the vacuum cleaners day to day dirt blog

Fences

2008-07-15T12:43:00.000+01:00

this got my spine a tinglinghttp://youtube.com/watch?v=pVaUYVF-Cfksee you therevacuum boy xx

thegrrr.net

2008-06-26T11:56:00.001+01:00

The website for The Great Rebel Raft Regatta is now livehttp:///www.thegrrr.netxx

Autonomous public art workshop, Madrid

2008-06-19T11:12:00.001+01:00

Autonomous public art workshop, MadridA course about unsanctioned art in public spaces: urban intervention, graffiti, postgraffiti, free muralism, creative activism, outsider public arthttp://apaw.javierabarca.es/

Bye bye

2008-06-16T14:34:00.001+01:00

Everybody merz sometimes

ANTIBOTHIS - Occultural Book Anthology Volume 2.

2008-06-15T22:21:00.000+01:00

ANTIBOTHIS - Occultural Book Anthology Volume 2.We are proud to announce that the ANTIBOTHIS book anthology volume 2 will be out soon, this time including Erik Davis with a text/ interview with the infamous onthological anarchist Hakim Bey.Erik Davis wrote the cult book "TechGnosis".Interviews with Boyd Rice, Antero Alli, Orryelle, Aesthetic Meat Front along with texts from Carl Abrahamsson (

ARTIST CLEARED OF ALL CHARGES IN PRECEDENT-SETTING CASE

2008-06-11T11:14:00.001+01:00

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 11, 2008CONTACTS:Email: media@caedefensefund.orgDr. Steven J. Kurtz: (716) 812-2968Lucia Sommer, CAE Defense Fund: (716) 359-3061Edmund Cardoni, Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center: (716) 854-1694ARTIST CLEARED OF ALL CHARGES IN PRECEDENT-SETTING CASEDepartment of Justice Fails to Appeal DismissalKurtz Speaks about Four-Year OrdealBuffalo, NY--Dr. Steven Kurtz, a

Rational Rec - Last Saturday

2008-06-10T13:25:00.003+01:00

We're about 2.30 min in.It was a great night.We're available for bookings... click here

Utopian Interns for Paths Through Utopias feature film.

2008-06-09T13:50:00.000+01:00

The Laboratory of Insurrectionary Imagination seeks two interns to work with us on our exciting latest project Paths Through Utopias.What is the project? Paths Through Utopias has taken us on a 6 month journey through Europe in search of ways of living despite capitalism. Out of this journey will arise a bilingual book/film. See – www.utopias.eu. The book/film will initially

A weekend of Creative Construction for the Camp for Climate Action Caravan - East London 14th-15th June.

2008-06-03T11:15:00.000+01:00

THE FUTURE IS NOT WHAT IT USED TO BE - A weekend of Creative Construction for the Camp for Climate Action Caravan - East London 14th-15th June. From Saturday 14th to Sunday 15th June, we are holding a weekend workshop to begin the process of building the creative elements of the Camp for Climate Action's Caravan. The Caravan (27th July - 3rd August) is part of of the build up to this years

Glasgow cream.

2008-05-19T21:32:00.001+01:00

Spotted in glasgow.

cryptofascism, spaghetti style

2008-05-15T10:42:00.000+01:00

from Alex Fotifor the first time in my life, i find it hard to read thepress: it's a nightmare... i've never been particularly proud of beinga spaghetti: today i'm positively ashamed of being italian.yesterday in naples the latest episode in the bipartisan ethniccleansing campaign (it's been referred to as such in the mainistreammedia!) against the rom and sinti populations, in all a couple

Liberating from Cultural Industry_New tools

2008-05-13T16:30:00.000+01:00

New tools in Barcelona EXGAE (http://exgae.net) The first legal advice service specialised in the liberation of all citizens and creators from the abuses of societies of authors and composers (like SGAE in Spain) and other trade groups of the cultural industry. + Graphic and Action campaign. Multiply and share forth. For the free sharing of knowledge and understanding. The grand opening of

Get Ta Suck

2008-05-10T14:52:00.001+01:00

Our solo show has opened at SWG3.

JUDGE DISMISSES MAIL FRAUD CASE AGAINST BIO-ARTIST KURTZ

2008-04-22T09:47:00.000+01:00

JUDGE DISMISSES MAIL FRAUD CASE AGAINST BIO-ARTIST KURTZBuffalo, NY—A process that has taken nearly four years may be comingto an end. On Monday, April 21, Federal Judge Richard J. Arcara ruledto dismiss the indictment against University at Buffalo Professor ofVisual Studies Dr. Steven Kurtz.In June 2004, Professor Kurtz was charged with two counts of mailfraud and two counts of wire fraud

Jess and tash move in.

2008-04-16T14:21:00.001+01:00

Glass performance move into swg3. Hooray.

Overidentification and/or Bust? - discussion with Stevphen Shukaitis on 'Cultural Activism Today: The Art of Over-Identification'

2008-04-12T19:02:00.000+01:00

Overidentification and/or Bust?Public discussion with Stevphen Shukaitis on issues raised by the publication:Cultural Activism Today - The Art of Over-Identification1-3pm, Sunday 18th May 2008 -- all welcomeUisge Beatha232 Woodlands RoadGlasgow G3 6NDU - Kelvin BridgeIf, as claimed within the autonomist tradition, capitalism derives its lifeblood from attempts to negate it, where does this leave

Armando Iannucci - Boris's barnet for bad boys

2008-04-06T14:36:00.001+01:00

After a court ruling, I have been ordered to publish my expenses. My expenses for last week are:1) Hawk: £145.372) Hawk training: £6503) Three Jersey cows as hawk-prey: £3,2004) Purchase of balloons with face of Jersey cow on them: £235) Taxi to BBC TV studios for recording of I'd Do Anything: £17.546) Waiting time and return journey of taxi, while I go into BBC TV Centre and hold three balloons

looking for artists (submission call) /west-coast Anti-War survey/ late-nite parking-lot event

2008-04-05T12:01:00.000+01:00

in the middle of the whirlwind**-**-----*****---*****---*--***Artist Submission CallTeam Colors is coordinating a new Journal Press Project,a web and poster-based one-off issue meant as a textual intervention into this summers' DNC/RNC.on the projecthttp://www.joaap.org/projects/whirlwind.htmon team colorshttp://www.warmachines.info/For their project, we are looking for art to round out the

Everyone's at it! - talk by Jeremy Valentine - Thurs 17 April, STUC, Glasgow

2008-04-04T19:01:00.000+01:00

Everyone's at it!The Rentier Economy & the Morality of the Cultural IndustriesA talk by Jeremy Valentine(from Media, Communication & Sociology; QMU, Edinburgh)Thurs 17 April, 6pm - all welcome Venue:STUC (Scottish Trades Union Congress)333 Woodlands RoadGlasgow G3 6NGWritten in the spirit, but not the style, of Mandeville's 'The Fable of the Bees' (1705) Valentine begins with a critical analysis

april the 12th. GlasgowFiveMinuteFreeze

2008-04-04T13:02:00.000+01:00

Big Freeze in Glasgow? check this video of the New York Central Station freeze to see what it's about.. www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwMj3PJDxuo Meet 3pm saturday 12th April inside Queen St Station (to synchronise our watches and reveal/decide location!). We'll then have a fiveminutebigfreeze at 3.30 exactly, with no cue needed other than watches and each other. Hold it for five minutes and move

Free Daze

2008-03-31T13:58:00.001+01:00

Glasgow writer Daze has received 28 months for brightening up the city.Show your support athttp://www.myspace.com/free_daze

Fartisan apartments

2008-03-30T23:22:00.001+01:00

Simple and to The point.

Life is beautiful

2008-03-25T17:32:00.001Z

Is The word on The street

You’re Not Barred - 1 Free Ticket to Glasgow Art Fair.

2008-03-24T13:53:00.001Z

You're Not Barred - 1 Free Ticket to Glasgow Art Fair. Artist activist the vacuum cleaner has made one free ticket for Glasgow Art Fair available on a first come, first served basis. Here's how you can get your hands on it. Beverage company Barr offer a 20 pence refund for returning your empty drinks bottles. You're Not Barred, a sculptural work made from 60 Barr

Art Action: Wafaa Bilal's Artwork under attack at RPI

2008-03-16T18:01:00.000Z

Freedom of artist expression is being compromised at RensselaerPolytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.An Iraqi born artist, now US citizen, Wafaa Bilal's work was shutdown at the West Hall Art Department Gallery and will now be reopenedtomorrow (March 11), but conservative public pressure threatens toclose it once again.Wafaa escaped from Iraq in the early 1990's risking his life bycrossing the Iraq/