A 75-minute experimental film program exploring paint, color, and the ethics of representation through exuberant, visually striking shorts. Features work by acclaimed filmmakers including Stan Brakhage & Phil Solomon's 33-minute "Elementary Phrases," alongside pieces by Cauleen Smith, Stephanie Barber, and others.
avant-garde cinema
paint & color studies
experimental shorts
art history references
Tips
👁️"adventure for the eyeballs" — Fred Worden's "The Or Cloud"
⏱️75 minutes total, with the Brakhage & Solomon piece running 33 min
🎨programmed in resonance with SFMOMA's Matisse exhibition
Thursday, July 23, 6:00 PM
$0-$30
A Thing Brilliant and Powerful
July 23 at 6pm
Transbay, San Francisco
A 75-minute experimental film program exploring paint, color, and the ethics of representation through exuberant, visually striking shorts. Features work by acclaimed filmmakers including Stan Brakhage & Phil Solomon's 33-minute "Elementary Phrases," alongside pieces by Cauleen Smith, Stephanie Barber, and others.
avant-garde cinema
paint & color studies
experimental shorts
art history references
Tips
👁️"adventure for the eyeballs" — Fred Worden's "The Or Cloud"
⏱️75 minutes total, with the Brakhage & Solomon piece running 33 min
🎨programmed in resonance with SFMOMA's Matisse exhibition
Thursday, July 23, 6:00 PM
$0-$30