Wednesday, May 28, 2008

steim in crisis

STEIM, equal parts cutting-edge research lab, community shop, artist residency program, performance venue, and international workshop for some of the most visionary electronic musicians in the world, is facing a funding crisis. IĆ¢€™m sure those who know what STEIM is are probably already aware of this. The thought that the Dutch government would even consider cutting off funding for STEIM is shocking news. I had the pleasure of teaching there for a couple of summers a few years back, and the thou