ARTIST FILM: The Jarman Award recognises & supports UK-based artists. We went to the Whitechapel Gallery weekender (18-19 NOV 2017). Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: THE INCREDIBLE SIMULTANEITY CONSOLE
FEATURED ATTRACTION: Close-Up Film Centre is hosting a season of artists’ film – THE INCREDIBLE SIMULTANEITY CONSOLE – to celebrate 10 years of DVD label Filmarmalade – until 26 OCT. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: HAUNTED BY CINEMA
BFI screened an evening of artist and experimental film – HAUNTED BY CINEMA – as part of their regular EXPERIMENTA strand conjoined with STEPHEN KING ON SCREEN – THU 14 SEP 2017. Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: THE ISLAND OF ST. MATTHEWS
FEATURED ATTRACTION: Tate Modern screened Kevin Jerome Everson’s 2013 film on FRI 08 SEP as a prelude to their forthcoming weekender, SO I CAN GET THEM TOLD (29 SEP to 01 OCT 2017). Here’s our writeup.
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ARTISTS’ FILM INTERNATIONAL at Whitechapel Gallery
COMING SOON: Whitechapel Gallery has announced a new edition of ARTISTS’ FILM INTERNATIONAL — 22 AUG to 15 OCT 2017.
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KEVIN JEROME EVERSON at Tate Modern
COMING SOON: Tate Modern has announced two screenings of works by KEVIN JEROME EVERSON — 08 SEPT 2017 & 29 SEPT to 01 OCT 2017.
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SCREEN QUEST: WOT U :-) ABOUT?
ARTIST FILM: We went to see Rachel Maclean’s multimedia installation at Tate Britain, WOT U 🙂 ABOUT? (until 09 APR 2017). Here’s our writeup.
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FILMS SACRED AND PROFANE: JORDAN BELSON RETROSPECTIVE
ARTIST FILM: We went to see the BFI’s evening of experimental short films by Jordan Belson – FILMS SACRED & PROFANE (28 FEB 17). Here’s our writeup.
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SCREEN DIARY: COSMIC RAY x2
ARTIST FILM: We went to see two nights of films at BFI & Tate, both featuring Bruce Conner’s atomics & tits short, COSMIC RAY (1962). Here’s our writeup.
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LUCY RAVEN: EDGE OF TOMORROW
SERPENTINE GALLERIES, LONDON 08.12.16 to 12.02.17 If life can be expressed in a series of Venn diagrams, we’re particularly fond of the space where art house and art gallery overlap. It’s a space occupied by Serpentine Gallery’s first ever UK solo show by New York artist Lucy Raven. They’ve even gone to great pains to transform the […]
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BRUCE AND NORMAN YONEMOTO: THE FUTURE OF MY DESIRE
20.01.17 to 22.01.17, STARR CINEMA, TATE MODERN, LONDON REVIEW: A weekend of films by the Japanese-American Yonemoto brothers, including a lecture and assorted Q&As with Bruce Yonemoto. Bedding down for a weekend in the luxury of the STARR CINEMA is a joy, even though TATE has a way with such affairs that can make them both erratic (will […]
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PRIMITIVE 2009
The delicate meat at the heart of Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s Primitive (2009) is a challenge to coach from its interstellar shell. As if to echo the Thai filmmaker’s oblique storytelling, the subterranean playground of Tate Modern’s Tanks asserts its own narrative, from panicked parents on the march to the loud ignorance of aficionados (“Is this that silly […]
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