Tag Archives: moving image

tendencies of infinite expansion

video project and installation presented at Westwerk Gallery, Hamburg Germany December 12-17, 2002 ‘tendencies of infinite expansion’ looks at the finer qualities of flow dynamics and of materials in the solid, liquid and gaseous states; observing transitional air and noise fields of slowly shifting layers and changing densities. For me, this experiment marked another phase in an ongoing [...]
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new maps of time

exploring subjectivity and territory through sound, bridging acoustic processes with social and digital communication… Concept ‘New Maps of Time’ is a project and workshop about mapping spaces (mental, architectural and natural) using sound as a means to express actions within a space. The project process works with the basic understanding that artistic creativity can be a ritual [...]
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tape, wind and wire soundmix #1

New video up. This is a straight forward sound mix made in my backyard using both live mics and contact mics. No post-processing or composing was done. A higher quality version is available on my Vimeo page. The video was from hand held material recorded on a panasonic digital camera.
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location sound films @ liquid architecture

The Location Sound Films installation will be exhibited during the Liquid Architecture festival in Australia. The festival is one of the largest events of its kind showcasing sound related art and experimental music in seven cities across the continent. Details for the exhibition is as follows: Alan Lamb | Rosalind Hall | Dale Gorfinkel | Peter Blamey [...]
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formica aquilonia

Formica aquilonia or Red Wood Ant is a species of ant commonly found in the area where I live. The ant colonies are easily recognizable by the large mounds that they build out of debris from the pine forests they inhabit. The mounds also tend to be clustered together. I’m not sure what is the [...]
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and/OAR video gallery

Dale Lloyd has put together a nice set of video works on the and/OAR site he’s culled from the YouTube plethora. Its nice to get the occasional “curated” perspective as there always seems to be some new material to discover through someone elses view. Unfortunately, my complaints with YouTube are about the poor image and [...]
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YouTube video collection

I’ve set up a jgrzinich profile on YouTube to showcase some of my artwork with sound related video. Some of the works are older, dating from around 2002 and some were completed recently. The focus is on abstraction, field recording, performance and site-specific activity. The quality of course is limited but it should give you an [...]
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thermographic sequences

approximate time: 1 hour thermodynamic+graphic : light, heat, noise, basic forms, complexity patterns There are five parts to this video work. The first focuses on a montage of electronic wave forms from an analogue oscilloscope monitor. The second is a literal use of water waves taken from the Elbe and slowly abstracted over time. Thirdly, the water [...]
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scaling microspace

scaling microspace aims to closely examine and expose through digital audio and video media the ordinary and often hidden aspects of a community, territory or event. In this case it was Stazione Topolo/Postaja Topolove 2002 in Topoló Italy. During my two week stay in Topoló I recorded and mixed all the source material on site. [...]
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presentation at Y-galerii, tartu

MoKS ja Y- galerii esitlevad:         Y kohtumine teisipäeval 27.novembril kell 18.00 Y-galeriis Tartus. Kolmanda Y kohtumise sisustab John Grzinich. Sellel õhtul toob John lagedale oma kõige värskema loomingu ja kaasab kokkutulnud kodanikud filmiaktsiooni. John kõneleb enda praeguse aja töödest ja esitleb esimest osa oma uuest filmist “mimema”. See 22- minutiline film uurib “vahepeal olemist” looduses. [...]
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equal and distant lines

sound+video presentation presented at Stazione Topolo 2003 | PostsovkoZ 3/Territories, Estonia Equal and Distant Lines is one aspect of the larger Time [::] Frames project. Time [::] Frames investigates, analyzes and [...]
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animated still sequences – 2005

    These videos are from a series of works using stills taken with a digital camera. The stills were combined into a single video stream. Two of these videos contain an original [...]
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