"digital impact on the films and the way they are screened and distributed"
again, look at the "MindFrames" exhibition at ZKM
On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 1:22 AM, Jared Ashburn <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> "Why are you limiting yourself to the 1950s for experimental film?" I
> would ask this same question. The "MindFrames: Media Study at Buffalo
> 1973-1990" exhibition at ZKM might be of interest as would Spielmann,
> writings by Hollis Frampton ("The Withering Away of the State of the Art")
> and The Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art, Science, and Technology.
>
>
> Yvonne Spielmann:
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Video-Reflexive-Medium-Leonardo-Books/dp/0262195666
>
> http://www.fondation-langlois.org/html/e/page.php?NumPage=
>
> Department of Media Study at the State University of New York at Buffalo:
> James Blue, Tony Conrad, Hollis Frampton, Gerald O'Grady, Paul Sharits,
> Steina, Woody Vasulka, and Peter Weibel
> <http://www.amazon.com/Video-Reflexive-Medium-Leonardo-Books/dp/0262195666>
> "Buffalo Heads" book
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Buffalo-Heads-Practice-Pioneers-1973-1990/dp/0262720507/ref=pd_sim_b_22
>
> "MindFrames: Media Study at Buffalo 1973-1990" exhibition at ZKM
>
> <http://www.amazon.com/Buffalo-Heads-Practice-Pioneers-1973-1990/dp/0262720507/ref=pd_sim_b_22>
> http://www.zkm.de/mindframes/
> http://container.zkm.de/streaming/streams2005/mindframes_mov.html
>
> The Daniel Langlois Foundation for Art, Science, and Technology
> http://www.fondation-langlois.org/html/e/page.php?NumPage=513
>
> HF
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Camera-Arts-Consecutive-Matters-Writings/dp/0262062763/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1290845952&sr=8-1
>
>
>
>
> <http://www.zkm.de/mindframes/>
>
> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 1:48 PM, Nicky Hamlyn <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> And Sitney's most recent book: Eyes Upside Down: Visionary Filmmakers and
>> the Heritage of Emerson, 2008. However, this book deals with recent US
>> filmmakers, as opposed to gallery artists who make video and film works,
>>
>> Nicky Hamlyn.
>>
>>
>> On 24 Nov 2010, at 20:27, Philippe Mather wrote:
>>
>> You may want to look at James Peterson's "Dreams of Chaos, Visions of
>> Order" (1994) for a cognitive approach to the avant-garde. There's a more
>> recent edition to Sitney's book as well (2001, I think). Cheers,
>>
>> P.Mather
>>
>> Nicky Hamlyn <[log in to unmask]> 11/24/2010 1:59 pm >>>
>>
>> Why are you limiting yourself to the 1950s for experimental film? That
>> means Robert Frank, Maya Deren, Marie Menken, early Brakhage, one or
>> two other things. Why not the 60s and 70s, when so much exciting work
>> was made?
>>
>> Re books, you should also look at A.L.Rees: A History of Experimental
>> Film and Video, which also deals with 80s and 90s work. Also look at
>> books by Chris Meigh-Andrews, Yvonne Spielmann and Cate Elwes. My own
>> book Film Art Phenomena covers a range of recent and not so recent work.
>>
>> Nicky Hamlyn.
>>
>>
>> On 24 Nov 2010, at 15:52, Steffen Moestrup wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for some great suggestions on further reading and web sites.
>>
>>
>> Some of you asked for further details on my project. Right now I am
>>
>> just trying to narrow down the project. However, my main thoughts
>>
>> are to examine how production, content, screening and debating
>>
>> culture in the avantgarde film has changed in the digital age - and
>>
>> I will use the 1950s undergound cinema and the 1980s video art scene
>>
>> as a historical (contrast).
>>
>>
>> So basically want I am looking for are sites or communities that
>>
>> produce, screen and/or discuss experimental/avantgarde film.
>>
>>
>> My reading list at the moment consist of these works:
>>
>> Bogost, Ian. Unit Operations - an approach to videogame criticism.
>>
>> 2006
>>
>> Brakhage, Stan. Essential Brakhage - Selected Writings on
>>
>> Filmmaking. 2001
>>
>> Le Grice, Malcolm. Experimental cinema in the digital age. 2001
>>
>> Reekie, Duncan. Subversion: the definitive history of underground
>>
>> cinema. 2007
>>
>> Sitney, P. Adams. Visionary Film: The American Avant-Garde. 1974
>>
>> Wheeler Winston-Dixon. Experimental cinema : the film reader. 2002
>>
>>
>> I will of course also be very happy to receive suggestions on
>>
>> further reading, especially articles dealing with the digital impact
>>
>> on the films and the way they are screened and distributed. A lot of
>>
>> the books out there mainly deal with the historical aspects and very
>>
>> little with contemporary avantgarde film and the digital culture
>>
>> surrounding it.
>>
>>
>> Hope it makes some sense.
>>
>>
>> Steffen
>>
>>
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