Author: agent Paranyushkin

30 December 2017: 3AM Event by CIRCADIAN

3AM event, co-produced by the Special Agency, have been organized on the 30th of December 2017 by Dmitry Paranyushkin and Diego Agullo of CIRCADIAN publishing house. The central question for this last iteration of 3AM was: how an event can bring books into life? How can books invite the reader to do a specific practice, concrete actions, exercises, daily rituals, etc. In Summer 2017 we made an open call to invite everyone who's been to our events to create a book on practice. Several entries have been selected and on the 30th of December: Nik Kosmas, Lilach Livne, Paul Wiersbinski, Richard Aslan, Agata Siniarska, Zmeu Pleroma, Anne Linke, Koo Des / NSDOS, and Noam Assayag They presented their practices to the 3AM audience, along with the books published by CIRCADIAN Press. These practices were presented during 3AM as performances, workshops, immersive installations, walkabout tours and in many more shapes and forms – total 10 of them throughout the...

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PRAGMA API

Special Agency has been organizing events for soma~cognitive reconfiguration since 2009. We now decided to bring our activities under the one umbrella: PRAGMA API – an initiative for exchange between various artistic and non-artistic practices. The objective is to provide a platform for cross-disciplinary inspiration. Every participant will be invited to learn how somebody else's practice can inspire and challenge their own approach, so that, for example, a musician can learn something from a cook, while a lawyer can learn something from a painter. If you're interested to apply to become a part of PRAGMA network, please, fill out the form on pragma.space. ...

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19 October 2017: ∞OS Branch in Moscow

On the 19th of October 2017 we started regular ∞OS bodymind operating system sessions in Moscow. The sessions take place once a week, on Thursdays, at Retunsky Yoga Studio, and are facilitated by Dmitry Paranyushkin and Danil Perushev. We are happy to set up a regular presence for ∞OS in Russia and are looking forward to developing and growing our community here. ...

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Wow Release

We are happy to announce the release of wow: meditating on polysingularity of the sound wow, which is the primal sound of amusement, surprise, excitement, eruption and creation. In this short video we test the boundaries of the wow and explore the frames of meanings that contain that word in the context of the volatile Icelandic landscapes...

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