Homme de Pékin, L'
1982, 18:00 minutes, colour, French
TAPECODE 9124
To the lament of his parents, an artist escapes the responsibilities of straight society. Through playful impromptu performance this tape confronts the polarities inherent in the artist's interaction with society's morals and conventions. A homage to the primal nature in all of us.
"Il n'y a qu'un langage, c'est celui de la fin et quand tu parleras, tu n'emploieras que ce langage en oubliant le langage de ton entourage." Vision d'un roi de coeur. Claude Vivier. Vie et mort. Compositeur de génie. Oeuvre-portrait pré-posthume. Vision mentale et "body language." Scénario et musique de Claude Vivier. "Ciao Claude."
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