Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread Myron Ort
On Mar 6, 2012, at 2:52 PM, David Tetzlaff wrote: > This is why I said the museum model is way more workable for moving > image work of celluloid 'original'. If you shoot in 1080P, the only > difference between the 'original' and the 'reproduction' is the > compression artifacting in the di

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread David Tetzlaff
Great post Myron!! Myron wrote: > The film "commodity" would have to be dealt with in a way that even a great > piece of photography does not require. That's a valid point, but I wonder if it might cut both ways. That is, the cost of maintaining a film might initially be a hurdle for museums s

Re: [Frameworks] experimental film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread Chuck Kleinhans
Two oblique tangents to this interesting discussion: Conceptual art in the 1960s was an attempt to interrupt the museum/gallery artworld's expectation of a physical object or performance event. What the conceptual artists discovered after a while was that their "reputation" (suitably documente

[Frameworks] Spanish Expanded Cinema this Friday 3/9 at Millennium

2012-03-06 Thread Stephanie Vevers
* Please join us on Friday for Tejido Conectivo, an evening of multi-projection compositions from two visiting artists from Barcelona. * [image: Inline image 3] *Luis Macias* and *Adriana Vila* present a night of expanded cinema focusing on three converging threads: found footage performances, li

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread Myron Ort
I was probably exaggerating about the work a museum would need to do to maintain a film work. Probably no worse than the climate controlled rooms for great paintings etc. and the budgets for restorations. The museums could own the orignal work, the internegative, and the print, and finance t

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread Myron Ort
an inter-negative is still a "reproduction" subject to the qualities of the film stock and the available technology to make it from the original. The original is ultimately fugitive and undergoes changes as does the internegative and certainly the prints. The museum would need to own and

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread Sandra Maliga
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/02/arts/design/juan-downey-the-invisible-architect-at-bronx-museum.html?_r=1&ref=design Sculptures That Answer Back ‘Juan Downey: The Invisible Architect’ at Bronx Museum By MARTHA SCHWENDENER Published: March 1, 2012 "And here you can see the other reason, besides

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread David Tetzlaff
> would the galleries have called if she didn't have famous friends? I can't speak to specific case, but 'famous friends' definitely matter... if they're "artists." As Shelly says, gallery representation is the key, and galleries have to have something to sell. The exchange value of an art comm

[Frameworks] Call for Entries | Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 2012

2012-03-06 Thread Richard Ashrowan
CALL FOR ENTRIES Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival 26th to 28th October 2012 Hawick, Scottish Borders We are now inviting entries for short artists’ films, moving image works and feature films. This year’s festival will be ‘traversing the wild’ exploring our relationship with the natura

[Frameworks] Spanish Expanded Cinema this Friday 3/9 at Millennium

2012-03-06 Thread Stephanie Wuertz
* Please join us this Friday for Tejido Conectivo, an evening of multi-projection compositions from two visiting artists from Barcelona. [image: Inline image 3] Luis Macias and Adriana Vila present a night of expanded cinema focusing on three converging threads; found footage performances, light

[Frameworks] Luke Fowler films at SVA Theatre New York - special screening invitation March 9

2012-03-06 Thread David Gryn
An Invitation to all FrameWorkers ... The Modern Institute and Artprojx Cinema presents: A Grammar for Listening (Parts 1 – 3) 16mm film and sound created in collaboration with sound artists Lee Patterson and Toshiya Tsunoda and composer Éric La Casa & All Divided Selves by Luke Fowler Fr

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread Shelly Silver
gallery representation is the key On Mar 5, 2012, at 11:41 PM, John Woods wrote: > >Balsom rightly points out that in the museum world there is a double > >standard “whereby experimental film-makers are treated with less respect > >than ‘artists working in film’ – such as Tacita >Dean, Stan Dou

Re: [Frameworks] experimential film in the art world

2012-03-06 Thread marilyn brakhage
I don't know much of her story either, though yes, she apparently had art world connections. She seems to work mainly in film, but is represented by a gallery. Some people on the list must be familiar with her work? . . . However beautiful or interesting her films may be, there are certa