TONIGHT!At GALAPAGOS!The Electrical Retrospectacle!FRIDAY!

July 19, 2002

Type: event
Starts: Jul 19 2002 at 12:00AM
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OWEN PLOTKIN'S THE ELECTRICAL RETROSPECTACLE #17 ON TOUR !
9 PM at GALAPAGOS at GALAPAGOS at GALAPAGOS
FRIDAY, JULY 19th, 9pm, Short films for the nervous system
Projected 16mm avantgardeexperimentalunderground FILMS

PROJECTED AT GALAPAGOS 70 N 6th St., BROOKLYN, N.Y. 718.782.5188
9pm, $10 http://www.colorbot.com http://www.galapagosartspace.com/
PLUS !!!!!242.PILOTS !!!!! live video computer art improv ensemble.
Featuring Kurt Ralske - (ex ultra vivid scene) genius at
large,(http://www.miau-miau.com/) and more, see below:
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T H E F I L M S : T H E F I L M S

Time of the locust-Peter Gessner (1966) b&w, sound, 12 min.
"The sky is black with bombers, the grass is crying for man."-Plotkin

Aparatus sum- Hollis Frampton (1972) color, silent, 2-1/2 min.
"Hollis Frampton meditates on what remains."- Plotkin

Be-in 1967, Jerry Abrams, (1967) color, sound, 7 min.
"A psychedocument, starring acid heads, radicals, flower children,
Leary, Ginsberg, Garcia, and Manny Otherz."-Plotkin

Straight and Narrow, 1970, 10 min., Beverly and Tony Conrad
w/music by Terry Riley and John Cale.
"A flickeringly refreshing eyeopener. Pow! "-Plotkin

Windowmobile, James Broughton with Joel Singer, 1977, 7-1/2 min., B+W,
"Poet James Broughton is always true to his wise, his innocent
soul."-Plotkin

Arabesque for Kenneth Anger, Marie Menken ,(196?) color, sound, 4 min.
music by Teiji Ito
"Marie Menken's delicate hand leads one to one's own beauty.
Behold."-Plotkin

Matrix, James Whitney (1968) color, sound, 6 min.
"Visionary filmmaker plumbs the depths of
percepconscienceness. All circuits are GO ! " - Plotkin

Thanatopsis , Ed Emshwiller (1962) B+W, sound, 5 min.
"The moment one's mortality is revealed to be a brilliant gem,
fearsome and enchanting."- Plotkin

Serpent , Scott Bartlett (1971)15 min.(sound)color
"This film - 31 years old - is as now as CNN 31 years from
tommorow. Bartlett = genius"– Plotkin

Astounding pioneering bold personal open poetic film works.
Projected 16mm prints at GALAPAGOS
Films curated by owen plotkin info at (http://www.colorbot.com)
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