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Friday, August 22, 2014

Brice Dellsperger at Team Gallery

Brice Dellsperger at Team Gallery

" titled Body Double after Brian De Palma’s psycho-sexual thriller ... . ... thirty video works, ...  tropes [of] cinema. Both reverent and ... voraciously cannibalizes ... digests iconic moments in film. ...arresting, ... affecting and ... cerebral, ... informed by film and queer theory.
"doubling ..., issues of ... replication, ... the duplicative nature of film itself. ... varying degrees of loyalty ... the drag-queen doppelganger of its source: a ... recognizable copy, forthcoming with its artificiality."

 Its the malfunctions, the discrepancies, of the overlay that make them interesting.  Doesn't this make you want to go to the movies. Totally great.