Archive for the “Catalog essays” category

Winston Chmielinski

by Travis Jeppesen on May 12, 2015

My catalog essay on Winston Chmielinski, for his exhibition at Galerie Thomas Fuchs in Stuttgart, can be read online here.

Walden

by Travis Jeppesen on January 19, 2014

  There is a whole other history of cinema out of which Jonas Mekas falls—kicking and screaming, alive and elastic to the necessities and vicissitudes of this thing we call life. One has to be thoroughly drenched in it to (…)

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The Blur of Clarity: John Monteith’s Distant Spaces

by Travis Jeppesen on November 8, 2013

  A long corridor stands before us, empty save for the myriad reflections emitted from the glaze of the floor. Light and shapes foment a static yet buzzing composition through the blurred effect that seeing-through-memory often produces. When we stare (…)

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Without a Name: Jon Campbell

by Travis Jeppesen on November 12, 2008

Below is my catalog essay for Jon Campbell’s exhibition in Paris, which opens on Saturday, November 15th at Galerie Jeanroch Dard. Faced with the difficulty of writing about Jon Campbell’s work, I can only try and identify the source of (…)

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