Feb 16th 2025

Michael Snow: Sshtoorrty / New York Eye and Ear Control (2005 / 1964)

@ Doc Films at the University of Chicago

1212 E 59th St, Chicago, IL 60637

Opening Sunday, February 16th, at 7PM

Sshtoorrty / New York Eye and Ear Control (2005 / 1964)
Michael Snow · 20m / 35m · 35mm / 16mm

A loop of two scenes from a film about adultery and painting superimposed on top of each other. Lines, shapes, and figures shift into one transcendent structure. Described by Snow as “a ‘painting’ about a painting.” Paired with N.Y. Ear and Eye Control: Waves, foliage along a coast, buildings among a cityscape display and obscure a woman’s silhouette, accompanied by an improvised ensemble jazz album of the same name lead by saxophonist Albert Ayler.

Sunday, February 16th 7:00 PM

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