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(Double-click above to start video.)
“Buttons … is a camera that will capture a moment at the press of a button. However, unlike a conventional analog or digital camera, this one doesn’t have any optical parts. It allows you to capture your moment but in doing so, it effectively separates it from the subject. Instead, as you will memorize the moment, the camera memorizes...
February 2010
2 posts
Video Quartet, by Christian Marclay (via Vimeo)
I’ve only ever seen this once, several years ago at the Seattle Art Museum. The whole thing is 14 minutes. I must have watched it four or five times.
January 2010
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“When I first looked at Walker Evans’ photographs, I thought of something Malraux wrote: ‘To transform destiny into awareness.’ One is embarrassed to want so much for oneself. But, how else are you going to justify your failure and your effort?” —Robert Frank