L’Eclisse (1962), single channel digital video loop on 3m x 1.3m crayon drawing, 2014
07 DRAWING WITH LIGHT - + PROJECT: L’Eclisse (1962), 2014 CONCEPT: Drawing with light, as definition of photography Juxopostions and layerings Subtlety, glazing in painting, movement of drawing A view through to another place A frame, a window to a different perspective or view The image not existing without the simultaneous reading of Drawing + projection Organic, changing, moving space, flux Ruralism versus Urbanism Nature versus Industrialization 1960s Modernist aesthetic concepts Simultaneity, Juxtaposition, Ambiguity Michelangelo Antonioni film L’Eclisse (1962) Eclipse, Light being hidden or ambiguous Framing and cropping of the human body Existence in a world of technology and industry Metaphors for identity and imagination Attempts to remake nature in our own image Attempts to control the environment Water as a force, a substance, life creating PROCESS: Drawing Filming, editing, installation MEDIUM: Single channel digital video loop Crayon drawing