October 2009
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WatchPlease, please, please, do NOT watch this whole video. It is only a reference video and I put it up there only to give a better idea of what I’m planning to do. The first slate animation I did back in May is of the Northwest corner of Madison Square Park. This next one I’m going to do is of a subway station platform. I sat down in the station with a camera to see how often the...
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WatchA few months ago Julia Heyward let me set up my studio in her loft. It’s been the perfect place to work. About a year ago I wanted to find a place but there aren’t very many accessible places, I’d say about 10% of the places in New York are accessible, maybe less. So I posted this animation begging for something, anything that would work. Here it is a year later and I feel like Simon, not to...
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WatchIn February of 2009, while working on Prayers for Peace, my previous animation, I let the computer play back a short sequence of animation on top of the image of Madison Square Park. I sat and ate Tebaya’s curry chicken and watched the short thirty-second loop projected on top of the slate chalkboard. I sat and watched it over and over and thought that I could make this the entire piece,...