ARCHIVE NEWSLETTER

2001

September, 24

An enormous amount of interest in politics has been raised amongst DEREVO members. Arguments and shouting matches, the sounds of newspapers and televisions... Then came the feeling of a Great Lie. The shadow of some doctor with a pasted artificial smile, the smell of perfume, and the sight of a dirty syringe... This is a hot and sticky dream.

Last Friday a concert in the church was cancelled. A mourning. Why do factories continue to work? cried the organist, - why can they invent something, produce something, count something whilst the organ has to remain silent?

A leg Watch & Clock, Hand & Tower Elves

September, 13

Everything had shifted. Just in a day.
It wants to recomprehend many things,
and it wants to work more than before.
Never before had there been such determination...

"Only serpents let their skin be fallen
And a soul — all grown up and old.
We, alas, change an 'eternal' soul,
Leaving body in an eternal hold."
(Nikolay Gumilev)


September, 7

John Surman's house is located in Kent (UK). It is perched on a hill at the end of a tunnel formed by a verdurous colonnade. Anton has found neither sheep, nor birds here. Yet he did meet a cheerful person, a great composer and musician. They spoke of all and every thing...

Some one hundred metres from John's house there is a garden. In it there are trees growing. The garden is fenced for they are afraid of the expansion of the trees which need metal for living...

Verdurous collonade
The case
Father & son Hand of John Surman
John Surman & Anton Adassinsky Trees need metal for living Trees need metal for living John Surman's mixing console
One step further...