Sunday 24 January 2010

4 3 minute wonders









they come by way of another film by luke fowler (bogman palmjaguar, 2007, currently on display the national gallery of modern art in edinburgh).

i spent a fair bit of time organising what it was that i've been doing with art in past, presence and future - how the formality of application procedures enframes the telling of a coherent story. in doing so, i stumbled again across the white room and my circling around it as an unfinished project. unfinished or in progress? these four glasgow tenement interiors are curiously related to the white, uninhabitated - or only at points inhabiated flat in berlin. they are fragmented, they are titled by people, these never appear, only in possession and the spaces they inhabit. hm... thinking... circling...

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Thanks for these Gesa...they're fantastic! Particularly "Lester" for me...loved the music and it really made me want to know so much more about the person who occupied that space.

Gesa said...

hi there, jason. when i was looking at his work online, i wondered whether you knew him through his music work? there's a show on a the modern institute til end of jan with some more of his films... will try and go... i don't have a clue what this will make in terms of painting/drawing but i very much like what it does... somewhere between observation/fiction