COLLECTION NAME:
Stan Brakhage Collection
Record
Identifier:
narv_#50-17LectureSidneyPeterson.mp3
Title:
Stan Brakhage on Sidney Peterson
Description:
Stan Brakhage argues that people are too focused on the personal lives of artists. Brakhage discusses his early college life at the California School of Fine Arts and his desire to learn about film. He describes the environment in 1945-1946 San Francisco. Brakhage describes how 'The Potted Psalm' was made, plays it, and analyzes it. Brakhage gives a biography of Sidney Peterson. He notes the naïve nature of Peterson's art. Brakhage describes Luis Buñuel's film 'Land Without Bread.' Brakhage reads a passage from 'The Fly in the Pigment.' He concludes with some personal stories about Peterson.
Description Type:
Abstract
Description:
00:00 Brakhage begins 25:43 Brakhage ends 25:44 Clip from the film begins (film has no audio) 28:58 Clip from the film ends 28:59 Brakhage begins 48:22 Brakhage ends 48:23 Questions from the audience begin 1:14:18 Questions from the audience end 1:14:19 Brakhage begins 1:36:31 End
Description Type:
SegmentSequence
Description:
Course title: Comedy/Tragi-comedy in the Film - The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
Description Type:
Venue
Subject:
Peterson, Sidney, 1905-2000
Subject:
Buñuell, Luis, 1900-1983
Subject:
Potted Psalm (Motion picture)
Subject Type:
local
Subject:
Tierra sin pan (Motion picture)
Subject:
San Francisco (Calif.) -- 1940-1950
Subject Type:
local
Subject:
California School of Fine Arts (San Francisco, Calif.)
Subject:
San Francisco Art Institute
Subject:
Motion picture authorship
Source:
narv_#50-17LectureSidneyPeterson
Creator:
Brakhage, Stan
Creator Type:
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82017258
Rights:
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Date:
1972-01-31
Format Medium:
audio/mp3
Language:
English