Month: December 2010
monochrom’sche Weihnachtsoffensive zeigt dem fetten Engel, dass die Adventzeit keine Kinderkacke ist
Weihnachten schlurft mal wieder heran, und weil ihr alle eh keine Zeit zum Einkaufen habt, zumindest nicht in der echten Welt gibt’s auf alle monochrom-Produkte sensationelle Preisnachlässe. Präsentiert vom verstrahlten Vogel: Unsere monochrom-fast-Best-of-CD um 8,- statt 15,- = die Musik unserer Projekte, für uns eingespielt von KoryphäInnen wie Hans Nieswandt, Mathias Kertal und Gerald Votava. … Read more
Zusammenfassung des Sowjet-Unterzögersdorf-Vortrags @ Babycastles (von Pubic Static Void Man)
In the early 2000s, notorious Austrian art group monochrom decided to have a little fun with the spirit of Ostalgie (nostalgia for the Soviet era), the cultural whiplash from the sudden collapse of the Soviet Union a decade earlier. monochrom founder Johannes Grenzfurthner, having been born well after the USSR ceded East Austria in 1955, … Read more
Pubic Static Void Man’s summary of Soviet Unterzoegersdorf talk @ Babycastles
In the early 2000s, notorious Austrian art group monochrom decided to have a little fun with the spirit of Ostalgie (nostalgia for the Soviet era), the cultural whiplash from the sudden collapse of the Soviet Union a decade earlier. monochrom founder Johannes Grenzfurthner, having been born well after the USSR ceded East Austria in 1955, … Read more
monochrom in Vermont: Context Hacking @ Johnson State College
Vortrag von Johannes Grenzfurthner (monochrom). The term “context hacking”—like its older mimetic sibling “communication guerilla”—refers to unconventional forms of communication and/or intervention in more conventional processes of communication. Context hacking is a specific style of political action drawing from a watchful view of the paradoxes and absurdities of power, turning these into the starting point … Read more
monochrom in Vermont: Context Hacking @ Johnson State College
A talk by Johannes Grenzfurthner, monochrom. The term “context hacking”—like its older mimetic sibling “communication guerilla”—refers to unconventional forms of communication and/or intervention in more conventional processes of communication. Context hacking is a specific style of political action drawing from a watchful view of the paradoxes and absurdities of power, turning these into the starting … Read more