Tales Gates

Tales Gates

The installation was for EXPERIMENTA, Australia’s First National Exhibition of Art, Film and Video, presented by Modern Image Makers (MIMA) in November 1988.
A significant survey of the work of moving image artists at the time, it was staged across several venues in the city, included a series of live performances as well as screenings and was accompanied by an impressive catalogue that included essays by Adrian Martin, Fiona Mackie, Arthur Cantrill, Ross Gibson, …

EETC

EETC

NFT Programme notes by David Curtis and A.L Rees for ‘EETC’ screening, [undated].pdf here

Preview for ‘EETC’in Channel 4 Cinema on Wednesday 18th February and screening information for ‘Eleventh Hour presents EETC’.pdf here

‘EETC’: Larcher’s Co-op screening invitation, 2nd March, 1987.pdf here

Michael O’Pray’s note on ‘EETC’ in The Elusive Sign (ACGB/BC 1988).pdf here

David larcher’s description and texts for the ‘EETC’, …

Beyond Colour

” Mineo Aayamaguchi (b.1953 Japan) was one of the few video artists of the 1980s generation to recognise the power of abstract imagery used across a battery of screens in his sculptural multi-monitor video installations . Often his imagery was abstracted from live action, with colour heightened by fragmentation and electronic intensification and movement reflected across screens in linked and mirroring action. The nine screens of Beyond Colour (1986)- across of five screens enclosed in a square of four – …

Homework

‘An auto-focus-pulling play between a woman working at home sewing while watching an ice-skating diva on TV. Through the spectacles of the worker, the camera drifts in and out of focus between the two, leaving a viewer of the piece watching the watcher watching the watched.’ David Critchley …

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