The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

1/14/04

WHO: The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest
WHAT: A Three day Event including a reading, film screening, art
exhibition and raffle.
WHEN: January 29, 30, 31 at 8PM
WHERE: Machine Gallery & Artist Residency & the Echo Park Film Center
at 1200 North Alvarado Street
WHY: To celebrate Issue No. 2 of The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest

The Journal of Aesthetics & Protest invites you to celebrate the launch
of
their second issue by joining us for three nights of events including a
reading, film screening, art exhibition and raffle. Thursday, January
29th at 8PM
preview the artwork and lounge in sartorial splendor at Machine Gallery
on
1200 D N. Alvarado St. for readings by authors Elizabeth Hansen and Ben
Ehrenreich.

Visit the Machine Gallery the following Friday afternoon to see a
stunning group art exhibition created in support of the Journal. At
8PM,
join us next door at the Echo Park Film Center as guest curator Aparna
Bakhle
presents a screening of timely works drawn from DVision's first issue
BANNED
which audio-visually attacks the act of banning. Works include Al
Razutis'
collage "A Message From our Sponsors", Roger Beebe's "Composition in
Red and
Yellow", and the Institute of Applied Autonomy's "Little Brother Gets
Busted."

This three day extravaganza concludes with a ten dollar a ticket art
raffle
at Machine on Saturday at 7PM. Bidding begins promptly at 8:00. MC'd
by
Adam Goldman of Bedroom Walls accompanying himself on synthesizer.
Don't
miss this opportunity to make outrageous claims on donations of recent
artwork by Steve Anderson, Mark Allen, Marriana Botey, Todd Bouret, Zoey
Crosher, Karl Erickson, Mark Flores, Katie Grinnan, Ben Guzman, Aiko
Hachisuka, Fritz Haeg, Mark Hagen, Violet Hopkins, Charles Irvin, Marie
Jager, Kat Jurati, Heidi Kidon, Jeff Kopp, Olga Koumoundouros, Cyril
Kuhn,
Karen Lofgren, Kelly Martin, Lize Mogel, David Thorne, Melissa Thorne,
Christina Ulke, Michael Wilson, Natalie Zimmerman and many others.

For More information contact Marc at [email protected]
The Journal of Aesthetics and Protest
www.journalofaestheticsandprotest.org