Our third episode, on artist Rika Ohara, is currently in the editing room. Oliver and I are collaborating on this edit, which at the moment looks great! Meanwhile, Oliver is working on a new LA-Artist trailer that includes our first four episodes (only two of which have been released). The group of artists that comprise the LA-Artist Documentary Project’s first four episodes are: Lucas Aardvark, Sarah Sitkin, Rika Ohara, and Heriberto F. Luna.
Along with his former Berkeley classmate La Monte Young, Terry Riley is the big daddy of the school of composing formerly known as Minimalist, and best known for groundbreaking works such as In C (1968), A Rainbow in Curved Air (1969), Persian Surgery Dervishes (1971) and Cadenza on the Night Plain (2006). Riley’s curious path [...]
Friends PLEASE HELP! This movie poster has been designed for the LA-Artist project. We’re going to post it around LA (coffee shops etc) and sending it to film festivals. Does it communicate?
For the text we are in between:
“DOCUMENTING ARTISTIC DIVERSITY IN LOS ANGELES”
and
“AN ONLINE DOCUMENTATION OF ART IN LOS ANGELES”
Your feedback is greatly appreciated.
Cheers
Oliver
Last Friday, Oliver and I sat down with the artist of an upcoming episode, Rika Ohara, a filmmaker whose most recent work The Heart of No Place sparked a conversation among us about the meaning of “home”, “in-between” spaces, celebrity, assumption, technology, personal history, migration, movement, and food.
LA-Artist presents a film about innovative artist Raul Baltazar. Click here to visit our website and to discover more about the arts in Los Angeles.
Raul Baltazar’s name has been rolling off my tongue for the past several weeks. Ever since Oliver Shipley sent me the interview shot for the LA-Artist documentary, I’ve been trying to wrap my brain around all the stuff that pours out of Raul, from the way he drinks coffee with cinnamon to postcolonialism to an [...]
The last two months have been non-stop for the LA-Artist Documentary Project. Two more episodes have been filmed, grants have been written, ArtCards have been distributed and ongoing arts research has been conducted. Our aim to release two episodes by the holidays has been altered. We now plan to release episode three (a film about [...]
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