Thursday, February 21, 2008

On the delimiting and fixing of images


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"To take pure perception first. When we make the cerebral state the beginning of an action, and in no sense the condition of a perception, we place the perceived images of things outside the image of our body, and thus replace perception within the things themselves. But then, our perception being a part of things, things participate in the nature of our perception."

Further investigating the potential of casual promenades inside old buildings and museums, Sam Renseiw recently visited two near-by museums. View the concocted, oneiric voodle sequense with staircases and pop-gun annotations by clicking here or on the links above. (patafilm # 572, 03'03'', 16.1MB, Quicktime/mov - other versions for PC at Blip.tv) [semanal08 project, week 8 cross-post #2]

Today's Bonus Lumiere Video features a somehow typical Jungian archetype set-up, complete with hurried by-passers. (Lum # 89, "framed wedding ", 00'58'',4.3MB, Quicktime/mov)

Today's Patalab Metaphor Video re-play supplement likewise features voodled artefacts glimpses from a fine Danish Museum with unmeasured sounds, added. (patafilm # 103 02'22''[26.02.2006 post], 11 MB. mov/quicktime) Click on the bold links in the text to view or for more info.

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Friday, January 25, 2008

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)

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