I have been taking photos, screenshots from my computer, printing them, re-photographing them, cropping them on my phone and reprinting them, creating assemblages that follow connections and human neural networks. In this process I take the role of a generative…
Implying the Surface in Animation
The Floating Horizon and Animated Disorientation
by Alla Gadassik • February 27, 2024 • 0 Comments
The horizon line is a key visual principle of the Western world-view, binding together histories of navigation, spatial representation, and philosophical inquiry. Ancient mariners valued the horizon as an orienting boundary between the earthly and the celestial, scanning perpendicularly across…
Animating the surface of the screen and the body
by Sharon Young • February 20, 2024 • 0 Comments
Animation goes, in all its superficiality, deeply into the substance of being, the hidden realms, the crevices beneath usual exposure, the constructions and reconstructions. […] Film is the unknowing suspension of disbelief in stand-ins, doppelgangers, avatars, things that only pretend…
Unstable surfaces in home is where the heart is (2023)
by Karen Bosy • February 13, 2024 • 1 Comment
I work within a tradition of documentary practice. Whilst a documentary can follow a narrative structure, this video complicates any notion of narrative to present a section of path in a wetland forest. This is an essential watershed area where…
Surface Effects in Frame-by-Frame Filmmaking
by Nicky Hamlyn • February 6, 2024 • 0 Comments
I have been working frame by frame for several years in both 16mm film and video. Although I do not consider myself to be an animator, I use single frame shooting to elaborate and control what are sometimes very complex…