From: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org (idealcopy-digest) To: idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Subject: idealcopy-digest V9 #128 Reply-To: idealcopy@smoe.org Sender: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-idealcopy-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk idealcopy-digest Sunday, May 14 2006 Volume 09 : Number 128 Today's Subjects: ----------------- [idealcopy] Is it a plane? is it a bird? No it's the Wire box set!!!! [gi] Re: [idealcopy] [OT] Karel Appel [RIP] ["Keith A" Subject: [idealcopy] Is it a plane? is it a bird? No it's the Wire box set!!!! To those of you who didn't receive the newsletter here goes: *WIRE - 'Wire: 1977-1979' (Pinkflag (America)) Limited Edition 5CD Box Set + 60 page booklet* The long awaited collectors' box set contains re-mastered re-issues of Wire's groundbreaking classic first three albums *Pink Flag*, *Chairs Missing*Jand *154*, along with two CDsJ ofJpreviously unreleased recordings documenting the bands' live performances at the Roxy, London (1st and 2nd April 1977) and at the CBGB Theatre, New York (18th July 1978) providing a set of the essentials of 70s Wire provided from both the studio and live standpoints. Here you have the touchstone albums brought back to vibrant colour, each contextualised by documentation of a series of transitional performances, contemporary images and writing designed to bring the whole alive. These are simply the essential documents for a serious appreciation of 70s Wire and should be in every serious fans' collection. *****AVAILABLE TO ORDER FROM THE AFTERNOON (GMT) OF SUNDAY 14th MAY 2006 ONWARDS, EXCLUSIVELY FROM POSTEVERYTHING.COM ** *** http://www.posteverything.com/artists/release.php?id=14235 - -- Now playing: http://www.last.fm/user/giluz/ ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 21:44:55 +0100 From: "Keith A" Subject: Re: [idealcopy] [OT] Karel Appel [RIP] Not hugely knowledgable about art by any means, but Appel is responsible for one of my fave pieces of art. http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ViewWork?cgroupid=999999961&workid=541&search id=8655 - ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jan Noorda" To: "Ideal Copy" Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 1:40 AM Subject: [idealcopy] [OT] Karel Appel [RIP] > Today in Z|rich Karel Appel passed away at an age of 85. He was one of the most famous Dutch contemporary art painters. > In 1948 he founded with painters from Bruxelles, Copenhagen and Amsterdam the COBRA group. In the Netherlands he didnt get much positive response during the 50s despite international good reviews. > Lot of work made by him is made of thick layers of paint in clear colours. > They had a kind of life shining radiation. > But he often said "Ik rotzooi maar wat aan". I just rubbish something > > I do remind the tv-series beauty and consolation where in an interview with him. > After a walk through a city b.e. he tried to catch the light of that city. And started painting. After more then 6 hours or so he finished his paintings by thinking. Thats funny I guess. > > j > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > Blab-away for as little as 1"/min. Make PC-to-Phone Calls using Yahoo! Messenger with Voice. > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.5.2/329 - Release Date: 02/05/2006 ------------------------------ End of idealcopy-digest V9 #128 *******************************