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The Falls of the Artist - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Rivas registers the collapse a man in different areas of the labor center of Santiago, representing a situation of defeat and public degradation, and evoking the comedy routines of silent films. A curious sequence which records a character and his briefcase facing the corporate world.

Why Cybraceros? - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Why Cybraceros? takes the form of a mock promotional film. It is based on a real promotional film produced in the late 1940’s by the California Grower’s Council, titled Why Braceros? This film was used by the Grower’s Council to defend the use of braceros, or temporary Mexican farmhands. I use footage from this old […]

Signs of Love - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Gandhi, The Dalai Lama, Martin Luther King, Mother Teresa, Ann Frank, Bob Marley. Evidence that peace is possible through simple actions – One selfless act can be like a domino affect.

Land Ob Cotton - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

The conceptual genesis of this work is the segment of the American Civil Rights struggle from the late 1950’s.

Fluorescences - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Flourescences presents the city of Sao Paulo as an erotic body, participating in public spaces. Tunnels, totems, avenues and the surface of advertising billboards are considered as skin.

Untitled (Dyketactics Revisited) - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Inspired by the Barbara Hammer film made in 1974. Bodies move freely through an ambiguous urban utopia. Shot on 16mm film and digital video, allow yourself to be led through the space where bodies exist independent of social codes. Dreamy landscapes androgynous figures, skin, and concrete, masquerade through a fantasia of fluid forms referencing history […]

Luscious - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘Luscious’ – Electronic music and fun sfx including Big Ben’s Dong accompany a pencil animation’s irreverent romp with erotic imagery.

Pharoah’s Streets - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

A documentary about homeless in downtown LA. Set during the 2000 Democratic National Convention.

Retrospections: Maya Deren - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘Retrospections: Maya Deren’ – Creative reinterpretation of media art history by a contemporary artist using footage by Maya Deren.

Long Distant - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

After living in America for more than two years I heard a message from my mum on the answering machine. It was unusual for her to call me and when I first heard her voice I was startled as it sounded very much like my own. I realized that this was the first time finding […]

Untitled - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘Untitled’ – A man is covered in water until it slowly drains out of his bathtub.

Prophesying Catalogue of Pushing Back - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

To a pop-music beat, images from prints alluding to Bei Tui Tu, a Tang Dynasty book that forecast the future history of China, flash by. Intercut are shots of the hands of a deaf-mute telling a story in sign language.

Firedays - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘Firedays’ – Haunted by toxic ash clouds from a fire, the L.A. skies stands as a symbol.

Iconomia (excerpts) - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

The popular saying seeing is believing ascribes an enormous power to the image as the embodiment of truth. Christian iconography stems from a long-established tradition of adoration of images, yet religion is based on faith, which paradoxically is precisely about believing without being able to see. Video-Ver

Siyamo - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘Siyamo’ – Documentary featuring an Iranian searching for a black-haired girl he saw in a dream in post-Taleban Afghanistan.

Cyberphony#2 [:DoublePoint..] - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘Cyberphony#2 [:DoublePoint..]’ – Animation etching piece with a myriad of sounds and images that tap into the human subconscious.

Inductivo - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Inductivo splices party-music-dancing vignettes (presented in Spanish) into a satirical new employee orientation video (in English) in which two men in suits give instructions on how to be a productive worker.

Dramatics of Safety - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

The Promise of Safety is the unspoken pact made between you and the potentially dangerous objects or situations you put yourself into. This allows you to feel protected, safe, and in control at all times. The Promise of Safety may also include but is not limited to: your trust in the modern technologies of protection […]

I’m Safe - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

Cautionary Tales as Anecdotal Phrases: Cautionary tales are those short phrases that instruct you on how to act when things go wrong. They come in the form of written or spoken strategies for reacting to unforeseen danger and are those simple personal mantras for lifting your spirits when the day turns cloudy. Cautionary Tales as […]

The Kiss - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

View of an intimate scene from across the window.

Bangkok: The Story of a City - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

A shifting bookcase serves as a metaphor for an evolving city. The image of a book being hand-picked from the shelf and being instantly and automatically replaced in its position by another book. This simulation takes a full 10-minute cycle which, when completed, would start another cycle all over again without ending covering all 3 […]

om-ma-ni-pad-me-hum - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

The work featured on freewaves ‘om-ma-ni-pad-me-hum’ is a time-based virtual mirror into my cultural and philosophical paradigm. As a human being we all want to do something meaningful.

Independence Day (New National Anthem) - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

A collection of historical and contemporary footage documenting political figures, military machinery, and American symbology

American Monsters - video

freewaves | January 22, 2015

‘American Monsters’ – Compares Hollywood movie killers to real life murderers.