{"id":7042,"date":"2017-05-18T16:31:22","date_gmt":"2017-05-18T16:31:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hartdoctors.com\/?p=7042"},"modified":"2017-05-18T16:31:22","modified_gmt":"2017-05-18T16:31:22","slug":"x-peri-and-the-dada-effect-readings-of-contemporary-experimental-writing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/2017\/05\/x-peri-and-the-dada-effect-readings-of-contemporary-experimental-writing\/","title":{"rendered":"X-Peri and the Dada Effect:  Readings of Contemporary Experimental Writing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/hartdoctors.com\/2017\/03\/14\/fine-arts-gallery-exhibit-on-dada-and-the-continuing-allure-of-anti-art-opens-thursday-march-16\/manrayiv_web\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6580\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/t2-my\/my-prd\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2593\/2017\/03\/manrayiv_web.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"191\" height=\"288\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6580\" \/><\/a>Presented in conjunction with Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery&#8217;s current exhibition is <em>X-Peri and the Dada Effect:  Readings of Contemporary Experimental Writing,<\/em> an event to be held in the gallery on Thursday, May 18, at 7 pm in Cohen Hall. <\/p>\n<p>Joining Nathan Spoon, <em>X-Peri<\/em>&#8216;s associate editor, will be <em>X-Peri<\/em> contributors Samantha Prychodko, Jamie Thurman, and Alex Lundy for readings of the experimental writing of fellow <em>X-Peri<\/em> contributor Andrei Codrescu, a commentator on National Public Radio&#8217;s <em>All Things Considered<\/em> and author of <em>The Posthuman Dada Guide:  Tzara and Lenin Play Chess<\/em> (2009) and <em>The Poetry Lesson<\/em> (2010).  They will read their own poems as well.  This reading event will seek to demonstrate that the spirit of Dada is alive and as responsive as ever to uncertain times.<\/p>\n<p><em>X-Peri<\/em> is a vessel featuring deposits of xperimental x-poetry, x-hybrids, x-visual art, x-fiction, x-essays, x-quests, and posthuman x-memes.<\/p>\n<p>Free and open to the public, the event coincides with the Fine Arts Gallery\u2019s exhibition, <em>The Dada Effect: An Anti-Aesthetic and Its Influence<\/em>, on view through May 27 and open prior to the readings from 12 to 4 pm. Parking is free of charge in Lot 95, accessible from 21st Avenue South. For more information, please visit the gallery\u2019s website at <a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/gallery\/\">www.vanderbilt.edu\/gallery<\/a> or call 615-322-0605.<\/p>\n<p>Man Ray<br \/>\nAmerican, 1890\u20131976<br \/>\n<em>The Meeting<\/em>, plate IV, from Revolving Doors<br \/>\nConceptualized as collage, 1916-1917. Printed in Paris, 1926.<br \/>\nPochoir on paper<br \/>\n22 x 15 inches<br \/>\n\u00a9 Man Ray Trust \/ Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY \/ ADAGP, Paris 2017<br \/>\nCourtesy the Hampshire College Art Gallery<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Presented in conjunction with Vanderbilt Fine Arts Gallery&#8217;s current exhibition is X-Peri and the Dada Effect: Readings of Contemporary Experimental Writing, an event to be held in the gallery on Thursday, May 18, at 7 pm in Cohen Hall. Joining Nathan Spoon, X-Peri&#8216;s associate editor, will be X-Peri contributors Samantha Prychodko, Jamie Thurman, and Alex&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7000,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,15,16,19,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7042","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-events","category-fine-arts-gallery","category-hart","category-lectures","category-vrc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7042","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7000"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7042"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7042\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7042"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7042"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/my.vanderbilt.edu\/arthistoryblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7042"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}