From: Thomas Beard (email suppressed)
Date: Sun Jun 04 2006 - 08:09:04 PDT
Ocularis
at Galapagos Art Space
70 North 6th Street, Brooklyn
http://www.ocularis.net
Guy Sherwin - Live Cinema
Sunday, June 4 at 7 PM (Special Screening)
Since the early 70s, UK artist Guy Sherwin has been using film and
projection to explore and experiment with light and time. He will present an
evening of expanded cinema works, from simple performances such as Man with
Mirror in which the filmmaker interacts with his former self; to live
multi-layered projections such as Vowels and Consonants, made and performed
with Lynn Loo.
The program is in three parts:
OPTICAL SOUND FILMS
Cycles #3 , 1972/2003, 9 min, live projection for two 16mm projectors, two
loudspeakers; Vowels and Consonants, 2005, 12 min, (with Lynn Loo) for five
16mm projectors; Newsprint #2 , 1972/2006, 10 min, live projection for two
performers, two 16mm projectors, two loudspeakers; Railings, 1977, 9 min,
16mm for vertical format projection.
URBAN SPACE
Station. Camden Road, 2004, 8 min, three screen 16mm projection, silent;
Under the Freeway, 1995, 16 min, 16mm, optical sound; Bay Bridge from
Embarcadero, 2006, 6 min, three screen 16mm projection, silent.
MIRRORS
Man with Mirror, 1976/2006, 9 min, live performance for super 8 film and
hand-held screen
Also showing is Tree Reflection, a film loop reflected in the pool at
Galapagos.
Ticket Price - $6
About Ocularis
Ocularis is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization that provides a forum for
the exhibition of independent, experimental and documentary film/video and
new media, as well as international and repertory cinema. Established in
1996 as a rooftop film series catering to local audiences in North Brooklyn,
it has since evolved into a weekly cinema, a producer of collaborative
film/video work and a summer open-air screening series.
-- Thomas Beard Program Director Ocularis at Galapagos Art Space 70 North 6th Street Brooklyn, NY 11211 http://www.ocularis.net __________________________________________________________________ For info on FrameWorks, contact Pip Chodorov at <email suppressed>.