway “away from all the unknown global warmup dangers on the surface”.
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By Paul Kent on 27.10.10
The Lets Start Again project features Sirus Manzill, a man that leaves his old life behind to move to the safer habitat of Epping Forest, Essex. However the forest turns out to be alot more dangerous than Manzill could ever have imagined.
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