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Northern Soul in The Garden “INVASION”
This video has been a long time coming… and one we are so excited to share with you! This one is absolutely TALCTASTIC!!! Original cover of Spead- Soul Partners Drums – Dean Fradley Lead Guitar – John Thorrington Percussion – … Continue reading
Premiere: Knife Hanging From a Tree by JiHee Nam // Animation
LA-based filmmaker JiHee Nam joins us to discuss how Korean traditions & Japanese terms influenced her animated CalArts short ‘Knife Hanging From a Tree’. If you’re a regular at Director Notes, you’ll notice I don’t tend to write for the … Continue reading
On Being – Ars Poetica #100: I Believe
An animation for On Being as part of their new series sharing poetry with the world. Based on the poem “Ars Poetica #100: I Believe”, written and read by Elizabeth Alexander. Each frame was hand painted in gouache onto the … Continue reading
Sound Artist Zimoun Channels Frenetic Movement in Expansive Kinetic Sculptures and Installations
Swiss sound artist Zimoun (previously) harnesses the power of quick, chaotic movements in his large-scale installations and kinetic sculptures. Each artwork is composed of simple materials like cardboard boxes, wooden dowels, and cotton balls, among other common objects. Zimoun assembles multiples … Continue reading
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Afrobeat Rebellion: A Short Documentary on Fela Kuti
Through a mixture of interviews and original footage, people who had a relationship with Fela Kuti speak about the man, his music, and why both are relevant today. This film was created to support the 2010 production of FELA! at … Continue reading
Hermeto Pascoal – Beer Improv
Beer as musical ins(piration)trumet = instrument and inspiration ou Quiabo com Cerveja – Okra and Beer A Cerveja como Instrumento e inspiração ou ins(piração)trumento… Hermeto Pascoal & Grupo – Improviso da Cerveja (Beer Improv) Praça do Papa Belo Horizonte, MG, … Continue reading
That famous cello prelude, deconstructed
Bach’s G major prelude has captivated cellists and music lovers for years. Cellist Alisa Weilerstein deconstructs it. Bach’s six cello suites are considered a rite of passage for cellists. They’re masterpieces of classical music, and the prelude in G major … Continue reading
Cats the Cosmos and Spiritual Jazz | Victoria Topping
Mar 13, 2019 – Digital collage and mixmedia artist from the UK. Vibrent art inspired by music and made with love and soul! Source: Im pleased to show you some new work! Ive been getting in to spiritual jazz of … Continue reading
Textural Sculptures by Artist Jessica Drenk Use Junk Mail, Book Pages, and Q-Tips to Explore Materiality
“Dendrite” (2019), Q-tips and plaster. All images © Jessica Drenk, courtesy of Galleri Urbane Montana-born artist Jessica Drenk (previously) employs simple materials, like shopping flyers and standard No. 2 pencils, to create organic sculptures that are chaotic and arresting explorations … Continue reading
Introducing new members of Judson Beaumont’s Straight Line Family!
Posted on September 17, 2013 | Straight Line has come alive with our new additions! Introducing Vern, Vinny, and the adorable babies. Let us know what you think! Vern on his way to IDS West. Hanging out with the gang. … Continue reading
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