Highlights of last evening were mostly social! or is it that it takes a day or two to absorb and respond? Met Dylan Nyoukis and Karen Constance, festival organizers, outside the venue when I arrived last night. Dylan expressed his personal disappointment with the low numbers of women presenting. Told me he doesn't want to... Continue Reading →
Color Out of Space Day 1
The opening night of Color Out of Space 2011 was aptly summed up by performance art duo I'D M Theft able and Crank Sturgeon (from Portland, Maine!) who ended their "I don't want it" performance with a collection of cardboard cutout penises which Crank licked as he hung them on his musical cello tape washing... Continue Reading →
Writing with Not For the Faint Hearted
I attended a writing session Monday evening with local group Not for the Faint Hearted. Organized by James Burt and Ellen DeVries this session was facilitated by James. James presented the group - we were about 15 - with a series of images as prompts. Writing times were limited to 5 minutes, 3 minutes, 2... Continue Reading →
