Saturday, February 27, 2010

Jim Leftwich - 25 NON-EVENT SCORES

25 NON-EVENT SCORES
02.20.10



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[ ] Poem: Non-Opus #-.001

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Jim Leftwich - FOUR SONNETS

THREE SONNETS FOUND ON THE DESK I SHARE WITH SUE
02.20.10

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Found Sonnet #-.001

rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools

rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools

rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools

rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools
rebuilding balancing shocks knowledge tools





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Found Sonnet #-.002

Print Setup Back OK Copies Start Stop
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Found Sonnet #-.003

CUBIS vtech Flickr Admin Not Caps
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Found Sonnet #-.004
(02.26.10)

hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs cArmex
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs vtEch
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs EyEmEd
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs pUnch

hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs stUdIO
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs bUttErflIEs
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs qUIckEn
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs AllstAtE

hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs nOrcOm
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs tOwElEttE
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs sAllIE mAE
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs rOlOdEx

hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs prOcEss
hAnds AdmIn pEtE slIm jEwEl cAsEs ImmEdIAtEly

Jim Leftwich - 5 FLUXUS EVENTS

5 FLUXUS EVENTS
February 2010



one,

from a tarot deck, on your front deck, with a hot poker, pick a card, any card





two,

sing the front page headlines of your local paper
sing them backwards





three,

make a poem for your nose
make a poem for the hairs in your nose





four,

enter, take seventeen steps from the entrance, turn, take eight steps toward the entrance





five,

arrange to have lunch with a stranger
wrap a pizza in blue painter's tape
clap your hands while holding a rose

Jim Leftwich - FOUR EVENT SCORES

FOUR EVENT SCORES
February 2010



A) For two or more performers: do similar things for similar reasons







B) For two or more performers: do similar things for different reasons







C) For two or more performers: do different things for similar reasons







D) For two or more performers: do different things for different reasons

Jim Leftwich - FOUR AND NINETEEN EVENT SCORES

FOUR AND NINETEEN EVENT SCORES
February 2010




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using a knife, your teeth, a magnifying glass or a pistol, compare an apple and an orange.





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using a spoon, your nose, a mirror or a pestle, compare an apple and a zucchini.





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jump up and down
1) on the floor
2) on a chair
3) on a table
4) on a car
5) on the roof of a very tall building





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stand still
1) in your kitchen
2) on a sidewalk
3) with a dog
4) beside a television
5) in front of a police car
6) at a shopping mall

Jim Leftwich - 15 EVENT SCORES

15 EVENT SCORES
February 2010

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1.

SWITCH.



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2.

ENTER.



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3.

A BROOM.
AN ALLEY.
A SQUIRREL IN A TREE.



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4.

LIGHT TWO MATCHES AT ONCE IS PROCESS.



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5.

LIGHT TWO MATCHES AT ONCE.
ONE GOES OUT THEN THE OTHER IS DURATION.



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6.

HAVE THE AUDIENCE ENTER THROUGH AN EMERGENCY EXIT.



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7.

SWITCH ONE BUT NOT THE OTHER.



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8.

STAND SIDEWAYS IN A DOORWAY FOR A LONG TIME.



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MAKE A PAPER SANDWICH.



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10.

WALK IN A STRAIGHT LINE UNTIL SOMETHING GETS IN YOUR WAY.



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11.

PUT ON A SHIRT AND BUTTON IT.



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12.

CHANGE THE WORLD ALMOST IMPERCEPTIBLY.



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13.

TRANSFORM LIFE DISCONTINUOUSLY.



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14.

ENTRANCE.



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15.

THIS IS A POEM.
CONVINCE YOURSELF.



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Jim Leftwich - 22 EVENT SCORES

22 EVENT SCORES
February 2010

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one

variations in opposition.



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two

do something with a clock.
do it again.



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three

do not.



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four

do not fill in the blank.



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five

an event negates itself.



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six

write an empty sentence.



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seven

perform an unwritten event score.



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eight

variations in opposition to an empty sentence.



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nine

find a different starting point.



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ten

move to the coast.
if you already live on the coast, move to another coast.



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eleven

where can i hide?
have you already asked yourself this question?



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twelve

i can hide from you right here.



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thirteen

write a one-sentence definition of an event score.



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fourteen

draw several crooked lines at once.
follow all of them.



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fifteen

make a salad do something it normally wouldn't do.



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sixteen

write a zen koan in a language you cannot read.



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seventeen

opposition is plural. resistance is singular.



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eighteen

make a soup.
eat it with a fork.



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nineteen

step in the same stream twice.



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twenty

lamp.
chair.
lamp on chair.
lamp off chair.



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twenty-one

for as long as you like, in a public space.



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twenty-two

stop.



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Friday, February 26, 2010

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collab fest 40 091
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video by matt ames

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collab fest 40 070
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collab fest 40 069
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collab fest 40 068
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collab fest 40 067
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collab fest 40 066
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collab fest 40 063
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video by matt ames

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collab fest 40 061
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video by matt ames

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collab fest 40 058
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joseph beuys manifesto

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collab fest 40 057
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george maciunas manifesto

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collab fest 40 056
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the fluxus performance workbook

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collab fest 40 055
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Great Bear Manifestos Pamphlet, 1966

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collab fest 40 054
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george maciunas, fluxmanifesto

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collab fest 40 052
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tomislav butkovic fluxus box

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collab fest 40 050
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collab fest 40 048
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andrew topel

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collab fest 40 047
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andrew topel

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collab fest 40 045
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john m. bennett and sheila murphy

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collab fest 40 044
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john m. bennett and steve dalachinsky
john m. bennett and cornpuff

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collab fest 40 043
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andrew topel

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andrew topel

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andrew topel

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collab fest 40 040
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andrew topel

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collab fest 40 039
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keith buchholz

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collab fest 40 038
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keith buchholz

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collab fest 40 037
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lancillotto bellini and luc fierens

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collab fest 40 036
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jf chapelle

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geof huth

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reed altemus

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carlyle baker

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lothar trott

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lothar trott

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reid wood

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truman bentley, jr.

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reid wood

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collab fest 40 027
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reid wood

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collab fest 40 026
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serse luigetti and john m. bennett
olchar lindsann and john m. bennett

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collab fest 40 025
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jurgen olbrich, letra-set, tonerworks artists book edition from reed altemus

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collab fest 40 024
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fluxus stamps by reed altemus

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billy mavreas

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billy mavreas

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billy mavreas

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jennifer zoellner

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kevin friend

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kevin friend

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silvano pertone