Movies
- 2013
What Places of Heaven, What Planets Directed, How Long the Effects? or, The General Accidents of the World
What Places of Heaven, What Planets Directed, How Long the Effects? or, The General Accidents of the World62013HD
Cut-glass gleaming, shards of vision interrupted, reformulated, and freshly shaped into a response to the power of words and their ability to both...
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- 2018
Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner)
Narrow Rivers, Open Seas & Seventeen Sunsets (Silences for A Merchant Mariner)02018HD
The last time I had dinner with Peter we spoke of sunsets – both sunsets we had experienced and sunsets we had filmed – and, of course,...
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- 2019
The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit
The Heart is the Residence of the Spirit02019HD
"The work deals with Taoist practices of Internal Alchemy and their accompanying texts. The inter-titles were mostly adapted from The Secret Text of...
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- 2011
The Matter Propounded, of Its Possibility and Impossibility, Treated in Four Parts
The Matter Propounded, of Its Possibility and Impossibility, Treated in Four Parts02011HD
Close your eyes. Take a deep breath. Concentrate your attention. What Question will you ask? The Matter Propounded... makes use of an early...
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- 2013
By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging
By Pain and Rhyme and Arabesques of Foraging02013HD
This timeless experimental film draws on the work of 17th century scientist Robert Boyle to present a varied combination of texts, objects, colours...
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- 2004
The Great Art of Knowing
The Great Art of Knowing02004HD
"This chapter of my ongoing exploration of the Byrd library finds its name and shape within a single volume from that collection: Athanasius...
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- 2017
Odysseus and the Oceanic Feeling
Odysseus and the Oceanic Feeling02017HD
A queer contemporary re-imagining of the Odyssey. Odysseus wracked with guilt for the loss of his crew returns home in search of a lost love. An...
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- 2016
China monumentis (A Roll for Peter)
China monumentis (A Roll for Peter)02016HD
3 minutes, black and white, silent, 16mm
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- 2008
Film for Invisible Ink, Case No. 142: ABBREVIATION FOR DEAD WINTER [Diminished by 1,794]
Film for Invisible Ink, Case No. 142: ABBREVIATION FOR DEAD WINTER [Diminished by 1,794]02008HD
“A single piece of paper, a second stab at suture, a story three times over, a frame for every mile. With words by Charles Darwin. A...
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- 2012
The Extravagant Shadows
The Extravagant Shadows52012HD
Suggestion is the rock, and the physical evidence is the evanescent spray that breaks against the unseen. Transitive enharmonics of things touching...
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- 2001
The Enjoyment of Reading, Lost and Found
The Enjoyment of Reading, Lost and Found02001HD
A closely watched candle and an invitation to the dance. William Byrd booms among his books while Evelyn keeps to a quiet window; the volunteer fire...
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- 2016
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions
Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions02016HD
Four uncut camera rolls, unspooled intermittently across thirteen years. One is a portrait of a friend, another is of a particular plant, the third...
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- 2008
Today! (excerpts #28 and #19)
Today! (excerpts #28 and #19)02008HD
Continuation of the "Today!" collaboration between David Gatten and Jessie Stead.
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- 2007
What The Water Said, Nos. 4-6
What The Water Said, Nos. 4-662007HD
Strips of previously unexposed film went into the ocean and these fragments are what returned. In this final installment of a nine year project...
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- 2009
Journals and Remarks
Journals and Remarks02009HD
JOURNAL AND REMARKS, the second reel of the ongoing Continuous Quantities series, contains 700 shots, 29 frames each, shuttling between the 1839...
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- 1999
Moxon’s Mechanick Exercises or the Doctrine of Handy-Works Applied to the Art of Printing
Moxon’s Mechanick Exercises or the Doctrine of Handy-Works Applied to the Art of Printing51999HD
"Linked together by the texturality of forgotten objects and frayed (or physically manipulated) imprinted text images, the film represents a thematic...
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- 2006
Shrimp Boat Log
Shrimp Boat Log02006HD
SHRIMP BOAT LOG, the first reel of the ongoing CONTINUOUS QUANTITIES series, contains 300 shots, 29 frames each, alternating between a notebook...
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