Stan VanDerBeek: Selected Works II

Stan VanDerBeek: Selected Works II

Stan VanDerBeek
1977-81, 29:03 min, color, sound
Color Fields Left
Stan VanDerBeek
1977, 7:47 min, color, sound

A study in analog imaging and the relation of sound to image, Color Fields Left merges moving bands of color with electronic sounds in an increasingly complex pattern.

Mirrored Reason
Stan VanDerBeek
1979, 9:22 min, color, sound

A Kafka-inspired tale, Mirrored Reason tells the story of a woman who is haunted and eventually replaced by her double.

Face Concert
Stan VanDerBeek
1981, 11:54 min, color, sound

Face Concert is an ode to human expression in which VanDerBeek transforms the face into a visual canvas.

Description

A study in analog imaging and the relation of sound to image, Color Fields Left merges moving bands of color with electronic sounds in an increasingly complex pattern. A Kafka-inspired tale, Mirrored Reason tells the story of a woman who is haunted and eventually replaced by her double. Face Concert is an ode to human expression in which VanDerBeek transforms the face into a visual canvas.

Color Fields Left: Produced at WGBH.

Mirrored Reason: Performer: Denise Koch. Editor: Si Fried.