| MESS HALL Programming 2003 |
| Below are details of our programming in 2003 since opening on August 9, 2003 |
Categories: |
| MEETING |
| EXHIBITION |
| PRESENTATION |
| EVENT |
| SKILL-SHARING WORKSHOP |
| MUSIC |
| VIDEO SCREENING |
EXHIBITION |
Open House |
August 9, 2003 |
Food, music, and a wall of posters from initiatives in other cities. Unveiling of the printed material archive, and neighborhood useful waste collection and redistribution using Dan Peterman's Vertical Storage System |
| Documentation |
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| PRESENTATION |
| Field Trip |
| By Nance Klehm |
| July 20 - August 28, 2003 |
A shopping cart planted with pre-Depression era corn traveled from 25th & Kedzie, in Little Village, to Mess Hall in Rogers Park, Chicago. Nance made a presentation and roasted corn when it arrived. |
| Details and Documentation |
| PRESENTATION |
| Recent Developments in Public Space Creation |
| Presentation + Dinner |
| Ava Bromberg |
| September 2, 2003 |
| Details and Documentation |
| SKILL-SHARING WORKSHOP |
| Knitting with Robin Richman |
| September 24, 2003 |
| Details and Documentation |
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| EXHIBITION: |
| Smoking Room: The Harold Jefferies Show |
| October 4 - 25, 2003 |
The work in this show was picked from over 100 hundred pounds of drawings. Harold Jefferies works every day with other developmentally disabled persons at the Multi-Disciplinary Art Center at Little City, Palatine, IL. He has lived there for 33 years |
| EVENT: |
| Zena Sakowski & Rob Kelly (during the Glenwood Avenue Arts Fest) |
| October 4, 2003. Noon - 6 PM |
| Details and Documentation |
| EVENT: |
| Free Trade |
| October 19, 2003. Noon - 6 PM |
| An afternoon of barter, negotiation, and non-competitive trading. Organized by Salem Collo-Julin |
| Details and Documentation |
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| SKILL-SHARING WORKSHOP: |
| DJ-ing with DJ Chavez |
| DJ-ing part I - Monday, October 27th |
| DJ-ing part II - Monday, November 3rd |
| Details and Documentation |
| EXHIBITION: |
| Mapping Part I |
| November 7 - December 12, 2003 |
The first in a multi-part series of exhibitions, discussions, presentations, tours and initiatives of creative mapping by artists, scientists, activists, amateurs and others. |
| Details |
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| SKILL-SHARING WORKSHOP: |
| Bookmaking with Susannah Strang and Andy Hall |
| November 12, 2003 |
| Details and Documentation |
| MUSIC: |
| SELECTIONS: A Set List of Recorded Music |
| Mike O'Flattery |
| November 20, 2003 |
A thematic set of 80's rock music. Mike regularly writes historically informed music criticism for the Baffler and other magazines. |
| Details |
| EXHIBITION: |
| Alternative Exhibition Making Projects |
| December 12, 2003 |
EXHIBITION |
Red76 - The Ministry of Small Things - How I Spent My Summer Vacation |
December 15, 2003 - January 31, 2004 |
| See MESS HALL Archives for: 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 |
| Return to Index |
| See Mess Hall Calendar for 2003 |