Arthur Clay on Wed, 12 Feb 2003 15:39:01 +0100 (CET)


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one wonders why mr parker is not creating war o protest against mr bush?
to think this man has been given oppurtunity by andreas broekmann?

robert desnos
>
>Randall Packer
>"10,000 Acts of Artistic Mediation"
>Tuesday, February 11th, 6pm @ EDA (104 North Kinross)
>University of California, Los Angeles
>
>presented by the
>UCLA Department of Design | Media Arts
>(310) 825-9007
>
>Randall M. Packer, Secretary of the US Department of Art & Technology 
>in Washington, DC, will announce a new campaign, "10,000 Acts of 
>Artistic Mediation," intended to mobilize artistic forces across the 
>nation in anticipation of the National Election in 2004. The 
>Secretary will also discuss the recent activation of a new 
>artist-driven political party, the Experimental Party, the "party of 
>experimentation," in the Department's effort to bring the artists' 
>message to center stage of the political process. The Experimental 
>Party intends to recruit, support, and coordinate viable artists to 
>celebrate the universal spirit of collective expression, to seek 
>volunteers to help speak oracular truths and the most radically 
>liberating critique of reason, and to engage students in acts of 
>appropriation through art and polemic, manifesto and demonstration, 
>love and politics.
>
>Calling him "a man of great integrity, a man of great judgment and a 
>man who knows the arts," President George W. Bush announced his 
>decision to nominate Randall M. Packer to serve as Secretary of the 
>United States Department of Art and Technology on November 12, 2001. 
>Upon confirmation by the Senate, Packer pledged to renew the war on 
>cultural poverty, reduce the incidence of a one-way exchange of 
>information between an active agent and a passive recipient, and 
>combat discrimination so no American feels outside the field of 
>aesthetic inquiry of the contemporary media arts. 

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