Fragments and Forms
A series of short videos about the history of western art. These short, gif-like films are a critical, and at times comical exploration of paintings, sculptures, and curatorial decisions.
Swipe Left | Swipe Right
2022.
Single channel video, 4min 44sec.
The Fluidity of the Female Form
Titan - Venus of Urbino, 1538
Manet - The Luncheon on the Grass, 1863
Botticelli - The Birth of Venus, 1484 - 1486
Rembrandt - Danae, 1636
Marc - Nudes in Open Air, 1911
2022.
Single channel video, 22sec.
Auguste, Charles and Frédéric
Youth Triumphant (La Jeunesse triomphante) Auguste Rodin
oh, yes by Charles Bukowski
Étude Op. 25, No. 12 in C minor by Chopin (reworked)
2022.
Single channel video, 33sec.
The Fragmentary Colossal Head of a Youth Sings
Sculpture; 2nd century BC, Greek, Hellenistic period, marble
Music; A gentle reshape of Kenny G's Songbird
2022.
Single channel video, 42sec.
Disrupt and Disturb
If Marcel Duchamp met François Joseph Heim
2022.
Single channel video, 9sec.
Lictor Holding the Fasces
Figure; bronze, 20BC, Roman
2022.
Single channel video, 1min.
The Three Trees
Rembrand, 1643,
with birds
2022.
Single channel video, 8sec loop.
Peter and Paul, Embracing as They Fall
Music; Chopin's Nocturne op 9 No. 1 (with synths and claps)
Painting; The Embracing of Peter and Paul, likely painted by Angelos Akotantos in the last decades of the 15th century.
2022.
Single channel video, 1min.
What Have You Been Thinking About?
Sculpture; The Thinker (Le Penseur), Auguste Rodin, 1904.
2022.
Single channel video, 43sec.
Tourists Exploring Salisbury Cathedral from the Bishop's Grounds
Painter; John Constable, 1825
2022.
Single channel video, 32sec.
Naissance de Venus [vivante]
Painting; The Birth of Venus, Alexandre Cabanel
2021.
Single channel video, 41sec.