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SET 4: THE BRAKHAGE PACK
"Imagine an eye unruled by man-made laws of perspective, an eye unprejudiced by compositional logic, an eye which does not respond to the name of everything, but which must know each object encountered in life through an adventure of perception" (Stan Brakhage). Click on a card below, sit back, and watch as it perpetually transforms before your very eyes!

MOTHlight
mothlight
To engage with this that otherwise is just an unacceptable unhappiness or misery, to engage with it in some way that makes of it something.



 

DANTEquartet
dante quartet
All of that was in my eyes all the time backfiring all these years.



CHARTRESseries
chartres series
Imagine a world alive with incomprehensible objects and shimmering with an endless variety of movement and innumerable gradations of color.



 

CHINESEseries
chinese series
They were given some sense of that which we call a signature, or the very soul of the maker in writ, that which cannot be counterfeited is there scratched, etched on the film's surface.



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[It] was intrinsic to me that the work be hands-on, that it show the human being that it had passed through in every conceivable way...



 

TRILOGY
trilogy
Whilst part of what we perceive comes through our senses from the object before us, another part (and it may be the larger part) always comes out of our own mind.



WILDCARD
wild
Mix n' Match all six Brakhage cards. Splicing has never been so auto-generative!

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