From: Martin Blazicek (email suppressed)
Date: Tue May 22 2007 - 14:31:48 PDT
Peter Weibel
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Martin Blažíček
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Joost Rekveld wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I recently saw a funny film by Ernst Schmidt jr, called "Ja/Nein
> (Vorhangfilm)", from Austria, 1968, 16mm, 3min, silent.
> It consists of a film, showing white, with a curtain closing,
> accompanied by live manipulations of the curtain in the cinema according
> to a set of instructions.
>
> and what about the 'film in which appear edge lettering, scrathes.. etc
> etc' by Birgit and Wilhem Hein ?
>
> i would try to find a good source about Austrian work.
>
> ciao,
>
> Joost.
>
>
>
> On May 18, 2007, at 5:37 , Michael Betancourt 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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> We, suprematists, we throw you a road.
> Hurry up !
> Because tomorrow you will not recognize us.”
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