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A journal by artist and designer John Coulthart.
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Weekend links 739
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/08/17/weekend-links-739/
Published: August 17, 2024 18:00
New Moon and Evening Star (c.1932) by George Elbert Burr. • If you’re eager to see a physical copy of the forthcoming Moon and Serpent Bumper Book of Magic then Alan Moore World has screengrabs from a teaser video posted by US distributors Penguin/Random…
Jeux des reflets et de la vitesse, a film by Henri Chomette
Published: August 14, 2024 15:30
The Paris of 1925 seen through the camera of actor, director, screenwriter and brother of René Clair, Henri Chomette. Jeux des reflets et de la vitesse is one of Chomette’s earliest films, made before he graduated to features, and while it may be…
French fables by Japanese hands
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/08/12/french-fables-by-japanese-hands/
Published: August 12, 2024 15:30
The fin-de-siècle interest in Japanese art is given a twist by four small books in which a group of Japanese artists illustrate well-known fables for a French readership. The books were commissioned circa 1890 by Pierre Barboutau, an art collector who…
Weekend links 738
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/08/10/weekend-links-738/
Published: August 10, 2024 18:00
How They Met Themselves (1860) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. • At Igloo magazine: Justin Patrick Moore interviews inventor and electronic music composer Don Slepian about his life and work. • At The Washington Post (archived link): Michael Dirda in praise of…
Terra Incognita, a film by Adrian Dexter and Pernille Kjaer
Published: August 7, 2024 15:30
I was going to mention this one a few weeks ago but it vanished from Vimeo for a while following some kind of copyright complaint. It’s good to find it returned. Terra Incognita is 20 minutes of animated fantasy that’s very reminiscent of René Laloux’s…
An Anthology of Asemic Handwriting
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/08/05/an-anthology-of-asemic-handwriting/
Published: August 5, 2024 15:30
An Anthology of Asemic Handwriting presents a mixture of handwriting styles, from many corners of the world, dating from the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE) to the present day. The tendency toward illegibility exists in many cultural traditions, and in…
Weekend links 737
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/08/03/weekend-links-737/
Published: August 3, 2024 18:00
The Massed Gadgets of Auximines – Pink Floyd – in stereo concert with the “Azimuth Co-ordinator”. Design by Hipgnosis, 1969. • At Rond1900: Sander Bink explores the life of another obscure Dutch Symbolist, Léonard Sarluis (1874–1949): artist, friend of…
Daybreak in the Universe, a film by Julius Horsthuis
Published: July 31, 2024 15:30
Being 25 minutes of alien architecture, or extraterrestrial lifeforms, or DMT landscapes… There’s something of all these things in Daybreak in the Universe, a journey through shimmering fractal geometries, with music by synthesist Michael Stearns from his…
Occult rock: The Devil Rides In
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/07/29/occult-rock-the-devil-rides-in/
Published: July 29, 2024 15:30
The Devil rode in at the weekend on three shiny compact discs crammed with Satanic psychedelia and the pentagram-branded rock music of the early 1970s: 55 tracks in all. I’d been hoping for some time that an enterprising anthologist might put together an…
Weekend links 736
https://www.johncoulthart.com/feuilleton/2024/07/27/weekend-links-736/
Published: July 27, 2024 18:00
South Polar Map of Jupiter by the Cassini spacecraft, 2000. • “A ghostly train journey on a forgotten branch line transports a son, Jozef, visiting his dying Father in a remote Galician Sanatorium. Upon arrival Jozef finds the Sanatorium entirely moribund…