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Touch Screen Technicolour & Buzz
Once more adhering to my habit of making something when I should be writing something, here are a couple of super-short films I made in bed this morning. Think of them as screen savers (to come).
Read MoreKeren Cytter
Onto Keren’s Vimeo Channel this am to watch Video Art Manual (2011) and Corrections (2013), but of course I took a glance at Catbye too. Keren’s work is here. A random review here.
Read MoreCamille Henrot
Much revisiting going on this week. Realised that I’ve not posted any Camille Henrot love. Grosse Fatigue images hint at the luscious sharpness of one of my favourite recent works. Living Dying Woman (2005) is verging on the mournful! Scratch on/in behind the scenes and cut through that screen, erm, girlfriend. Ahem.
Read MoreKatalin Varga (2009)
Thinking about Peter Strickland’s The Duke of Burgundy (2014) today, so I watched his 2009 ‘revenge flick’ Katalin Varga. Watch it, and listen to it, here. Buy it here. Interview with Strickland here.
Read MoreShivers (1975)
This is basically High-Rise, but with an infectious mechanism – and the set dressing isn’t retro, it’s straight out the box. Trailer for Cronenberg’s 1975 body shock sexploitation flick here. It’s his first full length film. ‘Everything is erotic, everything is sexual, you know what I mean?’
Read MoreFelicity Hickson and Michael Eaton on High-Rise design
In this month’s Creative Review: Inside High-Rise
Read MoreBrick-Rise!
After Brickjest comes… Brick High-Rise!
Read MorePeter (2014) as a paper object
This is kind of the shooting script and the start of making Peter exist as an object as well as a video. Started ages ago, I should really do something with this. Peter as a paper document
Read MoreBecause I should be writing…
…I am therefore watching, reading and posting about High-Rise. But I am thinking. How to connect Buffy’s Beljoxa’s Eye to Baudrillard’s collected object..?
Read MoreHigh-Rise – The Movie
Here’s another version of High-Rise, by Mike Bonsall.
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