Thursday, November 29, 2007

Evergreen, Saturday, December 1

Books:
Alberto Giacometti
Pablo Picasso (180 drawings from 1953-54)
Han Hofmann
Jean Dubuffet
Richard Diebenkorn
David Shrigley

Video:
Trenton Doyle Hancock and Kara Walker segments from the Art:21 Season 2 (VHS FA 80) and this work, by William Kentridge
   Title          William Kentridge :
drawing the passing /
written and directed by Maria Anna Tappeiner, Reinhard Wulf ; produced
by Westdeutscher Rundfunk.
Published Houghton, South Africa : David Krut Pub. ; c1999.
Description 1 VHS (51 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Series
Note(s) Camera, Nic Hofmeyr ; editor, Sibylle von der Laage.
Kentridge discusses the creative process of making his animated films,
drawings, and theatre work. Shows him in the final stages of animating "
Stereoscope" and includes excepts from various works. In his artistic
works he has investigated the diseased, amnesiac consciousness of late
and post-apartheid South Africa.
VHS FA 109

and
   Title          Automatic writing /                  [videorecording]
produced by Bick Productions, Ilene Kurtz-Kretzschmar and Caroline
Bourgeois and the New Museum of Contemporary Art, New York.
Published [New York] : The New Museum of Contemporary Art, c2003.
Description 1 DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Series Point of view: an anthology of the moving image.
Note(s) Published on the occasion of the exhibition at the New Museum of
Contemporary Art in New York City, February 27-May 2, 2004.
Video: Automatic writing / William Kentridge (3 min., 2003) -- Interview
(2003) -- Image gallery -- biography.
Exec. producer, Jumex Collection, Mexico ; music Bang Goes.
Interviewer: Dan Cameron.
Part of a series presenting a point of entry for contemporary artists
working in video, film and digital imagery who represent different
generations and cultural perspectives. In Automatic writing, created by
the South African artist William Kentridge, the artist's beautiful
series of animated black and white drawings brings viewers into the
artist's unconscious, using surrealist techniques to explore the point
where writing and drawing intersect. Film is followed by an in-depth
interview with the video artist.
DVD FA 19

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