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l a n k y

pulling shapes

About Me

i love the element of surprise and a laugh... good.manners,.................:.::::..:..:...:...:.:.:.:.::: :..::.::.::.::.:.::.:.:.:.::.:::..:::.:.::::.::.::..:::..::. .::.::.::.::...::.:.::::.:.::..::.:...:..:...::...:...:::..: .:.:...:.:................and noodely noodely oodely musika please.

My Interests

Colletive connection equations: so, here is a particular subject with all of its boundaries, information, history and quest for answers, and what is happening on a parallel plane in another related field? I like it when things replicate patterns in nature, in a manner of speaking. How things work; processes, homing pigeons and microphotography, systems, machines, art, sound, science, abstraction, singing, jazz, tinkering on synths, discoveries, post & neo (...), subliminal noises, instruments, sailing ships, kites, words, books, language, technology, space, hubble imagery, floating devices, friends, family, my birdie, the mind, relativity, encoding, decoding, having a boogie, everyday silliness, exploring new places, expeditions + adventures, experiments, magnets, landscapes, castles, lavander, magnolia trees, morton bay figs, herbs, little creatures, stories, learning, playing, thinking of ideas, jotting, hearing :. listening, painting, pencils, photographs, cameras, reading, looking :. seeing, dreaming, pshycoanalysis, gestalt, imagination, paper, drawing, scribbling, watercolours, oils, textures, colours, connections, flea circus', laughing, utter nonsense and obsurdities, collecting, camera obscura, blimps, hot air balloons, morphic fields, seasons (autumn especially - oh the leaves!), the sound of pouring rain, the aurora, history, living in the present, future worlds, vintage clothes, smocks, snoods, puzzles, the markets, galleries, partying, staying out, staying in, good food, great wine.. and i love watching the clouds out of an areoplane window (that's one of my particular favourites).

I'd like to meet:

. . .Inspirational, funny, interesting, thoughtful, clever, imaginative, conscientious, sincere, artistical, musical, creative souls.. and naturally, magicians. !!! frontman Nic Offer. Someone from Atlantis. The edge of the universe . . . -.--.--.--.--.--.--.- Does anyone play the cello?

Music:

Bjorn Torske, Booka Shade, Drexciya, Japanese Telecom, Dopplereffekt, Nouvelle Vague, The Knife, Adam Ant, Neko Case, Des Miller, The Whitest Boy Alive, Matt John, Carcuss - anything grindcore, Isolee, Jens Lekman, Herbert, Depeche Mode, The Cure, The Smiths, Sun Ra, Dani Siciliano, Giles Peterson, ESG, !!!, Arcade Fire, Illbot, The Cuban Brothers, Jenny Wilson, Edith Piaf, Jill Scott, Camille, The Free Design, Roy Ayers, Who Made Who, Boozoo Bajou, Faux Pas, Ultramarine, Justice, Mr Oizo, anything on Ed Bangers, Erol Alkan, The Congos, Glass Candy, Derrick May, Goldfrapp (their first two albums were magical), Luke Vibert, Sir Dupermann, Architecture in Helsinki, Simian Mobile Disco, Ellen Allien, Uffie & Feadz, Chicks on Speed, Madlib, Braintax, Spankrock, LCD Soundsystem, Erlend Oye, Jamie Lidelle, Spektrum, Tiefshwarz, Kid 606, Dj Shadow, Dr Octagon, The Soul Investigators, Ursula Rucker, DJ Krush, Steve Reich, Alice Russell, The Bamboos, Sharon Jones & the Dap Kings, First Floor Power, The Pipettes, The Shins, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Pinky Tuscadero, DJ Vadim, Aux 88, the Rapture, Nightmares on Wax, Bobby Hughes Combination, Greyboy, Lucky Pierre, Bonobo, Theivery Corporation, Phillip Glass, Truby Trio, Kidzen, Avalanches, Dj Cam, Tom Vek, The Lost Valentinos, Dj Spinna, The Meters, Slum Village, Quantic, Breakestra, Jazzanova, RJD2, Z-trip, Dj P, Dj T, Dj Hell, Venturi, DJ Naughty, Prefuse 73, Tosca, Lemon jelly, Hot Chip, Feist, Boards of Canada, Autechre, Diverse, Cut Copy, Modest Mouse, the Presets, Aim, Kraftwerk, Daft Punk, Nina Simone, Soulwax, Ella Fitzgerald, Billie Holiday,Portishead, Air, Mr Scruff, Talking Heads, NAS, Moodyman, Mr Dibbs, Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Erykah Badu, Benny Goodman, Datarock, Aphex Twin, Koolism, the Pharcide, Peaches, A Tribe Called Quest, Blackalicious... Oh, and piano concertos played with love.

Movies:

The Science of Sleep, Girl on a motorcycle, Blade Runner, Garden State, Russian Dolls, Animatrix, Waking Life, Man with a Movie Camera, Blue Velvet, Eternal Sunshine of a Spotless Mind, La Haine, Battle Royale, Ong Bak 1 & 2, Mad Max 1, Tron, In the Mood for Love, Pi (The maths symbol), American Warewolf in London, Run Lola Run, Dune, Eraserhead, Sin City, The Italian Job (the original), Taxi, Little Miss Sunshine, Rear Window, Amilie, True Romance, The Labyrinth, Studio 54, Lolita, Napolean dynamite, Y tu mama tambien, Kill Bill, Being John Malkovich, THX-1138, Crash, The Prestige, Monty Pythons'..

Television:

The Mighty Boosh, I heart Little Britain, John Safran's many a series, Wilfred, South Park, Kath and Kim, The Simpsons, Arrested Development, SBS news and foreign late night abstract / obscure films.

Books:

i love books, very much.

Heroes:

Brett Whiteley, Bridget Riley, Matthew Herbert, M.C Esher, Chris Cunningham, Banksy, Deanne Cheuk, Carl Jung, Richard Linklater, Roald Dahl, David Lynch, Rupert Sheldrake, Michel Gondry, Richard Branson, Janis Joplin, Dr.Seuss... pioneers, thinkers, explorers and futurists, collective genii...

My Blog

Richard Linklater....

Last night I was privy to seeing Rickard Linklater talk at a sceening of Fast Food Nation. Although he never touched on the film Waking Life, to me he personified all of its' characters (love it). &nb...
Posted by l a n k y on Fri, 06 Oct 2006 05:29:00 PST

Semi-Permanent 06 Sydney

On Friday I went down to Semi-Permanent Design Conference - and gained inspiration from some wonderful individuals! Among those, two that were really outstanding were Kate Bezar (founder of ...
Posted by l a n k y on Mon, 10 Jul 2006 07:40:00 PST

Antony Gormley::Biennale

Today I had the amazing experience of helping construct Antony Gormley's piece for the Sydney Biennale.It was a very physical matter of sorting out the medium orange creatures to the 's...
Posted by l a n k y on Fri, 02 Jun 2006 08:22:00 PST