Paul McCarty curates Stan VanDerBeek films at the Whitney as part of "FILM LIST" film series

From: Chrissie Iles (email suppressed)
Date: Fri Jul 11 2008 - 14:25:53 PDT


In conjunction with the Paul McCarthy exhibition 'Central-Symmetrical-Rotation-Movement' at the Whitney until October 11, featuring installations and rare early 16mm film loops by McCarthy, we have invited Paul McCarthy to curate a film series. 'Film List' will run from July 11 - September 21. Stan VanDerbeek's films will screen from today until Sunday July 20; schedule follows below. Please see the Whitney website for full details of the program after July 20, which includes films by Brakhage, Maria Lassnig, Valie Export, Kurt Kren, Morgan Fisher, Peter Kubelka and Jack Goldstein, amongst others.
Chrissie

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From: Chrissie Iles, Curatorial <email suppressed>
To: Chrissie Iles, Curatorial <email suppressed>
Sent: Fri Jul 11 14:54:37 2008
Subject: Stan VanDerBeek Whitney screenings

 

THE FILMS OF STAN VANDERBEEK JULY 11 - 20

 

DAILY Wed - Sun, except Fridays (see end of schedule for special Friday schedule)

 

11am, 12.30pm, 2pm

Vanderbeekiana

What, Who, How (1957, 8 min)

Science Friction (1959, 9 min)

Ala Mode (1960, 5 min)

Mankinda (1957, 10 min)

Breathdeath (1964, 15 min)

Poem Field no. 2, with Ken Knowlton (1966, 6 min)

See, Saw, Seems (1967, 10 min)

Panels for the Walls of the World (1967, 8 min)

Oh (1968, 10 min)

Symmetricks (1971, 7 min)

Total running time: 88 min.

 

3.30pm

Cold War Dreams

Achoo Mr. Keroochev (1959, 1 ¾ min)

Astral Man (1957, 2 ¼ min)

Black and Whites, Days and Nights (1960, 5 min)

Snapshots of the City (1961, 5 min)

Skullduggery (1960, 5 min)

Summit (1963, 12 min)

Total running time: 31 min.

 

4pm

Super-Imposition

Wheels no. 1 (1958, 5 min)

Wheels no. 2 (1959, 5 min)

Dance of the Lonely Spoons (1959, 5 min)

Found Film no. 1 (1968/70, 6min)

The History of Motion in Motion (10 min)

The Human Face is a Monument (9 ½ min)

Super-Imposition (1968, 17 min)

Total running time: 41 min.

 

5pm

Cybernetic Space

Phenomenon no. 1 (1965, 7 min)

Man and His World (1967, 1 min)

Spherical Space no. 1 (1967, 5 min)

Poem Field no. 1, with Ken Knowlton (1966, 4 min)

Poem Field no. 7 with Ken Knowlton, soundtrack by John Cage (1968, 4 min)

Will (1968, 4 min)

Film Form no. 1 (1970, 10 min)

Who Ho Ray No. 1 (1966-1972, 8 min)

Total running time: 43 min.

 

FRIDAYS

1pm - 6pm - VanDerBeekiana program

6 - 6.30pm - Cold War Dreams program

6.30-7.30pm - Super-Imposition program

7.30 - 8.30 - Cybernetic Space program

 

 

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