From: Artcite / Media City (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Sep 06 2005 - 12:26:59 PDT
>I'll have to agree with Patrick. However, by my estimation,
>Phenomenal is a gross understatement! For those interested, Mr.
>McClure will also be performing at the Detroit Film Center.
>9/24/06!!!
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>See you there,
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>Oona
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>>Hi All,
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>>I STRONGLY recommend these shows to all in Portland (and to all within
>>driving/bus/train distance - they're worth the trip).
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>>Bruce's shows in Chicago and his performances at the Media City Festival
>>this past February were phenomenal.
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>>Go!
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>>Best,
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>>Patrick Friel
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>>On 9/3/05 4:15 PM, "weekly listing" <email suppressed> wrote:
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>>> ----------------------------
>>> SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2005
>>> ----------------------------
>>>
>>> 9/10
>>> Portland, Oregon: Cinema Project
>>> http://www.cinemaproject.org/
>>> 4:00pm, 829 SW 9th Avenue
>>>
>>> BRUCE MCCLURE: DELIBERATE OBSTRUCTIONS AND CALCULATED AIMLESSNESS
>>> Program I: Crib and Sift Series. Simultaneously using multiple 16mm
>>> projectors, Brooklyn-based filmmaker and architect Bruce McClure is
>>> re-envisioning the tradition of "expanded cinema." Intervening in the
>>> trajectory of light from the source to the spectator, McClure creates
>>> on-screen cinematic projections that really only exist in the uniqueness
>>> of each individual performance. For his first Portland exhibition,
>>> McClure will present two programs of his most recent work, including the
>>> Crib and Sift series: a four-part project devoted to an original ink
>>> sneeze printed on four film strips and projected with four modified
>>> projectors using brass plates, colored gels, focus manipulations and
>>> sound effects pedals. "It's a study that devotes itself to the process
>>> of disintegration in highly developed structures. After all, wreckage is
>>> often more interesting than structure." Crib and Sift Series [Parts 1-4]
>>> [2002-04, 16mm x 4, color, sound, 60 min]. Co-Presented by PICA/TBA
>>> Festival and Northwest Film Center.
>>>
>>> --------------------------
>>> SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2005
>>> --------------------------
>>>
>>>
>>> 9/11
>>> Portland, Oregon: Cinema Project
>>> http://www.cinemaproject.org/
>>> 4:00pm, 829 SW 9th Avenue
>>>
>>> BRUCE MCCLURE: DELIBERATE OBSTRUCTIONS AND CALCULATED AIMLESSNESS
>>> Program II: Christmas Tree Stand. McClure's newest piece, Christmas Tree
>>> Stand is a piece for film loops using a combination of two and four 16mm
>>> projectors retro-fitted with punched metal plates and mesh grids
>>> installed at variable angles between the lens and gate. The use of
>>> obstructions to the light path and filtering the sound with guitar
>>> effects pedals transforms the flicker loops of three black frames to one
>>> clear frame into an immersive atmosphere of color, motion and sound.
>>> Christmas Tree Stand: Preamble & Parts I-III [2002, 16mm x 4, color,
>>> sound, 80 min]. Co-Presented by PICA/TBA Festival and Northwest Film
>>> Center.
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