So Much Happened Here
Wrap-up of our summer interventions:
Reading In Public (RIP)
Reading In Public (RIP!) was formed to celebrate the written word by way of community performance in public spaces.
-- We were mobile. We read. We laughed. We smiled. We determined reading is not a lost Art.
Flash Mobs (more to come!)
Weddings, and donuts, and reading - oh my!
http://nothinghappenedhere.com/happy-donut-retro-formal
High-heeled Alley
http://nothinghappenedhere.com/go-see-bubblegum-alleyPublic Displays of Affection
Portable Dance Assembly
-- Taking choreography into public spaces, Drew Silvaggio and the dancers of the Civic ballet of San Luis Obispo hit the streets and brought a series of performance pieces in unexpected places in downtown San Luis Obispo. and others:
Guerrilla Art show
More Flash Mobs:
Press:
Los Angeles Times Jacket Copy
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/jacketcopy/2009/08/reading-in-public.htmlApartment Therapy's re_nest
http://www.re-nest.com/re-nest/books-guides-resources/reading-in-public-092560 Gapers Block, Chicago
http://gapersblock.com/bookclub/2009/08/25/reading_in_public/Situational Curation:
We formed our own collective of ephemeral art interventionists.
http://nothinghappenedhere.com/
-- Nothing Happened Here is a full-circle gesture to place art in an entirely unusual and unexpected context. All we leave behind are smiles.
THANK you for a phenomenal summer.
