Week One--Personal Manifestos

Tue/August 5

Morning:
Chalk Talk with Three Questions
Overall introductions/guidelines/guiding questions
Walking Spectrum
Create Flash Cards
Non-Stop Talking Exercise
Flash Card Interviews with Video
Free Write/Essentialization Exercise
Reflection

Afternoon:
Introduction to stencil art
Transform morning text into afternoon image
Cordels/Questions as ongoing reflection

Wed/August 6

Morning:
Slide Show of Participatory/Contemporary Arts Practice
Dictionary Cross Outs
Personal Manifesto Writing
Book Production Part One

Afternoon:
Book Production, contd.
Cordels, ongoing reflection contd.

Thurs/August 7 (group drinks!)

Morning:
Creative Writing/Poetry Workshopping
Finish & Fold Books

Afternoon:
Stencil sticker design
Abandoned box zine distribution
Cordels/ongoing reflection
Curriculum building/noting process/activities/applications

Fri/August 8

Morning:
Theatrics/performance/writing
Rant/rave exercise
Dueling manifestos exercise

Afternoon:
Beach Group Challenge: Devise a “public intervention” through writing/performance/encounter
Write/Enact/Practice