Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Cronson, Mary Sharp
2. Katz, Vincent, 1960-
3. Davidson, Susan, 1958-
4. Charlap, Bill
5. Fairweather, Alexandra
6. Farnum, Elizabeth
7. Feinberg, Alan
8. Kuhlmann, Danielle
9. Mills, Jesse
10. Sherry, Fred
11. Zuber, Gregory
12. Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005.
13. Olson, Charles, 1910-1970.
14. Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988.
15. Blackburn, Paul
16. Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987.
17. Monk, Thelonious
18. Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981.
19. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979.
20. Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943.
21. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

Description

1. 1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Susan Davidson reads her essay about John Chamberlain's life and work, which pertains to the retrospective at the Guggenheim. Susan Davidson and Vincent Katz discuss poetry, how John Chamberlain created titles for his works, his use of the terms "fluff" and "glare", how Chamberlain talked about music such as Blues, Bebop, Reggae and Hip hop, and concludes with a brief discussion of his work.

Series statement

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
2. Works and process at the Guggenheim

Uniform title

1. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

Subject

1. Nonfiction films
2. Interviews
3. Filmed performances
4. Video
5. Sculpture, American > 20th century
6. Dance
7. Metal sculpture, American
8. Chamberlain, John, 1927-2011
9. Poetry, Modern > 20th century

Genre/Form

1. Filmed performances.
2. Interviews.
3. Video.
4. Dance.
5. Nonfiction films.

Contents

1. Introduction (2 min.) / by Mary Sharp Cronson.
2. Solo (7 min.) / music, Thelonious Monk (Round midnight) ; piano, Bill Charlap.
3. Introduction (7 min.) / by Susan Davidson on Chamberlain.
4. Film (excerpts from Heartbeat [i.e. Heaartbeat]) (13 min.) / by Alexandra Fairweather (step-daughter of John Chamberlain).
5. Poetry reading [includes works of Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Robert Duncan, Paul Blackburn] (14 min.) / speaker, Vincent Katz.
6. Three influences on Chamberlain: Robert Creeley, Charles Olson, Franz Kline [ends abruptly] (4 min.). For Franz Kline / by Morton Feldman ; soprano, Elizabeth Farnum ; piano, Alan Feinberg ; horn, Danielle Kuhlmann ; violin, Jesse Mills ; cello, Fred Sherry ; percussion, Greg Zuber.
7. Discussion [begins abruptly] (7 min.) / by Susan Davidson and Vincent Katz.
8. Solo (8 min.) / music, Hoagy Carmichael (Stardust), Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart (It never entered my mind) ; piano, Bill Charlap.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-7187

Note

1. Widescreen.
2. Title and credits taken from house program.

Credits (note)

1. Music curated by Howard Stokar.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 23, 2012 (7:30 pm).

System details (note)

1. DVD.

Source (note)

1. Mary Sharp Cronson.

Title

1. The world of John Chamberlain [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].

Imprint

1. c2012.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
2. Works and process at the Guggenheim
3. Works and process at the Guggenheim.

System details

1. DVD.

Original version

1. Original format: 1 DV cassette.

Credits

1. Music curated by Howard Stokar.

Performer

1. Speakers: Susan Davidson (Curator of John Chamberlain retrospective, Choices, at the Guggenheim) and Vincent Katz (poet).
2. Performers and musicians: Elizabeth Farnum (soprano); Alan Feinberg (piano) ; Danielle Kuhlmann (horn) ; Jesse Mills (violin) ; Fred Sherry (cello) ; Greg Zuber (percussion) ; Wendy Richman (viola) ; Nicholas Nelson (electronics).

Event

1. Videotaped at the Peter B. Lewis Theater, as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on Apr. 23, 2012 (7:30 pm).

Local note

1. For program notes see *MGZB Works and process at the Guggenheim [programs].

Source

1. Gift; Mary Sharp Cronson. NN-PD

Added author

1. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
2. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Speaker
3. Katz, Vincent, 1960- Speaker
4. Davidson, Susan, 1958- Speaker
5. Charlap, Bill, instrumentalist.
6. Fairweather, Alexandra. Director
7. Farnum, Elizabeth. Singer
8. Feinberg, Alan. Instrumentalist
9. Kuhlmann, Danielle. Instrumentalist
10. Mills, Jesse. Instrumentalist
11. Sherry, Fred. Instrumentalist
12. Zuber, Gregory. Instrumentalist
13. Creeley, Robert, 1926-2005. Author
14. Olson, Charles, 1910-1970. Author
15. Duncan, Robert, 1919-1988. Author
16. Blackburn, Paul. Author
17. Feldman, Morton, 1926-1987. For Franz Kline.
18. Monk, Thelonious, composer
19. Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981. Star dust.
20. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Higher and higher. It never entered my mind.
21. Hart, Lorenz, 1895-1943. Lyricist
22. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
23. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Donor

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-7187