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UNITED STATES · 1996

Prelude 15

Stan Brakhage
European Art Cinema abstract expressionism geological transformation underground imagery printmaking techniques dissolution and decay
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Synopsis

Doubly-printed striations of "brush-strokes" through multicolored "rock" forms dissolving then to blackened "mud" eliciting increasing sense of being under earth.

Year1996
CountryUnited States
DirectorStan Brakhage
MovementEuropean Art Cinema
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