FYI
this is one of the bikes. pre speaker cabinets and color coded cords or lens caps

here is a pic of the bike on its experiment marathon

this is one of the bikes. pre speaker cabinets and color coded cords or lens caps

here is a pic of the bike on its experiment marathon

Mission as is stands now
The (Rolling Art Unit?) exists to diffuse art, engage with community and claim/explore urban public space for artists, students and residents with the use of bike-mobilized media disseminators.
Values Statements:
The Rolling Art Unit
We value the power of art in it’s own right
We value the power of art to facilitate community engagement
We value communities and individuals
We value and respect diversity of opinion, voice and peoples
We hope to expand people’s notions of what art can be
We value alternative modes of transportation
We strive towards a sustainable project
We strive to give voice to communities
see document for full texts and initial mission words
name possibilities listed in vote order
Mobile Projection (prolific) Laboratory System (MPLS) 8
mobile art projection project (MAPP) 7
broadcast art team (BAT) 5
(there was discussion that the two below should be combined)
Rolling Art Wonder (R.A.W.) -4
Urban Rolling Art Works (U-R.A.W.) 4
Art Bike 3
Rolling Art Unit 3
Visually Artistic Mobile Projected Interactive Rolling Expedition (or Experience) - (V.A.M.P.I.R.E.) 2.5
team urban projection (team UP) 2
project projection 2
Urban Art Broadcast 1.5
radiant wheels 1
Roving Art Unit 1
Broadcast Art Technology (B.A.T.) 1
this is a link to the City of Mpls guidelines for placing art on city property
Mary Altman, City of Minneapolis public art administrator will be a part of our panel on wed.
She manages the Public Art Advisory panel and the Arts Commissioners who make decisions about public art in the City
Journal of Aesthetics and Protest
check the website:
http://www.joaap.org/
CALL FOR ENTRIES
bold-ed is the part I think that we could participate in...
Continue reading "Opportunity for exposure/documentation of what we are doing!" »
***1) create mission/values statement (Peter)
2) name (Nic)
3) logo (pending on name)
4) website (Heba)
-change domain URL according to name (Ali)
5) network: myspace, flikr, facebook, etc (Kara)
6) promotional material : buttons, stickers, patches, headbands, flags, posters, etc etc (all)
-checking on embroidery machine: Heba
7) ongoing documentation of our project, photo documentation (Peter, Heba)
Throw out some ideas on what you want our name to be
List 3 words/concepts you want included in the mission statement