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Bitter Destiny #2

updated: mendi+keith obadike: four electric ghosts

On the evenings of Thursday through Saturday, May 14—16, The Kitchen
will present the world premiere of Mendi + Keith Obadike’s Four
Electric Ghosts.
Press Contact: Blake Zidell & Associates
tel: 718.643.9052
fax: 718.643.9502
blake@blakezidell.com
Drawing from Amos Tutuola’s novel My Life in the Bush of Ghosts and
the arcade game Pac-Man®, Four Electric Ghosts creates a composite
world at the intersection of game [...]

of course, on a night I can’t go (tomorrow!)

(I spotted this at Smarts & Crafts—it sounds like quite an assembly of folks.)

What the heck is Pop-Up Magazine? It is an evening of talking, film, reading, radio, photography, and interviews. All short, fast, mixed up, and served to an audience at the amazing Brava Theater in San Francisco’s Mission district, with a party to [...]

it’s good to go through your inbox…

…because I had otherwise missed this these videos by Holly Bass, from “a Venus/Video vixen performance piece titled Pay Purview.”
Want to know when she’s performing next? Join her mailing list (managed by Lil Soso Productions).
http://www.lilsoso.com/index.php?page=contact
Check out her links for more info:
http://www.myspace.com/hollybassforever
http://www.hollybass.com/

tonight in L.A.! (sorry for the late notice)

The California African American Museum (CAAM) of Los Angeles, California is embarking on a new series of small exhibitions which will be featured in its spacious 11,000 square foot enclosed sculpture court. The CAAM Project Showcase will exhibit new and innovative works from contemporary emerging and mid-career artists. Charged with the mission to engage [...]

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