The Social Evolution Research Gang (SERG) explores numerous social aspects of art and life. As a research gang, they are interested in the small, intimate aspects of daily life: napping, lunch, daydreams, love letters and reading – these social fragments are examples of what they investigate. Oftentimes the moments which are inherently important, in order for life to have a sense of completion and fulfillment, are frequently the ones taken for granted and allowed to fall by the wayside. Working as unconventional researchers, SERG is artistically examining daily life in contemporary society. SERG is Lori Gordon, Robin Lambert, Ashley Neese var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www."); document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E")); try { var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-11885943-1"); pageTracker._trackPageview(); } catch(err) {}Tumblr (3.0; @weareserg)http://weareserg.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo4_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo5_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo6_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo7_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4pxk6m6xa1qaqwgoo8_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><p><div class="im"> <div class="im"><em>Cinephilia</em> - a series of letters written in conversation between Robin and Lori. These letters addressed both artists’ love affair with the cinema, memories of the first movie seen in the theatre, the shared group experience of going to the movies, effects of various ways in which they view films publicly at the cinemaplex and privately with devices such as laptops, iPads and</div> <span>iPhones or televisions.</span><br/><br/><span>These letters were written over the course of four months, February </span><span>through May of 2012. They were then</span><span> enlarged, printed and installed in conjunction with <a href="http://openengagement.info/" title="Open Engagement" target="_blank">Open Engagement</a> i</span><span>n Portland OR. </span></div></p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/23915097203http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/23915097203Mon, 28 May 2012 01:50:23 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/17569549008/tumblr_lzan9st8iQ1qmmopu&color=FFFFFF&logo=soundcloud" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://fleetfoxessing.tumblr.com/post/17500706807/i-will-always-love-you-by-whitney-houston" target="_blank">fleetfoxessing</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“I Will Always Love You” by Whitney Houston (originally by Dolly Parton)<br/><br/> Watch <a href="http://www.vevo.com/watch/whitney-houston/i-will-always-love-you/USAV79900623" target="_blank">Whitney’s version</a>.<br/><br/> Watch <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_utP1mGoutQ" target="_blank">Dolly’s version</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/17569549008http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/17569549008Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:00:10 -0500robinmusicWhitneyMemory<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyvsccnUj61qcoaf4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://www.finalimageblog.com/post/17040617742" target="_blank">thefinalimage</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><em><strong>To Kill a Mockingbird</strong></em>, 1962 (dir. Robert Mulligan)</p> <p>50th Anniversary</p> </blockquote>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/17306966620http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/17306966620Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:19:09 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lz3rcdbCvc1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Beuys.</p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/17295005200http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/17295005200Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:41:00 -0500LoriBeuysfelthatssocial sculpture<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lk1ek30IOA1qbv74zo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16546839183http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16546839183Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:53:10 -0500lorifunnytext artwhite on white<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lyfjadWOQb1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Agnes Thor</p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16546306024http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16546306024Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:44:37 -0500loriagnes thorphotographynegative space<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/8UVNT4wvIGY?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16532299240http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16532299240Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:36:00 -0500robinvideolovedrawing<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lye91nDd3Q1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><span>A self-taught artist Bill Traylor.</span></p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16512740864http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16512740864Thu, 26 Jan 2012 02:05:47 -0500Robinoutsider artdrawing<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly7snbWIqk1qaruxco1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://visual-poetry.tumblr.com/post/16302423919/buttocklifting-by-joseph-beuys-1974" target="_blank">visual-poetry</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>“buttocklifting” by joseph beuys (1974)</p> </blockquote>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16369370867http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16369370867Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:22:00 -0500lorijoseph beuyssocial sculpturetext art1970's<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly9jylz8m41qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Chromatics and Canopies </strong></p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16356489728http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16356489728Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:13:33 -0500lorirainbowsmountainsartart on paper<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly6mmqkL3M1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Todd Hido</strong><em><br/>Untitled #10276</em><br/><span>2011</span><br/><span>chromogenic print</span></p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16269860190http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16269860190Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:18:26 -0500LoriTodd Hidosun sparkleshopephotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly6misSVWH1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Brice Bischoff</p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16269735343http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16269735343Sat, 21 Jan 2012 23:16:00 -0500Brice BischoffLoricavesrainbowsphotography<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly66lfrO4I1qaqwgoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16250737607http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16250737607Sat, 21 Jan 2012 17:32:03 -0500sunsetairplane viewslori<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly51pjwyUk1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Gabriel Dawe</p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16217844426http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/16217844426Sat, 21 Jan 2012 02:48:55 -0500lorirainbowthreadarttemple<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lfs9dsdXuF1qzyrwvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/3029664903http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/3029664903Mon, 31 Jan 2011 07:02:16 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lftnw5J9MJ1qzyrwvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/3029645359http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/3029645359Mon, 31 Jan 2011 06:59:51 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/684012738/tumblr_l3t3tegQ9Q1qaqwgo&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p>This is what we do here at SERG. New Media.</p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/684012738http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/684012738Thu, 10 Jun 2010 12:15:14 -0400robinsongart<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2qvzouMlV1qaqwgoo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p>This is amazing. I want one of these in my office.</p>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/617643580http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/617643580Thu, 20 May 2010 20:57:23 -0400ashleyinspirationrainbowpencilscolordrawingsimpledesign<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2i70q8CP61qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/613935315http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/613935315Wed, 19 May 2010 16:03:48 -0400library of friendship<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l2i6yvyIkB1qaqwgoo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/613684792http://weareserg.tumblr.com/post/613684792Wed, 19 May 2010 13:59:47 -0400library of friendship