1400 Engravings from the nineteenth Century Move Collectively within the Quick Animation “Nonetheless Life”

Composed of over 1000 engravings from the nineteenth century, the brief animation Nonetheless Life (above) is “a meditation on topic/object dualism,” exploring “the concept we reside in a world of objects and a world of objects lives inside us.” It’s created by Conner Griffith, an experimental L.A. filmmaker who likes working “with collections to discover the common tales that may emerge from visible choreography and the connection between sound and picture.” For anybody , Griffith has made accessible the 1400 photographs used right here in a Google Drive doc. Yow will discover extra of his brief movies on Vimeo.

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