Germaine Dulac - La Coquille Et Le Clergyman (The Seashell And The Clergyman)
Directed in 1927 by Germaine Dulac and scripted by Antonin Artaud, The Seashell and the Clergyman is generally considered to be the first Surrealist film: a key..(read more)
Artist: Germaine Dulac
Medium: DVD + Book
Category: Films.
Tags: Cinema, Early 20th Centurym, Early Cinema, Surrealism.
Studio Een - Experimental Films From The Lowlands
Compilation of works from the 1990s from an artist-run film lab that was started in 1990 by three students from Arnhem, working with Super8 and 16 mm film.
Label: Re:voir
Artist: Studio Een
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: 16 mm, Experimental, Rotterdam, Super 8.
Gunvor Nelson - Call To Mind
Blu-ray box featuring MY NAME IS OONA (1969), TIME BEING (1991) and RED SHIFT (1984), a trilogy with the family as a theme. TRUE TO LIFE (2006) functions as a s..(read more)
Label: Filmform / Re:voir
Artist: Gunvor Nelson
Medium: Blu Ray
Category: Films.
Tags: 16 mm, Experimental, Female Icons.
Suzan Pitt - Animated Films
Pitt’s work is like a dream. Things exist out of proportion, shapes shift, characters emerge and then disappear. But like any dream, they also exist with a ba..(read more)
Label: Re:voir
Artist: Suzan Pitt
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Animation, Surrealism.
Robert J.C. Young - Postcolonialism – A Very Short Introduction
Explores the political, social, and cultural effects of decolonization, continuing the anti-colonial challenge to western dominance. This lively and innovative ..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN: 9780192801821
Author: Robert J.C. Young
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Postcolonialism, Very Short Introduction.
Ellen Fullman - The Long String Instrument
Ellen Fullman began developing her installation The Long String Instrument in 1981, in search of tonalities that could not be achieved with traditional instrume..(read more)
Label: Superior Viaduct / SV085
Artist: Ellen Fullman
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Sound Art, Strings.
Ermi Van Oers - Living Light
Quite a successful story this, of a designer collaborating with bio-scientists and “the market”. Van Oers, found a way to generate electricity throu..(read more)
Publisher: Hybrid Publishing, WdKA / ISBN: 9789492479051
Author: Ermi Van Oers
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Bio-design, biotechnology, Ecology, Environment, Hybrid Publishing, WdKA.
Rubén D'hers - El Reflejo en las Hojas
CD from 2007; electric and acoustic guitars, voices, short loops, ambient sounds and noises, piano, keyboards and violin. Guest appearance on clarinet by Gorgia..(read more)
Label: Jeans Records / 05
Artist: Rubén D'hers
Medium: CD
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Ambient, Electro-Acoustic, Guitar.
John Corbett - A Listener’s Guide to Free Improvisation
Improvisation rattles some listeners. Maybe they’re even suspicious of it. John Coltrane’s saxophonic flights of fancy, Jimi Hendrix’s feedback drenched g..(read more)
Publisher: University of Chicago Press / ISBN: 9780226353807
Author: John Corbett
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Free Jazz, Improvisation, Music Theory.
