This exhibition presents a survey of 16mm film esoterica in four parts: Rebus, Number, Chronicles and Erotic Miscellany. The quality of the projection cannot be guaranteed. The artists will not be in attendance.
N.B.: For each of the four programs, the 3rd film will be unannounced. The programs of the Secret Society are for educational and informational purposes only. All patrons driven by other motives will be barred from the screening room at the start of each program.
Rebus (September 25, 6:00 p.m.)
Zorns Lemma (Hollis Frampton, 1970, 60 min.)
Number (September 26, 6:00 p.m.)
Future Perfect (Roberta Friedman & Grahame Weinbren, 1978/80, 14 min.)
Time and a Half (James Benning, 1972, 17 min.)
The third film is unannounced.
Chronicles (September 27, 6:00 p.m.)
Duo Concertantes (Larry Jordan, 1964, 9 min.)
Theory of the Leisure Class (Paul Arthur, 1985, 8 min.)
The third film is unannounced.
1857 (Fool’s Gold) (R. Bruce Elder, 1981, 24 min.)
Taste It Nine Times (Jennifer Reeves, 1992, 5.5 min.)
Erotic Miscellany, Part I (September 28, 2:00 p.m.)
Soma Sema (Jeanne Liotta, 1988, 13 min.)
Oblivion (Tom Chomont, 1969, 4.25 min.)
The third film is unannounced.
Flesh of Morning (Stan Brakhage, 1956/86, 21 min.)
House of the White People (George Kuchar, 1968, 17.5 min.)
Blazes (Robert Breer, 1961, 3 min.)
Erotic Miscellany, Part II (September 29, 12:30 p.m.)
Soft Fiction (Chick Strand, 1979, 55 min.)