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Untitled (Nixon / HAL)
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This video is a 7-minute single channel piece consisting of two monologues: the first is a speech prepared for Richard Nixon in the event of a moon landing disaster in 1969, the second is the final words of the computer HAL from the film 2001....

 

Collection: Single Titles

Tags: found footage, future/technology, history

2001 | 03:21
Wurmburth
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Swamp Swamp and Wurmburth are each comprised of a series of tightly cropped shots of small, hand-made table-top sculptures or "sets".  Paint and many other materials that behave like paint (i.e. lotion, shampoo,...

 

Collection: Single Titles

Tags: art criticism, chicago art, performance

INEVITABLE
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A grinding mortar and pestle vignette analogously describes the evolution of digital resolution; from a single color to a high definition image to an infinite splitting of that image back into the pixels themselves.

This title is only...

 

Collection: Single Titles

Tags: image processing, photography

1999 | 00:46
Ben Stone, High Five
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High Five usually comes across as absurd and silly, and generally gets a laugh when shown. I appreciate this response and agree it is quite ridiculous on the surface. However few know the true dark meaning of the piece,...

 

Collection: Single Titles

Tags: death and dying, family

Stephanie Barber, BUST CHANCE
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The audience's engagement with the smallest subtleties and less than (usually considered) spectacular elements of theater is impressive and speaks volumes on the patience and acuity of modern viewers. Their finely tuned sense of humor and rapt...

 

Collection: New Releases, Single Titles

Tags: humor, performance

Stephanie Barber, dwarfs the sea
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Small biographies and musing generalizations--men’s relations to each other and their lives. There is hope and loneliness, companionship and isolation and the simplest of filmic elements to contrast the complexity of human emotions. The delicacy...

 

Collection: New Releases, Single Titles

Tags: language, love, memory, photography

2012 | 11:56
Stephanie Barber, Healing
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The video hovers tentatively between therapy, documentary, poetics and mystic traipsery and ends, like all good things, in surrender to song. There is a challenge presented (the challenge to engage earnestly with the piece as it requests) to...

 

Collection: New Releases, Single Titles

Tags: documentary, mental landscape, music, poetry, sound

Hunch that Caused the Winning Streak and Fought the Doldrums Mightily, The
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The interior was delusional like any visual psyche. The couches and plants, rugs and paintings were all in cahoots and up in arms over the cahootery. The explorers were under-qualified and cowardly.

 

Collection: New Releases, Single Titles

Tags: middle east, music, photography

inversion, transcription, evening track and attractor, the
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"how looking at what has become the skeletons of photographs is a visual lecture on aesthetic pleasure or emotion. and how being, almost entirely denied of this pleasure, or having the pleasure merely suggested induces a viewer to...

 

Collection: New Releases, Single Titles

Tags: art history, conceptual art, music, photography, sound