Video History Project

Knecht, John

2 records

  1. John Knecht: Animating Destiny Bibliography

    John Knecht: Animating Destiny. Catalog includes an Introduction and Acknowledgments by Elizabeth Licata, an Artist's Statement with the following paragraphs and titles: The Video Tapes: "The Possible Fog of Heaven," "301 Nails... No Air Loss, 1995," and "The POXIOX Study: Tales of the End of the Wo…

  2. Motion: An Exhibition of Essentialist Film and Video. The 58th Exhibition of Central New York Artists Bibliography

    Catalogue essay by guest curator John Knecht for MOTION at the Munson Williams Proctor Arts Institute in Utica, New York, October 1999–January 2000; Knecht frames an essentialist approach to motion across chemical film, magnetic video and digital electronics. The exhibition presents gallery installations and screenings by Peter Hutton, Ken Jacobs, Heidi Kumao, Les LeVeque, Daniella Dooling, Carol Kinne, Ralph Hocking and Neil Zusman, plus a single-channel program of tapes produced at the Experimental Television Center in Owego by Peer Bode, Matthew Schlanger and Connie Coleman and Alan Powell. Knecht emphasizes technologies and formats including motorized thaumatropes, flipbooks, digital installations and an interactive web piece.