Re: [microsound] "Expanded Cinema" / Film + Video + Dance + Music

["kranning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <kranning@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

....this thread re: "Expanded Cinema" + Terry Riley provides
an excellent segue into an announcement for an unusual performance :
[see film listing at bottom]


An Evening of Film + Video + Dance + Music


Friday July 19th at 9pm / adm. $10
Galapagos Art Space
http://galapagosartspace.com
70 North 6 Street, Williamsburg, Brooklyn
 

___242.Pilots : a live video improvisation ensemble. HC Gilje, Lukasz
Lysakowski, and Kurt Ralske have performed their dream-like quasi-narratives
in musuems and galleries throughout Germany, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark,
and Canada. [ US Debut Preformance ]
Live musical accompaniment: Greg Davis.

___The Electrical Retrospectacle : a screening of experimental 16mm films
from the 60s and 70s. Rare and little-known works of cinematic genius by
Tony Conrad + Terry Riley, Hollis Frampton, James Whitney, Scott Bartlett.
Curated by Owen Plotkin. [more info below]

___Radical Low : a synthesis of modern dance / live video / and live
electronic music, featuring Belgian dancer/choreographer Chantal Yzermans
with live video by Kurt Ralske and live laptop music by Nicholas Marantz.
"A compelling, intruiging alliance of sound and motion" - NY Times

___Greg Davis : Greg [Carpark Records] is one-half of a laptop super-duo
with Keith Fullerton Whitman, aka Hrvåtski, and has just completed a
four-month US-European tour.


>>>>>>OWEN PLOTKIN'S  THE ELECTRICAL RETROSPECTACLE #17<<<<<<<<<<<<<
 
T H E      F I L M S :       T H E      F I L M S

__Straight and Narrow, (1970) 10 min., Beverly + Tony Conrad
   w/music by Terry Riley + John Cale.
__Matrix, James Whitney  (1968) color, sound, 6 min.
__Aparatus Sum, Hollis Frampton (1972) color, silent, 2-1/2 min.
__Thanatopsis,  Ed Emshwiller  (1962) B+W, sound,  5 min.
__Serpent, Scott Bartlett (1971)  sound, color, 15 min.
__Windowmobile,  James Broughton with Joel Singer, (1977)  7.5 min., B+W,
__Arabesque for Kenneth Anger,  Marie Menken, (196?) color, sound, 4 min.
   music by Teiji Ito
__Time of the locust, Peter Gessner (1966) b&w, sound, 12 min.

AND MORE! Astounding pioneering bold personal open poetic film works.
Projected 16mm prints at GALAPAGOS
Films curated by owen plotkin. Info at (http://www.colorbot.com)