Interesting Brooklyn festival coming in September
Conflux: the annual NYC festival for contemporary
psychogeography where international artists, technologists, urban
adventurers and the public put investigations of everyday city
life into practice on the streets.
Some of the events sound very…. er…. interesting. The examples below only touch in the surface.
SMELLING COMMITTEE: CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
Come
be part of the â??Smelling Committeeâ? in the Conflux Festival 2006.
We need a few folks to dress up in 19th century clothes and paper mache
boats about their waists and lead the Smelling Committee around our
mapped out territory in Williamsburg. We want to find someone who will
keep the energy up, project loudly […]
PAUSE: CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
PAUSE
is a series of public experiments in urban time, to take place during
Conflux 2006. On each day of the four-day festival, a group of 30+
participants will gather in public space to pause together. Please
visit themiddleofnowhere.org/pause/ for further information on how you
can take part!
THE FORMER RESIDENT PROJECT: CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS
Currently
looking for Former Residents of Brooklyn to participate in Conflux
2006! THE FORMER RESIDENT PROJECT explores cities through the
narratives of the no longer resident, past visitors, past generations,
past lives. When you leave a place, what do you leave behind? What
moves with you?
Did you once live, stay or visit Brooklyn? Do […]