Slog - Comments on Want to Wallow in Somebody's Else's Rejection Letters Read (As They Were Written) by Robots? http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject Well then, sound artist Dan Senn has you covered. His installation Fanning Rejection is built around decades of his own rejection letters. Check it out if you're in Portland at the Portland Building through October 31. Or you can experience it, in part—the robotic, repeatedly being rejected part—right here.... Copyright 2008 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:00:00 -0800 Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:23:38 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Comment by matt No, no I don't. Not at all.

]]> matt http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177587 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177587 Visual Art Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:41:50 -0800 Comment by Aislinn Attention Artists: The magnitude of your failure is of interest to no one but you.

]]> Aislinn http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177597 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177597 Visual Art Fri, 17 Oct 2008 11:51:49 -0800 Comment by rjh Written by robots? If by that you mean nobody sat down and penned you a thoughtful, heartfelt note on scented stationery, then yeah, robots.

Otherwise you were sent a form letter. Who cares? Get over it.

]]> rjh http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177705 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177705 Visual Art Fri, 17 Oct 2008 13:07:10 -0800 Comment by Arie Michaels I chanced upon this visit in Portland a few days ago and not only is it kinetically beautiful (these fax papers lightly flit about... you have to chase them down a bit for a read), but the piece is really very witty. Not often have a seen contemporary art that so seamlessly combines technology, humor, sculpture and sound. It's worth a visit to Portland.

]]> Arie Michaels http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177898 http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/10/want_to_wallow_in_somebodys_elses_reject#c1177898 Visual Art Fri, 17 Oct 2008 16:23:38 -0800