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Capitol Hill Art Walk (September 2019) – Local Sightings Video Art Gallery Preview
Thu Sep 12: 5.00–8.00pm
** Free event! **
About
Kick off Local Sightings during Capitol Hill Art Walk from 5pm to 8pm with a selection of strange, silly, and sublime shorts!
Video Art Gallery films will remain on view throughout the festival until the next art walk!
The Man Who Does Nothing
(Josh Helzerman, 4 min)
An artist profile about a man who does nothing as a performance art.
Wait
(Mitch Etter & Eric Luck, Seattle, WA, 4 min)
In a bright and colorful stream-of-consciousness, “Wait” by Hi Crime captures the desire to drop everything and follow your wildest dreams.
Will Refill
(Max Kraushaar, Seattle, WA, 4 min)
Feeling low on energy? Lacking the willpower necessary to make change in your life? Food taste sour?
COME ON DOWN TO 24HR MART AND TAKE A SPIN IN OUR PATENTED ‘WILL REFILL AURA COLOR CORRECTION CABINET’ or WRACCC!
This baby will have your aura tuned up in no time, giving you a boost in:
– Willpower
– Intentionality
– Spiritual Strength
– General Togetherness
Note that the unit operates best with a lack of hair, so for best results either shave yourself or have one of our talented clinicians help you out!
A Shape is a Sound
(Gedney Barclay, Seattle, WA, 4 min)
A video piece researched and filmed at MIT’s Center for Bits and Atoms exploring cuts and continuity, the tension between technical and poetic language, and how processes of language and making unfold in relationship to each other..
Clowns Eating Toast Just For Max.com
(AJ Epstein, Seattle, WA, 30 min)
An absurd, Dadaist inspired sci-fi film about clowns. Eating toast.