ZURICH.- To an alternately rousing and poignant soundtrack, Indians chase a stagecoach and a tightrope walker balances on a wire above a city – these images feature in the found footage masterpiece A MOVIE (1958), an assemblage of newsreel images …
LABoral in Gijón Shows Electric Nights, from the Collection of the Centre Georges Pompidou
GIJON.- Noches eléctricas [Electric Nights] takes its name from Les nuits électriques, a short film directed by Eugène Deslaw in 1928, in which he focused on city lights at nighttime, sequencing street lamps, neon signs and shop windows of Paris, Be…
New Artists/New Work Series at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Presents Melika Bass
CHICAGO, IL.- Chicago artist Melika Bass makes experimental films that explore cults, women’s asylums, and menacing creatures through atmospheric narratives that emphasize image and sound textures. Using both non-professional actors and performanc…
New Artists/New Work Series at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago Presents Melika Bass
CHICAGO, IL.- Chicago artist Melika Bass makes experimental films that explore cults, women’s asylums, and menacing creatures through atmospheric narratives that emphasize image and sound textures. Using both non-professional actors and performanc…
Allan Stone Gallery Extends the Exhibition Alfred Leslie/John Chamberlain: Collage
NEW YORK, NY.- The Allan Stone Gallery extends the exhibition Alfred Leslie / John Chamberlain: Collage through January 22nd, 2011. The exhibition features 15 early works from both artists, spanning the ten years from 1951-1961. Leslie is best known fo…