From: Bruce Posner (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Apr 25 2006 - 09:22:06 PDT
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>Dear Bruce,
>
>can you perhaps remember where this interview appeared that I could
>check and cite it? Would be great.
>
>Kind regards,
>Sandra
>
>
>Am 25.04.2006 um 15:14 schrieb Bruce Posner:
>
>>In interview with Lewis Jacobs in 1992 he admitted that
>>SYNCHRONIZATION was never made only discussed between Schillinger
>>and Bute.
>>Bruce
>>
>>>Hi Joost,
>>>
>>>thanks for your interest and the information. I have actually read
>>>the article in "Experimental Cinema" and in the same
>>>issue is a short note saying that Schillinger made several short
>>>films to illustrate his principles of rhythm in motion. There is
>>>also a reader's letter Schillinger wrote in response to an
>>>article about Bute in CUE in 1939 where he claims to have made
>>>experimental motions pictures in the field of pure kinetic design.
>>>Unfortunately that is all I have.
>>>
>>>Kind regards,
>>>
>>>Sandra
>>>
>>>Am 25.04.2006 um 00:46 schrieb Joost Rekveld:
>>>
>>>>Hi Sandra,
>>>>
>>>>i'm curious, where did you read this ?
>>>>I'm certainly not an expert on Schillinger, the only thing I know
>>>>is that he saw abstract animation as an interesting field his
>>>>theories of composition could be applied, and he does talk about
>>>>it in his book 'The mathematical basis of the arts', but in that
>>>>book he doesn't give examples showing he ever made any himself.
>>>>He does show a still 'from an experiment', which shows an image
>>>>vaguely reminiscent of Bute's later work.
>>>>
>>>>But I guess you knew all this, did you manage to track donw the
>>>>article Moritz mentioned from 'Experimental Cinema No. 5 (1934)' ?
>>>>
>>>>If Bill Moritz said that it was not finished, however, i'd think
>>>>he would have strong reasons to say so...
>>>>
>>>>very curious to know more if you ever find it..
>>>>
>>>>kind regards,
>>>>
>>>>Joost.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>On 24 Apr 2006, at 13:18, Sandra Naumann wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>Dear Frameworkers,
>>>>>
>>>>>does anybody know something about the film work of Joseph
>>>>>Schillinger? I have read that he made several films to
>>>>>demonstrate his theory of composition. I only know that he was
>>>>>working with Jacobs and Bute on a film called "synchromy". But
>>>>>it seems not clear if it was ever finished (Lewis Jacobs said
>>>>>nothing that it was not completed, Moritz said it was not
>>>>>finished). If it was finished are there are any copies? And did
>>>>>he actually made other films?
>>>>>
>>>>>Thanks for your help & kind regards,
>>>>>
>>>>>Sandra Naumann
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>> Joost Rekveld
>>>>----------- http://www.lumen.nu/rekveld
>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>"The mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible"
>>>>(Oscar Wilde)
>>>>
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