Tired of living in the geo-cities and blogger slums? This workshop will show you how to build a professional quality personal website or blog from scratch using free tools and online services.

Integrate your current social sites (flickr, twitter, facebook), host different domains for your many projects, host your own images, make it pimp and keep yo money for yoself.

we’ll be talking about: Wordpress, Indexhibit, Tumblr, Firebug, Filezila, etc as well as customizing your current blogs and joining the wonderful world of open source communities.

This workshop is FREE – bring cookies to share!
It will also be the first of a series, so it will probably be a mess. :)

Saturday, 12 – 19 – 09, 4pm
Incheon Art Platform
Incheon, South Korea.

http://amalgama.cc/
http://inartplatform.kr/

for a map go here:

http://inartplatform.kr/artplatform/location.php (Korean)
http://art-n-about.blogspot.com/2009/07/2009-incheon-women-artists-biennale-aug.html (English)

The Seoul branch will be present and representing. The attack will be on view as well as new prints and secret zines. here’s the full info:

Thread: Sept 3 : Drumming

Thread is a new performance series that attempts to pair performing artists from different genres, mediums and audiences that share commonalities. This evening features variations on percussion music.

admission: $8, doors: 7pm,  21+

at http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/

Performers:

Kevin Shea

http://www.myspace.com/kevinshea

Kevin Shea is a drummer known for his work with Talibam, and scores of other musicians. In his solo performance, “Sexy Thoughts,” Kevin plays the drums, talks, and dismantles his drumset until it is lying in pieces around the room.

Mantra Percussion
www.myspace.com/mantrapercussion
Formed in September 2007, Mantra Percussion is dedicated to expanding the future of percussion, living in the present, and celebrating the past. Mantra Percussion commissions pieces by prominent composers to substantially expand the percussion repertoire, commissions young composers to breathe new life into the art, and performs classic repertoire from the past to remind us why we are here.

Cameron Wisch and Eric Barry Drasin
www.myspace.com/cameronwischmusic

http://ericbarrydrasin.com/

Cameron Wisch performs avant rock music on an acoustic drum kit along with a laptop as Eric Drasin beams projections onto the audience and stage. A camera captures the movement of the audience and is analyzed by a laptop to form a ‘feedback loop’ of light, echoing and enhancing the energy of the room.

Sunshine Supreme
Nate Crepeault and Eric Barry Drasin perform live sampled improvised compositions for drums, bass, computers, video, voice, and aerobics.