A short examination of structure and sound, this film shot in black and white in Venice presents three sections of similar film to us over the course of six minutes.

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A new theme we will follow – Dance and it’s cultural influence on photography, art and fashion.

Ted Shawn as Pierrot, 1915
“My best works are erotic displays of mental confusions (with intrusions of irrelevant information).” Marlene Dumas

The American feminist artist Cindy Sherman is famous for the Untitled Film Stills series (1977-1980) that consist of black-and-white photographs of the artist posing in different stereotypical female roles.

Untitled Film Still #48, 1979
Bold with carefully studied use color and light, illustration meets photography in these beautifully constructed scenes by Popel

The Museum of Modern Art’s press release for William Eggleston’s landmark 1976 solo exhibition.

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Why is this passage so uncomfortably current after 40 years? This was found and preserved back in the late 1960’s by a true genius and advocate of art and literature, Bern Porter.

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