Tuesday, September 06, 2005

Vanishing Point

What did you think of the exhibition? What work did you really enjoy, find interesting, spark ideas or didn't get and why? The works we saw were:

'The Cocktail Party Effect', 2005 by Stephen Barrass and Chris Gunn
(The haptic arm that simulated a glass)

'Duk-Eum', 2003' by Ji-Hoon Byun
(Waterfall triggered by your shadow)

'Camouflage 1', 2005 by Penny Cain
(The guy who camouflaged himself against the street wall)

'Train No.7', 2005 by Daniel Crooks
(The time-splice in 3D)

'Dislocation', 2005 by Alex Davies
(The one where you see things behind you)

'Formless', 2005 by Leslie Eastman and Natasha Johns-Messenger
(The one out the front of Black Box)

'Pedestrian', 2002 by Shelley Eshkar and Paul Kaiser
(The one on the ground)

'Pataphysical Man', 2005 by Shaun Gladwell
(The one with the guy spinning on his head upside down)

'House II, The Great Artesian Basin, Pennsylvanian, USA', 2003 by David Haines and Joyce Hinterding
(The flooding house)

'UCICU', 2005 by John Howland and Robert McCulloch
(The spinning eye discs)

'Retinal Memory Volume', 1997 by Luke Jerram
(The chair!)

'Journey to the Moon', 2003 by William Kentridge
(The film with the naked woman)

'The Shy Picture', 2005 by David Macleod and Narinda Reeders
(The picture with the subjects that hide)

'Tools' Life', 2001 by Minim++
(The tools with the animated shadows)

'The Memorial Project Nha Trang, Vietnam-Towards the Complex-for the Courageous, the Curious and the Cowards', 2001 by Jun Nguyen-Hatsushiba
(The carts underwater)

'I Parking & III Crossing', 2002 by June Bum Pak
(The hand 'moving' the cars and pedestrians)

'Spotter', 2002 by Hiraki Sawa
(The oen with the people watching the aeroplane in the study)

'Do Things You Shouldn't Do to Baby Chickens', 2005 by Two Heads Productions with Hit Lab NZ
(The augmented reality book with the chicken)

'Dog Duet', 174 and 'Front Porch', 1999 by William Wegman
(The dog/man reading the paper)

'Wire I', 2003 by Wu Chi-Tsung
(The wire through the magnifying glass on the wall)

Video Jukebox:
'2.Face', 2001 by Lee Se-Jung
(Bag over head)
'15 Excavator', 2003 by June Bum Park
(Hand and bulldozer)
'The Inside Track', 2004 by Momoyo Torimitsu
(Businessmen crawling)
'Line Up', 2001 by Julie C. Fortier
(The burning fuze)
'Elevator No.4', 2002 by Daniel Crooks
(Bodies into elevator)
'Scenes & Songs from Boyd Webb', 1984 by Boyd Webb and Philip Haas
(short episodes of eggs, geese, melons etc)

There are also films being shown at ACMI.

3 Comments:

At 1:01 pm, Blogger Blog Newbie said...

Great to hear you all got so much out of it.

 
At 10:35 am, Blogger Blog Newbie said...

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At 3:13 pm, Blogger -Benaiah- said...

i really enjoyed "House II, The Great Artesian Basin, Pennsylvanian, USA" I don't fully know why... but I found it quite entrancing... and the otherone i liked was the spining circles that made an eye... very cool.

 

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