[Rumori] Illegal Art opens in San Francisco Wed. July 2

[Carrie McLaren]

Hi, here's some spam for the list. I'll be flying out for the opening 
next week; hope to see some of you all there!

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Illegal Art, Stay Free!'s copyright-busting art exhibit, will be in 
San Francisco July 2 - 25. We've added some  new artists this go 
'round: DAVID BYRNE, TOM SACHS, ENRIQUE CHAGOYA, and LAURA SPLAN.

Also, the film screenings now include the excellent documentary 
WILLFUL INFRINGEMENT, a primer on copyright violation featuring 
Negativland, Public Enemy, Lawrence Lessig, the (fake) Rolling 
Stones, and more:
http://www.illegal-art.org/video/sf.html
http://www.willfulinfringement.com


Details, details:

SF MOMA Artist Gallery, July 2 to 25 (Fort Mason, Building A).
Reception:  Wednesday, July 2nd, 5:30 to 7:30 pm. With DJ Bridle 
(Wobbly) and Mr. Merides
Gallery hours: Tuesdays through Saturdays 11:30 am to 5:30 pm.


Panel Discussion:

Thursday, July 3, from 6 to 8pm. With Lawrence Lessig (Stanford Law 
Professor), Carrie McLaren, (Stay Free! magazine), Kembrew McLeod 
(artist and University of Iowa professor), Rick Prelinger (Prelinger 
Archives), Simon Frankel (lawyer, Howard Rice Nemerovski Canady Falk 
& Rabkin), and Marcia Tanner (moderator). At San Francisco Art 
Institute, Lecture Hall, 800 Chestnut Street. 415.771.7020


Film screenings:

Wednesday, July 23 and Thursday, July 24. Roxie Cinema (3117 16th 
St., at corner of Valencia Street). Tickets available at the door for 
$8 general, $4 seniors and children. Schedule is online at:
http://www.illegal-art.org/video/sf.html


Music performance I:

Evolution Control Committee (tentative)
Michael Gendreu (from Crawling with Tarts)
RAJAR
Wednesday, July 9, 8 p.m.
21 Grand, 449B 23rd Street (between Broadway and Telegraph) in Oakland
Sliding scale donation of $5-$10 at the door


Music performance II:

Wetgate, Wobbly, Steev Hise, Mr. Meridies
Wednesday, July 16, 8 p.m.
A LOFT, 25A McLea Court (off 9th Street), San Francisco
Sliding scale donation of $5-$10 at the door



A plea for cash

We are eagerly seeking donations to help pull this off. Anything you 
can contribute would be very much appreciated. With luck, we will be 
able to bring Illegal Art into other cities:
https://www.paypal.com/xclick/business=carrie%40illegal-art.org&item_name=Illegal+Art+donations&no_note=1&tax=0&currency_code=USD