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Richard Brown’s 11-11-11 ‘09

Richard took many photos, see them all here.

Alicja Rogalska’s 11-11-11

Artist Alicja Rogalska did a circuit with her fisheye lens. She’s currently working on a research project — Transitions — commissioned by Longhouse that concerns the possibilities for creating and disseminating art in a public transport context. You can help by taking a survey.
Some photos are of on the bus:

And as the doom gathered she [...]

Midlands Today on 11-11-11

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Also officially on the BBC site.

Live Blog from the Hardcore Michael Grimes

Read the transcript of Michael’s live blog, he did the full 11 hours — without, it seems, going too insane.

11 Seconds with Nick Booth

Nick Booth couldn’t stomach 11 hours on the 11 bus, but he has the fullest recording of any journey – he filmed all of his 11 seconds (even though it goes a bit weird).

And even documented his ticket (which in a nice display of numerology cost £1.1):

Mapping, the wrong way round – DP’s 11-11-11

There’s always one isn’t there? DP took the anticlockwise route (“A for Anarchy”) ” managed to make one complete 80km circuit on the 11A between 12:55 and 15:20. According to [his] GPS unit, that is, which apparently includes the vertical travel as well as the horizontal.”
Photos are being uploaded to this Zoto set, which included [...]

So, who’s 11-11-11ing?

Well, I am. But who else?
We’ve had 27 “definites” say yes on Facebook, and 40 “maybes”. We’ll see.
A further 7 or so have said yes on the blog’s sign-up page.
Louise Whitmore will be photographing and drawing.
‘Eightball’ has “something planned with original hammond music”.
Mark Steadman is planning to record or broadcast for his Rhubarb Radio show.
Tom [...]

Mapping and planning

An expedition of our scale needs careful planning. If you’re going to spend eleven hours on a bus, you need to know places to eat, places to get off to go to the toilet, places to charge your gadgets if you’re doing anything like filming or photography. So we need an editable collaboratable map. Luckily [...]

Photos from Acock’s Green Bus Garage

I said I wouldn’t see these, and I’ve only looked at them briefly. But if you should so desire, here are a couple of pics from me in the bus garage. These aren’t the ones the pro-photographer took (who was from the Birmingham Mail), but I doubt I look any better in them.  Click on [...]

Promote 11 – 11 -11 yourself

By request(!), there’s now a download it yourself, print it yourself, put it up yourself, with your own blu-tac poster to promote our fine artistic adventure:

Download the 11-11-11 poster. No flyposting now.

Photos here are tagged 111111c on Flickr.
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