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landscapes/painting videos

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrkYR8p1P8w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JsAiC-AqOdI v v interestin on painting analysis too https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGc8RhP-OZc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCMWUPFbtkE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGWPFizPp1M https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f089ofs4xuw watching these was v useful... knew some of it, like with the atmosphere n colour thing but its easy to forget 

rooms project-- photog on dreams n memories...

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 look up some photographers/artists on the theme of dreams/memories? saul leiter, reflections dreams, memories, how we remember things i guess photos themselves are relevant in this sense - capturing light. essences, impressions, sleep/dreams. i think of midnight blues, gold gilding, SOURCES TO LOOK AT/READ Memory: https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/pierre-bonnard-781/art-memory (20min podcast) rubbish tbh not helpful https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LNdLHHqynKc (12min video) not useful for this but interestin https://artsandculture.google.com/search?q=memory https://artsandculture.google.com/search?q=memories ART & DREAMS https://artuk.org/discover/stories/the-art-of-dreams-creativity-through-the-unconscious dreams, chimeras, creatures. William Blake's 'Illuminated Printing’ https://blog.artsper.com/en/a-closer-look/dreams-throughout-art/ Odilon Redon. lithographs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G0So4M7Tbis https://www.artsy.net/article/artsy-editorial-art-historys-iconic-...

more art analysis vids

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fDhd0mMMe8 iconography

CONCRETE RESEARCH (LITERALLY)

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaYvbJ237s8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqrbOd5sNZY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HgcRCfnpak https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFa5JXwcajY https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tHYwypgzDjo

sludge content , performance art, hypnosis

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuaDbu_VBLY soap cutting videos etc SLudge content.. no resolve, not getting anything out of it.. leaving spectator unfulfilled. Hypnosis??? bc was thniking about performance art and giving An Audience a Visceral experience.. n i also like the idea of spirituality n hypnosis is interesting... maybe a perofmrnace piece with a camera n projector of cutting soap or something?? so Live SLudge  and then something else going on to the side?? like a play or something? something really boring?? brecht, social commentary on shit art , master n margarita.. or clip compilation of the world ending?? beauty in a way? idfk COuld call it Watching the World End? maybe do a few different ones or split into dif ideas bc theres quite a bit there... Sludge event?? Where u pick names out of a hat, and multiple acts go at once.

steven berkoff, theatre dada, theatre dribble thoughts

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FCyEVQz6JBw gielgud trevor howard edmund kean thinking about acting stuff,, intereted in it in a performance art, pushing boundaries? kinda way like art pushing physical and mentally, rimbaud thing of overwhelming the senses to give oneself a large almost spiritual experience. one that can change u profoundly and tear up and realign how you think and see urself would like to combine physical theatre n performance n music one day..? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fx0Z6y2HmlM&t=646s dada emerged in switzerland at the tail end of WW1 if logic can lead to war, then art should abandon logic and focus on non-sense, intuition, and anarchy rlly need to read artaud's book again https://thedramateacher.com/surrealism-theatre-conventions/?utm_content=cmp-true Acting and Characterisation – fragmentary characters (not fully rounded, incomplete) – unmotivated characters – sometimes a dissociation between actor and character** – use of clichéd dialogue* – car...

History painting i

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FbZ_MOWLMu8&list=PLuV1jGdFccmgyt5uGmd99XQjO12XqqSM0 6:21  "helping them to reveal themselves to you, not just by observing them, but by also considering their context & their intended function" Liked that quote bc thinking a lot about context & function lately in terms of my essay. - Subject matter - Narrative subjects Across 4 centuries painting in its highest form was used to tell stories Like writing an opera, play. HISTORY PAINTING - a species of narrative painting - defined during renaissance - had the highest purpose and value at the time. LEON BATTISTA ALBERTI - established history painting as a concept - his treatus 'De Pictura' (1435) on painting. A how-to book for artists. explained perspective and other tools of the trade and also a rule book on correct ways to do things - He wrote that was he called 'Histora' are pictures based on texts - Greek, Roman, & Christian Tapestry, relief sculpture More than...

photos of the fates etc.

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  some thread art/sculpture between poles on table??? blue thread.... Cats cradle... make paper hands,, put clay around them, wrap twine round them like above image? can get a shot of it on the beach n show it later in film?

cards n meanings research dump

 SUIT OF WANDS fire Aleister Crowleys Book of Thoth - associated with the - action of will and - the element of fire. Meaning of suit as a whole focuses on  - primal energy - spirituality - inspiration - determination - strength - intuition - creativity - ambition - expansion - original thought Interpreted by modern english astrology practitioners as - relating to work & accomplishments - broadly relating to fruitfulness - reaping the benefits of hard work is fundamental aspect of the suit similar themes: - new beginnings - final endings - creative destruction (controlled usage of fire) wide eyed optimism of youth basic driving force of life the Wands Tarot cards deal with the spiritual level of consciousness and mirror what is important to you at the core of your being. They address what makes you tick – your personality, ego, enthusiasm, self-concept, and personal energy, both internal and external. NEGATIVE ASPECTS: illusion, egotistical behaviour, impulsiveness, lack o...

music for airports.. no pussyfooting etc

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vNwYtllyt3Q&t=485s Interviews etc: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykJg-vE3k-E https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-53tzx69fM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UUnXwS5sJuc https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/(No_Pussyfooting) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK3GNFABNwc&list=PLsuHkSEc0enc5LgUmvC0W2PoOk-TaP1BZ&index=4

docs n vids

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wandelweiser n antoine beuger https://vimeo.com/457323483?login=true  pat richter - ballet pianist for merce cunningham - interview https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDF-4Cs1bvM&t=695s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GssgCaShN5Q&t=9s cunningham & cage https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNGpjXZovgk Tones Drones and Arpeggios The Magic of Minimalism pt1 && 2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJlGjSQvvGs&t=281s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LQ0xs9UBpIw - music for 18 musicians - einstein on the beach philip glass

symphonies n tchaikovsky wiki

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Symphonies_by_Pyotr_Ilyich_Tchaikovsky The fruit of Liszt's labors was what he eventually termed symphonic poems. In them, he used two alternatives to sonata form. Beethoven had used the first of these, cyclic form , to link separate movements thematically with one another. Liszt took this process one step further by combining themes into a single-movement cyclic structure.[58] The second alternative, thematic transformation, originated with Haydn and Mozart.[59] This process worked in a similar manner as variation but instead of a theme being changed into a related or subsidiary version of the main one, it becomes transformed into a related but separate, independent theme Keller offers the second theme in the first movement of the Fourth Symphony as an example of how this process works. In sonata form, he writes, the first subject enters in the tonic and the second subject follows in a contrasting but related key harmonically. Tension occurs when...

musique concrete

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 decided to relook at this shit again https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musique_concr%C3%A8te musique conrete s a type of music composition that utilizes recorded sounds as raw material. Pierre schaeffer symphony of noises https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTf0yE15zzI  16min https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4ea0sBrw6M  6min

the sick doll tchaikovsky

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  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQeApR0uzd4 The sick doll. - key Gminor. Lento (slow) Binary form - 2 parts, A & B  sections marked by double bar lines G / A / Bb / C / D / Eb / F i / ii  / III / iv / V / VI / VII 4 bar pattern Starts G minor,  V7 back into i same chords, but varies the bottom/bass note of each chord. downwards progression is common is sad music. diminished chords have dreadful sound

composers like eliane radigue?

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 https://www.reddit.com/r/composer/comments/p7htdf/where_can_i_read_more_about_wandelweiser_eliane/ Wandelweiser explained what it is vid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rpog4PGAIHg group of musicians  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wandelweiser consists largely of silence BITS TAKEN FROM EXPLAIN VID: Andre O Moller . in memory of James Tenney V https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYfPTFcgI-U droney, low strings Antoine Beuger . 24 petits preludes pour la guitare https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0an6DnluHpE lots of silence, slow pace, more silence than sounds A comment on the video talked about Kory Reeder too https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BUjOBXKt7W0 Available Light for Violin (2020) Adjacent Spaces for Piano Trio https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OT7k2g0W5Yg Jakob Ullmann  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aepGJZXEYoU the book Experimental Music Since 1970 by Jennie Gottschalk https://www.reddit.com/r/drone/comments/5w2s2z/looking_for_acoustic_drone_music_featuring_bowed/ the...

more freaky lil guys // classical

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 https://www.reddit.com/r/classicalmusic/comments/pcvwwu/most_absurddarkexperimental_classical_music_you/ Williams Mix - John Cage 1952 sampling, channel surfing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ql4Ophbt7k barbara hannigan https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QttUcKZ8NMU https://www.reddit.com/r/classicalmusic/comments/x9rdan/avantgardeexperimentalcontemporary_classic/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7sVSJtkNtTc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JpU-MhVRlXU https://www.reddit.com/r/classicalmusic/comments/p939eu/what_are_some_of_the_most_experimental_pieces/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJEQqcw-830 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0_rH2a-rg6Y choirrr

modernism in music - 20thc classical

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfmbA7fPRsw rejects tonality, no key rejects rhymic meters, or alternates time signatures shoenberg buy stravinsky Polymeter - different instruments playing different meters. eg piano in 4/4 n violin in 5/4 Mahler 8th symphony. symphony of a thousand. wrote long symphonies 4th movement of 5th symphony. - float y neoclassicism stavinsky, poulec, satie Poulenc - concert champetre call back to baroque , harpsichord is featured instrument mixing old with the new.

eliane radigue acoustic

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 found shes done some acoustic works want to create drone-y effect with orchestral instruments so i decided to relook at some of her stuff as I know her electronic stuff https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l7e94W6pBrQ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewUOtKA0JYk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vaeMqtadvHQ

Impressionism in music / history/techniques

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 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lof6AHvXCPw moods rather than distinct parts n melodies. wanted pieces to evoke feeling vague, blurred and impactful music instruments played in new ways flutes n clarinets - darker n lower muted horns rather than usual harshness Unusual chord combos... maj th, 9th 11ths 13ths etc BEefed up unresolved cadences were common too. floating, key-less dreamland Atonality.  Lack of tonal centre, not in a certain key Using different scales..  ancient medieval style modes, harmonies of 4ths n 5ths. whole tone scale pentatonic scale Rhythm lots lacks steady defined rhythm. more free form n fluid impressionst period 1872-1926 Romantic - fixated on telling story. explored deep intense emotions 1st person narrative, character is The POV Impressionism was more 3rd person, observer. outside perspectie. could consider motto of inpressionist music to be: "suggest and evoke but do not describe" Composers: debussy maurice ravel Joaquin Turina Erik Satie DEBU...

Music for silent films // incidental

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 Maya Deren - Eye of the Night silent film, but vid here w some music someone has put on is gud. glow-y angelic kinda thing https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VsLdAmK_8LE Ballet Mechanique In 1924 George Antheil wrote Ballet Mécanique, which was actually for a film of moving objects, not for dancers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballet_M%C3%A9canique dada post cubist art film https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqvK-YaJBLw music & score https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wi53TfeqgWM&t=220s  film -- videos on music for silent films https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BS-20Ga8eJE pianists would have volumes of mood music https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_m8sm8P0Wc book is called motion picture moods by erno rapee found here: https://www.sfsma.org/ARK/22915/erno-rapee-motion-picture-moods/ https://www.sfsma.org/ARK/22915/motion-picture-moods/ https://www.sfsma.org/music-for-early-film/ - incidental music books