Showing posts with label The Text of Light. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The Text of Light. Show all posts
3.2.11

The Text of Light

"All that is is light." - Dun Scotus Erigena

"To see a world in a grain of sand." - William Blake

These the primary impulses while working on this film. It is dedicated to Jim Davis who showed me the "first spark" of refracted film light.
-Brakhage's program notes for The Text of Light
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(From The Text of Light by Stan Brakhage; courtesy Anthology Film Archives)

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(From Canto LXXIV by Ezra Pound)

(From Canto LXXXVII by Ezra Pound)

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See Robert Grosseteste's On Light here...

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(From The Text of Light by Stan Brakhage; courtesy Anthology Film Archives)
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