February 2012
17 posts
"photographic moratorium" | VICE →
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Boring emerging photographic motifs (a work in...
Standing at the end of a dock
Remaking Eggleston’s airplane cocktail glass
Legs and feet
Portraits of people facing away from the camera
Camping scenes
January 2012
23 posts
http://www.park.nl/park_cms/public/index.php?thisar... →
Sound artist and composer Leif Inge created 9 Beet Stretch by using digital tools to stretch a recording of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony so that it takes twenty-four hours to unfold.
The result is a remarkable remaking of Beethoven as massive soundscape: a piece in which familiar motifs develop twenty times more slowly than we’re used to, at times lovely, at times overwhelming.
It is...
Watch“But what you always strive for is an intensification of nature…so often the northern landscape is a cloud of confusion of shapes and colours and you have to reduce it to some kind of order…that tree sticking up in the centre is better moved to the side…anything you need you will find.”
December 2011
22 posts
Good review
Automatism, Causality and Realism: Foundational Problems in the Philosophy of Photography. (Link)
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In August 1922, Scientific American published an article explaining their position that a silent film would be unsuccessful in presenting Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity to the general public. They argued that only as part of a broader educational package including lecture and text would such a film be successful. Scientific American then went on to review frames from an unnamed...
