Televisual practice and its economic determination. Nineteenth century bourgeois theatrical conventions and their effects. Sexuality and the limits of televisual representation. So what do we talk about? Just a few topics are available and you know them as well as I do. There’s sex of course, always there’s sex. We imagine, falsely, that we talk about it in hushed voiced, confessing our sexuality. In fact, weve been on about it for centuries, shouting it from the rooftops, …
“An extreme close-up of a mouth is used to examine speech patterning, perception of mime, vocal cavity resonation and the electronic fracturing of speech. Mouth Works is composed by three works: Going Through the Motions, Arcanum and Mouth Room.”
Video Artists on Tour catalogue , 1980, Arts Council. …
“An extreme close-up of a mouth is used to examine speech patterning, perception of mime, vocal cavity resonation and the electronic fracturing of speech. ‘Mouth Works’ is composed by three works: ‘Going Through the Motions’, ‘Arcanum ‘ and ‘Mouth Room’.” – Video Artists on Tour catalogue , 1980, Arts Council. …
“An extreme close-up of a mouth is used to examine speech patterning, perception of mime, vocal cavity resonation and the electronic fracturing of speech. Mouth Works is composed by three works: Going Through the Motions, Arcanum and Mouth Room.” Video Artists on Tour catalogue , 1980, Arts Council.
“………Stuart Marshall, though handling his work somewhat differently, comes to similar conclusions when he says that his tapes called Go Through the Motions , …
Size M (1970)
Synopsis: A collage of imagery from the world of pop art, including references to classical painting, horror comics and films, pop art itself, underground films, pornography, and surrealism, among others. A strange decadent gang spend time out in the wood. A man with a gun and a masked man on all fours appear to chase the leather-jacketed ‘Size M’ through trees and water. Size M continues to change his appearance and finally reveals himself to be a woman. …
A Super-8mm film influenced by structural filmaker Michael Snow. The camera is postioned on a tripod and turns through 360-degrees in a landacape. It becomes clear that it is being pushed round by the artist who occasionally comes into the frame. The soundtrack is the phrase ’round and round’ spoken repeatedly, and treated by David Cunningham.
Scanned to 4k Video in 2021 …
This is a single-channel version of the installation Chimera first exhibited at the Society of Scottish Artists, Annual Exhibition, Royal Academy Building, Edinburgh, 1998. It is the first manifestation of a collaborative programme initiated in 1997 between the two artists, bringing together experience and ideas from still and moving image-making.
Within a sexually differentiating society all our experiences are shaped to a greater or lesser extent by socially determined gender positions.
The body of a woman is colonised, …
This is a single-channel version of the installation Chimera first exhibited at the Society of Scottish Artists, Annual Exhibition, Royal Academy Building, Edinburgh, 1998. It is the first manifestation of a collaborative programme initiated in 1997 between the two artists, bringing together experience and ideas from still and moving image-making.
Within a sexually differentiating society all our experiences are shaped to a greater or lesser extent by socially determined gender positions.
The body of a woman is colonised, …
Part four of 14 History Lessons, 18 Vision and 21 Beatifications. I made Echo’s revenge (part 2) and I thought I’d better show her other side. She was punished by Hera for telling Zeuas that Hera was having an affair. The pounishment was of course her inability to say anything other than what she heard. But here I give her once again the power to speak for herself. – Terry Flaxton
youtube link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qldj5qHMoTo …
Against a background of large furry moths, Lei gains four extra arms and puts himself in the wardrobe of some Kafkaesque nightmare. – LUX …
