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Hey y'all. Check out this convo from a few years b Hey y'all. Check out this convo from a few years back (link in bio) with the great @alexlu.lu discussing his award-winning score for "In Pursuit of Silence", how he treated silence like dialogue, and created new textures by wedging objects like toothbrushes and screws into his piano a la #JohnCage #preparedpiano.
The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’ The breeze at dawn has secrets to tell you. Don’t go back to sleep. #rumi
"An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of t "An hour, once it lodges in the queer element of the human spirit, may be stretched to fifty or a hundred times its clock length; on the other hand, an hour may be accurately represented on the timepiece of the mind by one second." —Virginia Woolf . . A glimpse from my Patreon "sketchbook". See the full thing & other monthly sketches at Patreon.com/patrickshen
Now available on @mubi! Now available on @mubi!
"Even if the object of my attention does not move, "Even if the object of my attention does not move, my subjective apprehension of the object is constantly evolving. This is a necessary consequence of the duration of experience. The spectator... witnesses movement... the movement of time itself." -Justin Remes
Washington DC // April 2018 Washington DC // April 2018
"Time is not real, urgency is fiction, whatever we "Time is not real, urgency is fiction, whatever we’ve been told must be done right now can wait." -Eloghosa Osunde
Dear Louisville: Day of Stranger premieres (in an Dear Louisville: Day of Stranger premieres (in an actual movie theater) at the outstanding @speedartmuseum Sun July 18 @ 1pm. Admission is free. Trailer at dayofastranger.com . . #thomasmerton #speedcinema
Tunisia // July 2019 . . #selfportrait Tunisia // July 2019 . . #selfportrait
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