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Welcome to the criticalnetwork e-bulletin no. 42 Here are this week'sevents,exhibitions, opportunities and information about artists' projectsrecommended bycriticalnetwork .
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London
Paul Rooney: LaDécisionDoypack
New works that approach the subject of historical memory by takingpolitically chargedhistorical moments as starting points and involving real events in theirfictionalconstruction.
Where: Matt'sGallery LondonE3
When: Wed 23 April – Sun 15June2008
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Martina Mullaney - Killing Time
For her residency at the Daniel Shand Gallery, Mullaney will collaboratingwith agroup of homeless in developing a living archive of moments spent killingtime.
Where: Daniel Shand, LondonE2
When: Sat 3 May – Thu 15 Jun2008
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Ryan Gander - Heralded As The New Black
This solo exhibition comprises a new body of work made during a ‘year off’fromexhibiting and includes a number of works made exclusively for the SLGspace.
Where: South London Gallery, LondonSE5
When: Fri 25 Apr - Sat 22 Jun2008
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South
Saskia Holmkvist -Role Control
Major new video installation exploring notions of credibility,socialstrategy, and how we all engage in role-play.
Where: Arnolfini, Bristol
When: Sat 12 Apr – Sun 15 Jun 2008
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Midlands
Do Not Refreeze and Drift/Wealth
2 concurrent exhibitions explore day-to-day life behind the Iron Curtain,and issuesof trespass and censorship.
Where:Wolverhampton Art Gallery, Wolverhampton
When: Sat 10 May - Wed 2 Aug 2008
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North
Fragile Democracy - New International Photography
Documenting communities, micro-societies and subcultures in a state ofeconomic andpolitical transition.
Where:Northern Galleryfor Contemporary Art, Sunderland
When:Continues until Sat 21 Jun 2008
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Wales
Artes Mundi 3 -InternationalExhibition and Art Prize
Nine stimulating and thought provoking artists who question who we are andthesocieties we live in, exploring different perspectives on life and art.
Where: National Museum Cardiff,Wales
When: Continues until Sun 8Jun2008
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OPPORTUNITIES
Outcasting - Web Based Screening Project Outcasting
An internet based screening channel for all forms ofmoving image work. Submissions will be screened on a rollingbasis.
Deadline: ongoing
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Contribute to Artists Talking
Artists Talking is the place for artists to talk about the ‘what, where and how’ of their practiceand for curators, commissioners, academics, researchers to explore artists'insights and perspectives on contemporary visual arts practice.
Deadline:Ongoing
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The £1 Arts Commission
What can you do with a £1? The Eccentric City -The world's first dedicated eccentric newspaper - presents a series ofmonthly commissions and an opportunity for publication.
Deadline: Ongoing - monthlydeadlines
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The Happy Hypocrite - Call for Submissions
The bi-annual journal for andabout art writing seeks submissions for issue 2, 'Hunting and Gathering',and issue 3, 'Volatile Dispersal: Speed andReading'.
Deadline: Ongoing
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Residencies at The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home
The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissentat Home welcomes proposals for performances, discussions, screenings,residencies, exhibitions, actions and presentations throughout theyear.
Deadline:ongoing
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criticalnetwork presents a new online exhibition space. To show your work here please contact us.
Ztohoven Collective face three year jail terms for hacking into a Prague television weather report to show a fake nuclear blast
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Richard DeDomenici Cable Tie.
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Destination: Geodecity
BBC East Midlands report
Over the weekend of the 4 - 5 August 2007, a new city arose from the ashes of the failed world. Geodecity was built and inhabited by Geo-Pioneers undertaking a pilgrimage to utopia.
Visit the Reactor website
AAS: I am The Great Grock
Performance at The Royal Standard Turner Prize, Dec 2007 Extravaganza
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Mark McGowan
The reenactment of the appalling Abu Ghraib human pyramid with six teenage girls 2007
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Abu Ghraib prisoner abuse

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