Mark Pauline will be bringing the Assasination Prop resurrected from a performance in 1985 at the Area club in NYC. The prop is aboout the assassination of Japanese Premiere Inejiro Asanuma in 1960 by a right wing student. The event will be held at the The Hole Gallery curated by Jeffrey Deitch in NYC on November 5 2013. Below is a video of the SRL performance from 1985:
Please join Tales of the San Francisco Cacophony Society co-authors Carrie Galbraith and long time SRL crew member John Law in conversation with Fight Club author Chuck Palahniuk moderated by Business Week (!) Executive Editor Brad Wieners.
Monday the 23rd of September, doors 7PM
Castro Theater, Market at Castro Streets, San Francisco
More details on John’s website (johnwlaw.com)
Collectors take note: genuine SRL CNC parts drops – signed by Mark Pauline on eBay. Get your SRL collectible!
This is a part for the Pitching Machine
UPDATE: Even the the mistakes are available!
Below are some pics of work finished on the Pitching Machine and the Spine Robot:
And here Mark and crew finished the new valve banks for the Pitching Machine:
Added on hydraulic hose guides to the Spine Robot. Pics show them at the Spine’s highest and lowest positions:
Click on the image for more
The Craulines: Mark Pauline and wife Amy Critchett (executive producer of The Bay Lights) along with son Jake Eddie were interviewed by Leo Laporte for episode 111 of Triangulation! Originally livestreamed July 17, 2013, see the video here
Photo by k0re
As if setting a new record for robot arm cinder block tossing weren’t enough, Mark Pauline has been busy improving the Spine Robot even more! See crazy setup, etc. for an improved Spine Robot reach! Click on the image below for more details, pix:
A new map from David Pescovitz for the Institute for the Future on the Coming Age of Networked Matter features SRL as an example of maniacal machine mobs.
Reminds me of the research I was involved with at PARC on the network effect of recombinant computing where devices can communicate their capabilities and they join together to increase their functionality. When this gets to the ubiquitous, autonomous stage let the fun begin! -KM
Another video from the last SRL show in LA for the Extreme Futurist Festival 2012. Click the link for details on the show: images, other videos, crew credits, etc. Video edited by Steve Bage
Video from the SRL @ XFF show in LA last December 2012. Video edited by Steve Bage, footage from various SRL videographers see complete list under the SRL @ XFF crew page
Mark Pauline tested the Spine Robot cinderblock hurling capability. Mark says, “Best throw was about 15-17 ft.” Video shot from a small drone. Distance of throw 16ft on the 3rd try. Standard Cinder block. Boston Dynamics’ Big Dog was only getting about 10-13 ft.