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La Jetée

Thursday, February 5th, 2009

Here is Marker’s film.

Time object/space

Friday, January 30th, 2009

time2

1. Imagine time as an a object,

2. Imagine time as a space,

3. Illustrate the relationship between this space/object

Instructions courtesy of Mprice

Time is out-of-joint

Friday, January 30th, 2009

time1

The Event

Friday, January 30th, 2009

seanassignment1

The conceptualization of time as a singular event breaks with the rationalized conception of time as a  linear progression.  The event signifies the culmination of all time as one happening; a monstrous view of advance as eternity in a single totalized form.  This concepts bears importance after the transition into modernity as man faces bodily abstraction by and through time, especially within the modern prison and factory systems.  These functions as sites of the mechanization of the body and its abstraction from the organic into a constructed alterity.