March 2024

Communications Lab_ Video Response

The Five Obstructions” is an artistic experiment directed by Jorgen Leth, in collaboration with Lars von Trier. The film revolves around a creative challenge where von Trier imposes a series of constraints or obstructions on Leth, who is tasked with remaking his own 1967 short film “The Perfect Human” five times. Each remake must adhere Continue reading Communications Lab_ Video Response

Communications Lab_Reading Response 3

The Uncertainty of Documentarism by Hito Steyerl This time, we were asked to read the passage and answer the following questions:  Steyerl talks about how the “unbroken belief” of the documentary form is challenged. What does Steyerl mean by this? Certain movies and films are based on a true story.  How does truth inform fiction? Continue reading Communications Lab_Reading Response 3

Communications Lab_Diptych Documentation_Walking on Time

My name is Vivian and this documentation is to document and commemorate my photo diptych work “Walking on Time”. My initial inspiration came from the weekend before I finished my homework. I went to the high-speed railway station and took the high-speed train home. Art comes from life. I looked at the scenery of rapid Continue reading Communications Lab_Diptych Documentation_Walking on Time