On New Impressions of Africa

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" It seems likely that the outside world never broke through into the universe he carried within him, and that, in all the countries he visited, he saw only that which he had put there in advance... "

On a recent, quiet and somehow unusual sunny winter day, Sam Renseiw suddenly felt transposed into seemingly African contexts, thus quickly assembling a episodic chain of still-moving images into an impressionistic voodle. View the creative act, going from intention to realization through a chain of totally subjective reactions, by clicking here, or on the links above. (patafilm # 563, 03'05'', 19MB,Quicktime/mov - other versions at Blip.tv) [semanal08 week4 cross-post]

Today's Bonus Lumiere Video features a quiet, exotic view from inside Tranquebar, into a Copenhagen street. Lum # 80 " tranquebar " 00'58'', 5.8MB, Quicktime/mov)

Today's Patalab Metaphor Video re-play-supplement features something about Fluxus, complete with a turning table in the dark and colourful corridors. Click here to view (patafilm # 127,[patalab post 26/03/2006], 01'30'', 4.9 MB, Quicktime/mov)

On all sorts going on

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"We never experience things seperately... but if that is so, it is all the more reason and challenge to create a sensory experience isolated from other sensory experiences, which is something rare in daily life. Voodling is not merely a duplication of life..."

Pondering for the moment on the apparent futility of voodling activities, Sam Renseiw voodled some forthnight old footage into a banal flux, all framed in a box. View a short parade of audience on the way to a Rolling Stones concert with some added fluxus on the audio by clicking here or on the links above. (patafilm # 470, 03'35'', 19.3MB, Quicktime /mov - Flash version at blip.tv)

Today's Bonus Lumiere Video features a mognificent composite view of the corner of the Christiansborg church, the temporarelly scaffolded tower of Christiansborg, and the statue of a Fishmonger. (Lum # 35 scene from gl.strand, 00'41'', 3.5MB, Quicktime/mov) Fine other's Lumiere videos here.