"Amazements," a screening of recent and older works, screens at the Block Museum of Art.
The cinematic world of video makers Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby is defined by live-action footage interspersed with rudimentary animations, simple musical compositions juxtaposed with pop hits, and narrated passages laced with existential wonder. The pair, who've been creating singularly playful yet somberly reflective experimental videos over the past 25 years, present "Amazements: Videos by Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby," a program of their latest and past works, at the Block Museum of Art on Thursday, November 21.…
"Amazements," a screening of recent and older works, screens at the Block Museum of Art.
The cinematic world of video makers Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby is defined by live-action footage interspersed with rudimentary animations, simple musical compositions juxtaposed with pop hits, and narrated passages laced with existential wonder. The pair, who've been creating singularly playful yet somberly reflective experimental videos over the past 25 years, present "Amazements: Videos by Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby," a program of their latest and past works, at the Block Museum of Art on Thursday, November 21.…