Re: Conceptual movies

From: Jesse Lerner (email suppressed)
Date: Fri May 18 2007 - 09:06:00 PDT


Then there are ASCO's "No Movies"
See:
http://www.upress.umn.edu/Books/G/gamboa_urban.html

> Michael Betancourt <email suppressed> wrote:
> I'm doing some research into "films" that exist only as sets of
> instructions or declarations (nothing to actually watch) that belong to the
> same history/tradition/whatever you want to call it as conceptual art and
> the new music (such as La Monte Young's instruction pieces). I know of a
> number of things that border on this type of work, but still have a physical
> component.
>
> I have a copy of "This Book is a Movie" from the 70s
>
> Things like "Total Static Takeover" (Scott Arford ) are also of interest.
>
>
> Michael Betancourt
> Sioux City, IA USA
>
> www.michaelbetancourt.com
> www.cinegraphic.net
> the avant-garde film & video blog
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