Message from Christine Tarantino

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The art movement called FLUXUS (1961/2 - 1978) ended a long time ago, but the spirit of 'flowing change' can never end. --Christine Tarantino

Fluxus 50th Anniversary is 2012!

TARANTINO NewNew NEWS

February 2012
Christine Tarantino, "Better Together: Harmony; Radiance; Consciousness; Evolution",
International Mother Language Day Art Exhibit, Kathmandu, NEPAL, by invitation of Rafique Sulayman, Curator.
http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2012/01/no-412-better-together-harmony-radiance.html

Christine Tarantino, "Flux-USA Gallery of Stars with Lucy Chew Intervention" http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2011/12/no-403-flux-usa-galaxy.html
exhibited in Group Show: Fluxfest Chicago 2012 (Chicago, USA) FROM THE ARCHIVE Mailart and Fluxus from the archives of Fluxus/St. Louis. Opening reception Chicago Art Institute, Joan Flasch Library.

February online art exhibits from 'The Christine Tarantino Collection' features Belgian artists Guido Vermeulen and Gerson Wenglinski. http://christinetarantinocollection.blogspot.com/2012/01/guido-vermeulen-and-gerson-wenglinski.html

January
Christine Tarantino, "RED-BERRY Series" published in "Franticham's Fluxus Assembling Box Nr 17", Redfoxpress, IRELAND.
http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2011/05/no-377-red-berry-stained-series.html http://www.redfoxpress.com/ass.box17.html

FAX Exhibit, The DeVos Art Museum, Michigan, USA, curated by Ribas; organized by The Drawing Center and ICI, NYC. TARANTINO "I of the EYE-FAX", asemic writing series: http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2012/01/no-416-i-of-eye-fax.html

Wooden Postcard Exhibit, Stehekin Post Office, Stehekin, Washington, USA. Work by Christine Tarantino: http://christinetarantino.blogspot.com/2012/01/outgoing-wooden-postcards-mail-art.html
http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2012/01/no-417-american-women-artists-as-tree.html

Christine Tarantino, "PhotoBooth" work published in new book, "Photobooth Performances" by Ginny Lloyd.
http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2011/07/no-379-photobooth-book-performance.html
http://fluxusa.blogspot.com/2012/01/photobooth-performances-by-ginny-lloyd.html

Christine Tarantino, Mail Art and Video Performance at Galleriea Terre Rare, Bologna, Italy, January 28 - February 8, 2012. Project of Maurizio Follin, Italia. http://fluxusa.blogspot.com/2012/01/no-commercial-potential-phaze-ii-show.html
http://fluxusa.blogspot.com/2012/01/no-commercial-potential-phaze-ii-show_29.htm

Christine Tarantino, RED LIPS for Dalai Lama, collage exhibited at Venice Biennial Tibet Pavilion – Palazzo delle Esposizioni Sala Nervi - Torino, project of Ruggero Maggi, Milan, Italy.
http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2012/01/no-409-red-lips-for-dalai-llama.html

Christine Tarantino exhibited at Foundation IK New Year Celebration Exhibit "I WISH", The Netherlands, by invitation of Ko de Jonge.
http://wordsoflightart.blogspot.com/2011/12/no-406-ik-wens-i-wish.html

The Christine Tarantino Collection, newest Christine Tarantino art blog started on January 1, 2012. Showcasing selected works from my 20 year collection of works on paper from artists around the globe.
http://christinetarantinocollection.blogspot.com/

Christine Tarantino-Hjuler BROTKATZE Collaboration exhibited at GALERIE "Offenes Atelier D.U. Design", Austria, Barbara Rapp, Curator.
http://fluxusa.blogspot.com/2012/01/brotkatze-catalogue-hjuler.html
http://fluxusa.blogspot.com/2012/01/hjuler-brotkatze-exhibit-austria.html
http://www.offenesatelier.com/kommissar-hjulers-brotkatze-kollaborationen-1401-01022012/
http://fluxusa.blogspot.com/2012/01/austrian-exhibit-tarantino-and-mamabaer.html

3.2.12

Dorothea TANNING (1910-2012)

Dorothea Tanning has died. Born 1910, Surrealist painter, married to Max Ernst.

Dorothea TANNING, "Birthday", self-portrait, 1942.
http://www.galesburg.com/newsnow/x1087081153/Artist-Galesburg-native-Dorothea-Tanning-dies-at-101


Carlo PARCELLI, "The Canaanite Gospel" [poet of Ezra POUND-like Cantos]

Carlo's book has been published... (a Major Event !!!

and ...

Carlo Parcelli
 http://carloparcelli.com/
here is Carlo reading out of his The Canaanite Gospel
(which he just 'clued' me has been published !!!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oI353KrykJw

and


here is a search of (some of) Carlo's "stuff"

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&site=&q=Carlo+Parcelli&oq=Carlo+Parcelli&aq=f&aqi=g1&aql=&gs_sm=si&gs_upl=1704l5924l0l8465l14l14l0l0l0l0l106l993l13.1l14l0

Carlo and I go wayyyyyy back into early-mid 60's ! ewe used to "drinK the same "fluids" ... and "fondle" our dream-scapes ....
He and I are the Last of the Sane Ones....
I could say more.... however


Ed


( a copy is on the way to me as we speak....I've suggested ... to Carlo ... that we meet in the Home Depot parking lot ... the Home Despot being about half-way be-tween our


houses and ion plain brown wrappers exchange E-pics ?
(Kindness of ED BAKER)

Christine TARANTINO & HJULER Brotkatze


Christine Tarantino-Hjuler BROTKATZE Collaboration, "ZHEN KATZEN TO CONTEMPLATE" exhibited at GALERIE "Offenes Atelier D.U. Design", Austria, Barbara Rapp, Curator.

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