468B Thy Future

video re-working of
468B Thy Future, a book of concrete poetry by Bern Porter

PostSecret

Started by Frank Warren in 2005, PostSecret invites the public to send in their secrets on homemade postcards. 20-40 new ones are posted every Sunday. As a concept, this community mail art project is curious enough, but many of the pieces are also surprisingly good:

a bit of Bern Porter ephemera

This showed up on youtube a while back. Appears to be the inauguration of an art center in Zurich which references the ideas of Bern Porter. The video starts out slow but it was more than a bit eerie to hear my 1988 recording of Bern reading Last Acts of Saint Fuck You inserted into their opening presentation.


Founding Porter-House Zurich 9.9.2006




If anyone knows any more details about this project in Zurich, please backchannel me.