In this follow up to Film and Video Umbrella’s touring programme Fuzzy Logic, digital meets analogue, lo-fi meets smart text in a collection of new computer graphic/electronic arts works, which combine a strong music-based element with a science fiction/cyberpunk theme. The programme features Eric Saks‘ unnerving and sardonic short film Touch Stone, plus work from design group tomato (also see Artthrob), ambient image meister George Barber and promo-related material from Stakker/Aphex Twin,Subterrain/Tortoise and others.
Stakker/Aphex Twin – Stakker Westworld (extract), (1996, 8 min.); OHAR – Shaolin Wooden Men, (1996 6 min.); tomato – Green Light (1996 2 min.); George Barber – Effervescence, (1996 7min.); Eric Saks – Touch Stone, 1995 28 min.; Subterrain Design Workshop – Tortoise vs. Subterrain
music: Tortoise, (1996 8 min).; tomato – Point 2 (1996 4 min.) Troy Innoncent – Optimum Flux (1996, 4 min.); Farella Dove & Conor Patterson – Egyptian Dephts animation: John Bowen, Kat Szuminska, Evangelina Sirgado de Sousa music: John Sharp
(1996 6 min.); tomato – Cowgirl (music: Underworld
1993 8 min.)