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Archiving starts now! Read a Manifesto for an Active Archive (FR). Active Archives was initiated by Constant vzw in 2006. See the Video Wiki in Action!
Upcoming Prototyping Futures @ Piet Zwart Institute in Rotterdam.
Archived: Archipel presentation & Tagging Matters, November 2011
Resources are available in a variety of forms which reflect the different ways that we work:
- As a Timeline including traces of past and future workshops
- As Software and related Documentation,
- As a Cookbook of "how-to" tutorials,
- As Essays and notes from presentations, including presentation files
- Projects using Active Archives
There is also a list of Related projects.
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Participating organisations
Cut-ups are for everyone. Anybody can make cut ups. It is experimental in the sense of being something to do. Right here write now. Not something to talk and argue about. Greek philosophers assumed logically that an object twice as heavy as another object would fall twice as fast. It did not occur to them to push the two objects off the table and see how they fall. Cut the words and see how they fall. William Burroughs on Brion Gysin and cut-ups
Active Archives isn't glue, it's rubber bands.
