Friday, August 05, 2011

Jeremiah Wright Painting A Picture Of US Aggression


Uploaded by on Oct 21, 2009
Originally uploaded on April 8, 2008.

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1532952

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"Jeremiah Wright Painting A Picture Of US Aggression" remixes footage from various sources to visually engage Jeremiah Wright's contentious assertions from the pulpit.

The video is a composite of different clips taken out of context in order to critique the source material and individuals represented within that media. For a developed argument on the ethical foundations for doing this, please read the essay available here:

http://appropriationalliance.blogspot.com/2010/09/its-critical-ethical-founda...

http://lyonspotter.blogspot.com/

"Jeremiah Wright Painting A Picture Of US Aggression" is a Diran Lyons political remix artwork. It was one of such works discussed by artist/curator Jonathan McIntosh at Ars Electronica 2008:

http://www.rebelliouspixels.com/2008/arsvideo
http://www.aec.at/en/festival2008/stream/webcasts.asp

 


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