Proposal Title
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Submission Type
Performance
Start Date
17-7-2020 6:00 PM
End Date
17-7-2020 7:30 PM
Abstract
Members of the Chicago performance collective Lucky Pierre — Ian Hatcher, Matthew Nicholas, and Michael Thomas — will present a sequence of pitches for The Lucky, a new crypto-currency with valuation derived not from systems of exploitation but shared attention and care. Additional keywords: algorithms, Costco, queer, utopianism, puppets, Susan Sontag, bombardment, pleasure, surrender.
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Members of the Chicago performance collective Lucky Pierre — Ian Hatcher, Matthew Nicholas, and Michael Thomas — will present a sequence of pitches for The Lucky, a new crypto-currency with valuation derived not from systems of exploitation but shared attention and care. Additional keywords: algorithms, Costco, queer, utopianism, puppets, Susan Sontag, bombardment, pleasure, surrender.
Bio
Ian Hatcher is a text/sound/code/performance artist. His output includes a poetry collection, Prosthesis, numerous mixed media projects, and performances presented across North America and Europe. Selected as a 2020 Fulbright Scholar to Norway, he will (as pandemic permits) teach at the University of Bergen in 2020-21.