Herb, A couple of examples from Canada:
Jack Chambers' R-34 (1967). This is Chambers' film of the neo-Dada collagist and painter Greg Curnoe, which mixes footage of Curnoe at work in his studio with scenes from his daily life and his community in London, Ontario; Chambers' editing mirrors Curnoe's collage aesthetics. http://www.cfmdc.org/node/1126 Jaimz Asmundson's The Magus (2011), about his father C. Graham Asmundson, very much concerned with the action of painting - https://vimeo.com/18862721 SB On 2014-03-11, at 11:32 AM, Anna Swanson <[email protected]> wrote: > Kim Beom, Yellow Scream! It's fantastic, and sounds like it's exactly what > you're looking for — it is predicated on gesture (vocal as well as physical). > Saw it at the Walker a year or so ago! > > http://blogs.walkerart.org/visualarts/2012/12/06/now-streaming-kim-beoms-yellow-scream-2012/ > > > Best, > Anna > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Herb Shellenberger <[email protected]> > To: "Experimental Film Discussion List ([email protected])" > <[email protected]> > Cc: > Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2014 13:38:38 +0000 > Subject: [Frameworks] Films about painting as action/gesture > Hello all, > > > > Here is something I’ve been thinking about lately: films/videos that show the > action of someone painting. For my project, I’m not really interested in docs > about painters discussing their work and their philosophies, but rather films > or documentation of artists in the act of putting “paint” to “canvas”, no > matter how unconventional or abstract. Some mixture of discussion and > activity is fine, but the emphasis should be on the action. > > > > I’m thinking about things like the film documentation of Yves Klein’s > Anthropometries painting-performances or John Baldessari’s Six Colorful > Inside Jobs, for example. > > > > Thanks in advance for any help! > > Herb Shellenberger > Programs Office Manager > <image001.jpg> > 3701 CHESTNUT STREET | PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 > phone: 215.895.6575 | fax: 215.895.6562 > email: [email protected] | web: www.ihousephilly.org > > > > > > -- > Anna Swanson > 360.970.6579 > cargocollective.com/annaswanson > experimental scholarly creative nonfiction > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
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