Teo Hernandez is no stranger to the universal principles of sensory cinema, but in Maya he has broken through to unlock senses which have laid dormant for the whole of history prior. Wherein Cristaux Hernandez also reframes cinema to suit the needs of his narrative, here Hernandez is not merely reframing cinema, he’s reframing the world. In collaboration with Parvaneh (of Selva. fame), Hernandez frames both her and the natural world as phenomena simultaneously whole and yet fragmented. We catch glimpses…
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Sunset 1967
First Warhol ~ impressed by his durational aesthetics. I have long considered him one of the most overpraised painters of the 20th century, finding most of his work passé or tacky. For that reason I had been hesitant to approach his cinema, but his tastes feel more refined, more ground breaking, more in touch when it comes to the camera. I was aware he was a champion of durational cinema (Empire!) but appreciated the incorporation of poetics to this sunset.…
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