Actually, in addition the ZKM, there is Guy Spiller in Richmond, VA who has
been a wealth of resources on obscure video formats.
But.. a transverse scanning Norelco? I think you'd have to build a machine
to play it back, but since you wouldn't have to do it in realtime the scanner
precision would
Thank you all for your responses!
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From: Lundgren
To: Experimental Film Discussion List
Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2013 10:24 AM
Subject: [Frameworks] Video works unviewable due to lost apparatus?
I know that once on this list somebody mentioned that
Bjorn,
I suppose it depends somewhat on how you determine "art" and who is "famous".
Video technology has been constantly evolving since it's invention, and the
oldest tools can be very very difficult to find, though if an old machine can
be found, and the engineering skill, will, and funds a
One of my grad students, Marina Hassapopoulou, has just finished a dissertation
about Interactive Cinema, where she talks extensively about such lost works and
also about the problems of "remediation" (representation of these works in
forms and on platforms other than the original). She traces
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Betreff: Re: [Frameworks] Video works unviewable due to lost apparatus?
Hi there
there's been a show in the Kunstmuseum Lucerne (Switzerland) in 2008 with
video-art from the 70ies and 80ies (Swiss Video) curated by a group of art
historians and restaurators. the catalogue
See Callie Angell's article on Warhol's "Inner and Outer Space" in "From
Stills to Motion and Back Again," published by Presentation House Gallery,
Vancouver. The Warhol videos were done in 1965 on a Norelco "slant-scan"
machine, which no longer exists and apparently cannot be found. (There
weren't
Hi there
there's been a show in the Kunstmuseum Lucerne (Switzerland) in 2008 with
video-art from the 70ies and 80ies (Swiss Video) curated by a group of art
historians and restaurators. the catalogue has texts also on the difficulties
of presenting such work after 20-30 years. there is an engli
The Pompidou Center is guarding a large Chris Marker installation
that runs on 386 computers and they are worried that these may break
down and will not be fixable or replaceable.
At 10:24 +0200 15/05/13, Lundgren wrote:
Or those anyone have examples of other famous artist with video
works
I know that once on this list somebody mentioned that there was a Andy Warhol
work that was done on a video system which had no surviving video players. I've
tried to search the list unable to find any information. Does anyone know of
this and have a decent (preferable academically scrutinize-ab
