<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">hello all,</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">i am just back from a whirlwind 4 date tour in Japan which was a tiring but wonderful experience although still jet lagged. Among the events... I was very honored to perform in a 1000 year old zen buddhist temple outside of Tokyo which was amazing. Thank you to all the curators and organizers involved in this tour and all the old and new friends I got to see. I hope to be back in in Japan in 2007.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">amusing story from tokyo: being in shibuya on halloween night ... i went into a restaurant at 8:30pm and by the time i left at 11:00pm... the halloween decorations in many store fronts had already been removed and crews of busy workers were quickly assembling huge garish christmas displays. now THAT is efficiency.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">I am happy to announce that while in Japan I was informed that my collaborative project <I>Specification.Fifteen</I> with Taylor Deupree based on the seascapes by Japanese photographer Hiroshi Sugimoto was awarded one of 5 honorable mentions by the jury of the Transmediale.07 Award. Transmediale is a festival for art and digital culture in Berlin. The Transmediale Award Competition highlights outstanding contemporary artistic positions in digital media art. The transmediale award is a major international award for art reflecting on the aesthetical and cultural impact of new technologies. </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">hope this message finds you well,</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">r</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">- - RECENT RELEASES - - </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; ">a limited number of these & other releases are available via the ONLINE STORE <A href="http://www.3particles.com/paypal"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2"><B>http://www.3particles.com/paypal</B></FONT></A><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>OUT NOW! 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CD .</B> <I>Current</I> [ Room40, Australia ] special CDEP release for Australian and Japanese Tour 2006. <A href="http://www.room40.org/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F0">www.room40.org</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>CD . </B> <I>Specification.Fifteen</I> (with Taylor Deupree) Live recording at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden. A collaborative work created for the Hiroshi Sugimoto retrospective. [ LINE, US ] </DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>CD . </B><I>Levels[Inverted] </I>[ LINE, US ] 2006. stereo documentation based on the site-specific 6-channel installation of the same name exhibited at 1515 Arts Building Oct 13-Nov 19, 2005. signed and numbered edition of 250. These will be available online at 3particles.com, <A href="http://www.12k.com/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.12k.com</FONT></A> and through G Fine Art (<A href="http://www.gfineartdc.com/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.gfineartdc.com</FONT></A>) only.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>CD .</B> <I>3_components </I> [ Fusebox, US ]. signed /numbered edition of 60 documenting the sound installation of the same name @ Fusebox gallery in Washington, DC in 2002. <B>ONLY ONE COPY LEFT!</B></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>CD . </B><I>Series </I>[ LINE, US ] 2000. first LINE cd. winner of an Honorable Mention in the Category of Digital Musics by Ars Electronica [ Austria ] and exhibited in the 2002 Biennial at the Whitney Museum of American Art. <B>BACK IN STOCK! 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Null + reviews</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> SOUNDTRACK . </B>"Sent" to be used in the soundtrack of the a new work "Para-Dice" by noted choreographer Saburo Teshigawara. 26' dance program for the French cultural channel ARTE. <A href="http://www.st-karas.com/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.st-karas.com</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> BOOK/CD . </B><I>Portraits of Sound Artists </I>[ NVO, Austria ] late 2006. cd will contain track "a field for recordings.2" <A href="http://www.nonvisualobjects.com/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.nonvisualobjects.com</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> CD . </B><I>Isolation </I>[ Room40, Australia ] late 2006. compilation cd will contain track "a field for recordings.3" <A href="http://www.room40.org/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.room40.org</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> CD . </B>"(sketch for) deletion" on <I>Fear Drop </I>magazine compilation. <I>Fear Drop</I> (issue 13) will include articles about and unreleased tracks by : Rapoon / Reformed Faction, Janek Schaefer, Richard Chartier, Lionel Marchetti, Toy Bizarre / Cédric Peyronnet, John Balance, Roger Caillois, Aidan Baker / Nadja, Dominique Petitgand, K.K. Null + reviews</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> VINYL . </B>3 or 4 lock grooves as Richard Chartier (+ under one alias that i can't tell you about yet) <B> </B><I>Communication defines culture v.2</I> (12" vinyl)<I> </I>[ Conversation Records, US ] Fall 2006. artists include: agaric, agnes, [a]pendics.shuffle, baby ford, barem, bart skills, benno blome, bruno pronsato, chris fortier, dan curtin, dapayk, dilo vs. gurtz, dj shiva, franco cinelli, fumiya tanaka, geoff white, the kooky scientist, jamie morris, mark-henning, miguel tutera, pinkcourtesyphone, protoype 909, ps (feat. losoul and bine), quenum, radiq, richard chartier, riley reinhold + emmuel geller, ryan crosson, seph vs. violett, so inagawa, someone else, twerk, vincent de wit, and others... <A href="http://www.conversationrecords.com/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F0">www.conversationrecords.com</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> DVD . </B><I>Camera Lucida </I>[ LINE, US ] Jan 2007. sound works inspired by the pioneering sonoluminescent installation "Camera Lucida" by Evelyn Domnitch & Dmitry Gelfand with works by Carter Tutti (Chris & Cosey), Taylor Deupree+Richard Chartier, Asmus Tietchens, Evelyn Domnitch & Dmitry Gelfand, COH, Matmos, Kenneth Kirschner, Carsten Nicolai, and Alku connected to hi resolution digital footage of the machine itself. Taylor and I have completed the mix of our piece. January 2007. for more information about the installation: <A href="http://www.portablepalace.com/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.portablepalace.com</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> CD . </B> <I>Fabrication</I>. collaboration with Asmus Tietchens. [ Die Stadt, Germany ] Jan 2007. <A href="http://www.diestadtmusik.de/"><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#0000F2">www.diestadtmusik.de</FONT></A></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> LIVE . </B><I>Ten Thousand Peacock Feathers in Foaming Acid </I>@ Netmage [ Bologna, Italy ]<I>. </I>collaborative performance work with artists Evelina Domnitch and Dmitry Gelfand. Jan 2007.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> LIVE . </B><I>to be confirmed</I><I> </I>@ Transmediale.07 (Berlin, Germany) <I>. </I>Feb 2007.</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><B>> LIVE .</B> Richard Chartier Tours FRANCE 2007. info to come</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><BR></DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Helvetica; min-height: 14px; "><B>> EXHIBIT .</B> "Levels(Lateral)" @ Light and Sound Gallery at the Portland Art Center. 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