[Blacklabcollective] Space update: soundproofing and general housekeeping.

[Anju Singh]

Back in town! Pretty sure next Tuesday is the meeting, excited to see you
all then!

On Tuesday, December 15, 2015, Jakob Knudsen <jakob.is at live.com> wrote:

> what day is the next meeting?
>
> here is some of raymond's work
> http://catrionajeffries.com/artists/raymond-boisjoly/works/
> Raymond Boisjoly · Works – Catriona Jeffries
> <http://catrionajeffries.com/artists/raymond-boisjoly/works/>
> catrionajeffries.com
> Instal­la­tion view, “From age to age, as its shape slowly unrav­eled…”
> VOX Cen­tre de l’image con­tem­po­rain, Mon­treal, 2015
>
>
>
> he does alot of text based stuff which might be nice for the window too
>
>
>
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> *From:* Blacklabcollective <blacklabcollective-bounces at lists.resist.ca
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> on behalf of Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com
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> *Sent:* December 15, 2015 4:10 PM
> *To:* blacklabcollective at lists.resist.ca
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> *Subject:* Re: [Blacklabcollective] Space update: soundproofing and
> general housekeeping.
>
> Totally. Jakob I think that would be awesome if you talked to your contact.
>
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Lindsay Kasting <l.kasting86 at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','l.kasting86 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the update legs! My only concern about a mural is still what
>> we can afford but let's see what our options are.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 14, 2015, at 7:03 PM, Jakob Knudsen <jakob.is at live.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','jakob.is at live.com');>> wrote:
>>
>> Wow thanks so much you guys :) if everyone's interested I can ask my old
>> aboriginal studies teacher Raymond Boisjoly if he'd be interested? His work
>> is really cool and he's into music so he may be a good  fit? I'm out and
>> about right now but I'll send his CV when I'm
>> Home
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Dec 14, 2015, at 6:46 PM, Leggo Sirens <sirensongs604 at gmail.com
>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sirensongs604 at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>>
>> Hey yall,
>>
>> So yesterday Blair, Kati J, Lindsay and I went to home Depot and got
>> roughly 200 bux worth of wood and supplies.
>>
>> We painted a bunch of pieces of nice plywood for the exterior of the
>> space. We still are looking for a muralist, would it be cool to put the
>> word out on fb? Not sure if this was discussed at the meeting but it'd be
>> cool to get a Coast Salish artist if everyone is down with that. Something
>> for the neighbourhood first and the punks second, ha.
>>
>> The exterior hasn't been touched yet. The pieces for outside are leaning
>> against the wall behind the couch. The 2x3s are in the back hallway. Please
>> leave these for that project.
>>
>> We also got some light pulley switches put in, one for the northern
>> ceiling fan and one for the tool room. The tool room one broke today but it
>> just needs some wire like the fan one.
>>
>> There is also a little piece of wood for the bathroom hole that needs to
>> be put up, it is in a green crate with other wood in the back room.
>>
>> Got hooks for the peg board, hung some tools up.
>>
>> Soundproofed the rest of the alcove. The doors are also done and there is
>> no inside handle for now, but you can easily pull it closed with the spring
>> at the top. The top of the entrance alcove can support a couple humans but
>> probably not more than two in case yall are up there.
>>
>> The Styrofoaming is all done, so if anyone wants to use the remaining
>> pieces lemme know else I will put em up on the Internet in case our pals
>> need any
>>
>> Still need to carpet the east window and a bit of the wall.
>>
>> Also the bathroom got painted but the graffiti is still showing through.
>> I am okay with bathroom graffiti but it's to everyone if we wanna paint
>> over it completely.
>>
>> There was a tub of rat posion spilled all over the tool room shelf.
>> Probably a rat. In the future if folks find any spills, dead rats, etc,
>> just send an email about it if you don't have time to deal with it just so
>> everyone is aware going into the space of potential hazards. We've been
>> real good at this so far just a reminder.
>>
>> So the space is all cleaned out and ready for the show on Wednesday.
>>
>> Couple things,
>>
>> I was talking with some folks about hosting sober meetings at the space
>> on Saturdays, so after the tenant meetings and before any shows. I would be
>> into bottomlining these.
>>
>> Also would folks be down with increasing the collective by like, 5
>> people? I think the space is a lot more work than we think and could be
>> used to a fuller potential if we tried to involve maybe a younger more
>> proactive in screening, and other day time projects stuff. I feel like that
>> whole back room could be something real cool.
>>
>> These are just thought farts, I was in there today and just thinking bout
>> stuff.
>>
>> Anyway hope yall are good, any questions about soundproof stuff lemme
>> know. Also I dunno if my last email worked but if someone could update the
>> fb page with the correct email that would rule.
>>
>> Xolegs
>>
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Anju Singh
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