Taking
this film as its point of departure, the exhibition deploys a body of work from the early 1970s, which has recently been acquired for the Leeds collection.
Not exact matches
Mixing pop culture with elements
of Surrealism, French artist Pauline Curnier Jardin's theatrical
films take history or myth
as their
points of departure and use improvisation, excessive characters and strange forms to create a «patchwork narration».
Also taking a critique
of popular culture
as her
point of departure, Glasgow - based Rachel Maclean's hyper - saturated videos unfold narratives through characters — often played by the artist — that quote classic
films such
as The Wizard
of Oz but also draw from horror movies, talent shows and TV advertising.
Drawing on the use
of elliptical conversations in the 1961
film Last Year at Marienbad by Alain Resnais
as a
point of departure, the exhibition features works
of art that utilize various cinematic conventions, such
as editing, character development, narrative, mise - en - scène and montage, to reveal how our understanding
of reality is often mediated by those very cinematic techniques.
Byrne represented Ireland at the 2007 Venice Biennale, where he showed 1984 & Beyond, a
film that takes
as its
point of departure a Playboy article that featured a roundtable discussion with twelve science fiction writers.
Using
as a
point of departure a small but charged set
of historical and popular archival images,
film clips, writings, and music, they will share their insights on the ideas and themes embedded in these objects and ephemera.
Marked out by work details - cum - titles that name component parts
of the
films such
as «pinky print devil ears», this exhibition takes heavy metals
as its
point of departure.
Filmed at the Michael Davis Stained Glass workshop in Long Island City, New York, objects from this session were later given a mirrored surface
as part
of the artist's Total Reflective Abstraction series
of works that took
as their
point of departure a conversation between Buckminster Fuller and Isamu Noguchi.
Conner's A MOVIE (1958) serves
as the
point of departure for a trio
of earlier
films that laid the foundation for a cameraless cinema.