Collective Consciousness

Our internal world.

23HAM is a collection of musings offered by staff and collective artists. Our collective consciousness is an open space where we encourage awareness and responsiveness. We write to communicate and interact with our environments.

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Blog, Dan »

No place like home

[7 Dec 2009 | No Comment | ]

Footage from Paris that I aimlessly gathered for a documentary I was supposed to make, and never really got around to because it was too aimless. It has as much to do with the above as anything, but deserves undivided attention as I spent way too many hours trying to figure out Final Cut. Satyr Sartre, give me liberty and give me death…

Blog, Kaitlin »

Judgement Day

[30 Nov 2009 | 3 Comments | ]
Judgement Day

One cold November evening in the dim belly of Annie’s Social Club I witnessed a string metal band perform as if in the throes of the last cell shattering triumph before the end. They call themselves Judgement Day.

Blog, Natasha »

It’s cozy in here

[24 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]
It’s cozy in here

This is a pause of appreciation for everyone who is (and has ever been) involved with HAM.

Blog, Dan »

meadville, pa

[24 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]

by Dan Schwartz
On a journey through untrained thoughts, skittering upon the plains of deep logic and love, dan and chuck explore the meaning of love, christmas and meaning itself. Musical guests Ornette Coleman and Philip Glass.

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Someday I’ll Tell You Why

[17 Nov 2009 | No Comment | ]


A little session in the canvas storage room.
Graham Patzner – singer/songwriter and guitar
Dan Schwartz – drums

Come see Graham and Dan and others, this Saturday at 23HAM.