Tuesday, April 20, 2010

A Review!

My books The Giant's Fence & Action Figures were reviewed over at Nick Pelling's excellent blog Cipher Mysteries. Here's a link to the review: http://www.ciphermysteries.com/2010/04/20/review-michael-jacobsons-asemic-books

Monday, April 19, 2010

Haptic Poetry Drawings from Stephen Vincent





These haptic drawings were created during poetry readings in San Francisco. The poets in order of appearance are:
1. Rene Gladman
2. Frank Sherlock
3. CA Conrad

Sunday, April 18, 2010

The First Asemic Exhibit in Russia

"Live journal", performance by Edward Kulemin

Smolensk, April 17, 2010
Opening day of The First Asemic exhibit in Russia

Edawrd Kulemin wrapped in his own artworks is a live journal in the literal sense of the word.


Эдуард Кулёмин, завернутый в свои собственные работы, становится живым журналом.


                    


Smolensk, April 17 – May 1, 2010

Participants:
- Tim Gaze (Australia)
- John Bennett (USA)
- Reed Altemus (USA)
- Bernd Reichert (Belgium)
- Jim Leftwich (USA)
- Michael Jacobson (USA)
- Sheila Murphy (USA)
- Andrew Topel (USA)
- Nico Vassilakis (USA)
- David-Baptiste Chirot (USA)
- Gary Shipley (UK)
- Jean-Christophe Giacottino (France)
- Diana Magallon (Mexico)
- Satu Kaikkonen (Finland)
- Willy Melnikov (Russia, Moscow)
- Sveta Litvak (Russia, Moscow)
- Edward Kulemin (Russia, Smolensk)
- Yuri Gik (Russia, Moscow)
- Dmitry Babenko (Russia, Krasnodar)

Asemic exhibit are combined with quick show of works from ‘The Last Vispo anthology’ (editors – Nico Vassilakis & Crag Hill).


PDF catalogue will be available in a week after opening day.


Curators:
- Gleb Kolomiets
- Inna Kirillova
Here is a link to photos of the exhibit: http://s753.photobucket.com/albums/xx177/kolam2/Asemic%20exhibit/

Saturday, April 10, 2010