Video Catalogue
A videotape whose sole audio/video source is The 6th Day, a Hollywood feature film about cloning. WEAKEND subjects Arnold Schwarzenegger to a cruel series of digital replications until the Sabbath arrives, the videomaker rests, and Arnold gets to speak for himself: a desperate critique of self-indulgent video art.Created for… ⊕
2003, 08:48 minutes, Colour & B/W
tapecode 209.09
A circular lament in memory of a eulogy."Daniel Cockburn eerily inhabits the delicate tissues of verbal ambiguity... Never has the alternate ending so well eaten its tail as truth cycles in and out of focus, complicated by the multiple voices of the complex yet hapless protagonist." - Lisa Steele, Tranz Tech… ⊕
This docu-anecdote, starring video artist Joe Gibbons as an American in a Torontonian kitchen, serves as a reminder that "a penny for your thoughts" is still subject to the exchange rate.
Canonized intellectual musings meet modern cock rock in a 1-to-1 syllable-to-syllable ratio. Perhaps the ivory tower is not so far from the concert arena as one might think.
You Are In A Maze Of Twisty Little Passages, All Different
2002, 09:11 minutes, colour
tapecode 209.06
Welcome to the working week: a few mornings in the life of Kuleshov's alarm clock.Radio broadcasts (Sisyphus Top 40) and a text-based video game are the constant variables in this structural analysis of difference, similarity, and ennui.Produced for the Trinity Square Video "Devil Music" artist residency.