{"id":111,"date":"2008-10-10T19:13:13","date_gmt":"2008-10-11T02:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storywalk.shashafeng.com\/?p=111"},"modified":"2015-02-05T10:07:28","modified_gmt":"2015-02-05T17:07:28","slug":"fictionalized-accounts-found-more-believable-than-truthiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storywalk.shashafeng.com\/?p=111","title":{"rendered":"FICTIONALIZED ACCOUNTS FOUND MORE BELIEVABLE THAN &#8216;TRUTHINESS&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><a href=\"https:\/\/storywalk.shashafeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/storywalk-banner-4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-118\" title=\"storywalk-banner-4\" src=\"https:\/\/storywalk.shashafeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/storywalk-banner-4-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storywalk.shashafeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/storywalk-banner-4-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/storywalk.shashafeng.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/storywalk-banner-4.jpg 696w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div>Storywalk performs community seance; ghosts of Lower East Side emerge<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">October 10, 2008, New York. When <\/span>politicians do it, it&#8217;s called spin; when a team of artists and students do it, it&#8217;s called Storywalk, a trip down a fictional memorylane*.\u00c2\u00a0 Experimental storytelling is at its best in this memorable, collaborative piece which melds together overhead snatches of conversation, guerilla video, on-the-ground photography and imagined dialogues to produce an interactive mapped tour, leading audiences through the passage of past, present and possible futures on the streets of New York.<\/div>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>At 6:00 pm on October 23, 2008, Eyebeam, an art and technology center located in Chelsea, invites an audience to experience Storywalk and the Lower East Side\u00c2\u00a0along with a talk by<span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\"> special guest Art Historian John Maciuika from Baruch College\/CUNY<\/span>. The project is based on the belief that stories fill the air, offering\u00c2\u00a0a widening of the horizons of what is thought and believed, if only a moment is taken to stop, and listen.<\/div>\n<div>*Note: Unlike politicians and mainstream media outlets, Storywalk admits to the presence and, occasionally, prevalence, of fabrication.<\/div>\n<p>\u00c2\u00a0<\/p>\n<div>Eyebeam | 540 W. 21st Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) | New York, NY 10011 | 212.937.6580 | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eyebeam.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.eyebeam.org<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Guest: John V. Maciuika<\/p>\n<p>John V. Maciuika teaches courses in the history of art, architecture, urbanism, the decorative arts, and design at the City University of New York&#8217;s Baruch College and at the CUNY Graduate Center. He is the author of the 2005 Cambridge Univ. Press book, _Before the<br \/>\nBauhaus: Architecture, Politics, and the German State, 1890-1920_, and his research interests include the application of new media and interdisciplinary perspectives to the discipline of architectural history.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Storywalk performs community seance; ghosts of Lower East Side emerge October 10, 2008, New York. 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