Alan Sondheim – Last Wine
Last Wine (2013, 96MB, 2:50 min) Anyone who has followed DVblog for any time at all will know how much we admire & value the work of Alan Sondheim. He commands a huge range of technique and tone in both … Continue reading
Last Wine (2013, 96MB, 2:50 min) Anyone who has followed DVblog for any time at all will know how much we admire & value the work of Alan Sondheim. He commands a huge range of technique and tone in both … Continue reading
Kelvin Helmholtz Clouds (2008, 5.6MB, 24 secs) It’s funny – even when Sondheim does picturesque there’s something very defiantly personal about his take on it. Here it’s the way that the sequence of images just occasionally looks as if it … Continue reading
Disappearing Body (2012, 44MB, 1:02min loop) Time marches on but some things don’t change and one of these is our unbounded admiration here for the work of Alan Sondheim. This is a perhaps a lollipop in comparison to some of … Continue reading
me (2008, 12MB, 1:06 min loop) slbarrier (2008, 33.1 MB, 4:32 min.) elo1 (2008, 46.3 MB, 5:26 min.) Three from 2008. As always, utterly watchable and quite unparallelled. PS I’m going to post beneath a text piece by Sondheim from … Continue reading
what remains (2007, 19.7MB, 1:26 min.) We need no excuse here to feature more of Alan Sondheim’s singular & remarkable oeuvre. This one caused a bit of a debate on Netbehaviour in 2007 -some baulked, fearing it to be images … Continue reading
Blanking (2011, 30MB, 1:07 min) for Carol Novack ‘I was working on this, shot with Foofwa d’Imobilite at Eyebeam, when I heard the news that Carol Novack had died. for many of us, this was unexpected and awful, as if … Continue reading
prisoners (2008, 25.4MB, 2:36 min) Nearest thing to a Picasso we yet have, in my view. Whatever history decides, there’s no denying one point of Sondheim/Picasso commonality – an almost compulsive productivity. I’d push it further -they both constantly transform … Continue reading
Beauty (2007, 11.4MB, 1:04 min.) Romania (2007, 19MB, 2:01 min.) What to say, we’ve said it all, again & again, Sondheim’s movies are a unique & indispensable body of work. Specifically, anyone working in video on the net who doesn’t … Continue reading
Native Dancer (2011, 92MB, 2:08 min) Genbush (2006, 17MB, 6:03 min) Two pieces from Alan Sondheim -one we originally posted in 2006 and one very recent. The new piece –Native Dancer – is a particularly affecting example of recent motion … Continue reading
After the Fall (2011, 44 MB, 1:01 min) Antenna (2011, 65 MB, 57 secs) Two very different and very beautiful movies from Alan Sondheim.