William E. Jones
‘Film Montages (for Peter Roehr)’

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2006
Video, colour, sound
Duration: 10 min
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  • Installation view 'Records Played Backwards' (curated by Daniel Baumann), The Modern Institute, Robertson Street, Glasgow, 2008
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An appropriated video work that also serves as a tribute to a great artist of the 1960s, Film Montages (for Peter Roehr) takes simple repetition as its first principle. William E. Jones arranges fragments of gay porn films into a musical composition at once austere and delirious.