Thanks, Pablo. I’m eager to see this one. I wonder if Sarah Christman's Dear Bill Gates (2006) is the progenitor of Dear Steve?
> On Oct 26, 2017, at 2:40 PM, Pablo de Ocampo <pablodeoca...@front.bc.ca> > wrote: > > John > > Though it's not exactly a desktop doc, I always thought Herman Asselberghs > Dear Steve would make an interesting prologue/epilogue/counterpoint to this > new genre of work: > > http://www.augusteorts.be/projects/48/dear-steve > > Pablo > > On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 4:28 PM, John Muse <jm...@sonic.net> wrote: > Hive mind! I’m looking for films that use the desktop and the graphical user > interface as the ground and foundation for essays, documentaries, narrative > films. Below is my preliminary list of films. Please share works that > either take the desktop environment for granted, critically engage with it as > a space and temporal structure, or use it occasionally but incisively. What > interests me most: how the window, pop-up, drag and drop, double-click, etc. > create new editing protocols and rules. Or how they ruin everything good and > right and holy about film. > > So far I’m thinking about: > > Camille Henrot Grosse Fatigue (2013) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camille_Henrot > > Patrick Cederberg & Walter Woodman, Noah (2013) > https://vimeo.com/65935223 > > Nick Briz: Apple Computers (2013) > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GyvH3LApDI > > Kevin B. Lee, Transformers: The Premake (2014) > https://vimeo.com/94101046 > > Theo Anthony: Spirit Guide - Night Tremors Mix (2013) > http://www.theoanthony.net/installation/2014/1/21/spirit-guide-night-tremors-mix-2013 > > Evan Meaney: Big Sleep (2015) > http://evanmeaney.com/bigsleep/#start > > Sondra Perry: Lineage for a Multiple-Monitor Workstation: Number One (2015) > https://vimeo.com/131805970 > > j/PrM > > ************************************************* > > john muse > visual media scholar > haverford college > he/him/his > http://www.finleymuse.com > http://www.haverford.edu/faculty/jmuse > http://haverford.academia.edu/JohnMuse > > ************************************************* > > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > > -- > Pablo de Ocampo > Exhibitions Curator > Western Front > > 303 East 8th Avenue > Vancouver BC V5T 1S1 > Canada > > T. +1.604.876.9343 > F. +1.604.876.4099 > E. pablodeoca...@front.bc.ca > W. www.front.bc.ca > > on view: > Another time, this time, one time | Steffani Jemison + Justin Hicks | > September 22 - October 28, 2017 > > coming up: > apparatus for the circulation of Indigenous voices and ideas into the air | > Duane Linklater | Opening November 9, 2017 > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks j/PrM ************************************************* john muse visual media scholar haverford college he/him/his http://www.finleymuse.com http://www.haverford.edu/faculty/jmuse http://haverford.academia.edu/JohnMuse ************************************************* _______________________________________________ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks