{"id":527,"date":"2012-05-05T09:35:36","date_gmt":"2012-05-05T21:35:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=527"},"modified":"2012-05-05T09:35:36","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T21:35:36","slug":"epistolary-fusillades-excerpt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/video-clips\/epistolary-fusillades-excerpt","title":{"rendered":"Epistolary Fusillades (excerpt)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/41609759?byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>This is a 3 minute excerpt from my 2011 video, Epistolary Fusillades. The original is 18 minutes.<\/p>\n<p> Shattered mind, shattered images, shattered culture. Fragmented messages bombard us from all directions, like a barrage of letters from every corner of the globe. Should the artist &quot;hold the mirror ball&quot; up to nature, and mesmerize the populace with fractured distractions? Is our decentralized culture doomed to incoherence? Or can the artist build new meanings through the technique of collage?<\/p>\n<p> Like many of my videos, this is based on a completely improvised performance by the two actors, in this case myself and Ian W. Hill. After videotaping the improvisation, I created the music and then the additional images, as a way of investigating the content which appeared spontaneously in the improvisation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a 3 minute excerpt from my 2011 video, Epistolary Fusillades. The original is 18 minutes. Shattered mind, shattered images, shattered culture. Fragmented messages bombard us from all directions, like a barrage of letters from every corner of the globe. Should the artist &quot;hold the mirror ball&quot; up to nature, and mesmerize the populace&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":491,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-527","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":530,"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/527\/revisions\/530"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/491"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/lakeivan.org\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}