Golden Voyage (1973)

Golden Voyage (1973) poster

The work is inspired by the surrealist René Magritte's unsettling painting La Legende doree, depicting French baguettes flitting in a window frame. Woody and Steina used a three-camera construction and through the use of horizontal deflection created objects migrating through a landscape. Maureen Turim called this work "a meta-discourse on painting and video".

Director: Woody Vasulka, Steina Vasulka
Runtime: 14 min
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Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

video art, short film, experimental

More Films by Director: Woody Vasulka, Steina Vasulka

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Golden Voyage about?
The work is inspired by the surrealist René Magritte's unsettling painting La Legende doree, depicting French baguettes flitting in a window frame. Woody and Steina used a three-camera construction and through the use of horizontal deflection created objects migrating through a landscape. Maureen Turim called this work "a meta-discourse on painting and video".
Who directed Golden Voyage?
Golden Voyage was directed by Woody Vasulka, Steina Vasulka.
How long is Golden Voyage?
Golden Voyage has a runtime of 14m (14 minutes).