Tuesday, August 05, 2008

On the inhabitation of staged-set spaces (2)


click for video: Quicktime / .m4v for iPod / direct streaming for PC at Blip.tv

"What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time, our rhythms. To question that which seems to have ceased forever to astonish us. We live, true, we breathe, true; we walk, we go downstairs, we take the elevator,sit at a table in order to eat... How? Where? When? Why? Describe your street. Describe another. Compare."

Further ruminating on the nature(s) of staged architecture, Sam Renseiw crudely investigated a spiralled edifice, somehow toggling between day-dream and benign nightmare, puzzled by the oozing, popular veneration of the place. View the short meander by clicking here or on the links above. (patafilm # 615,01'48'', 10.9Mb, Quicktime/mov - other versions at Blip.tv)

Today's Bonus Lumiere Video features a short scene of relief on a sweltering summer day. (lum # 135, 01'00'', 5.1MB, Quicktime/mov)

Today's Patalab Metaphor Video re-play supplement features a moment of flip-flop, goind through phases (patafilm #230, 01'34'[14.08 2006 post],7 MB, Quicktime/mov)

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