Via Nowness, here’s a video by Alison Chernick of Steve McQueen discussing his latest, Shame, appropriately (if you’ve seen the film) from the vantage point of a hotel balcony. The Confessions of Steve McQueen on Nowness.com.
by Scott Macaulay on Oct 11, 2011With all of his recent work — his Clocktower gallery show, optioning of The Adderall Diaries, performance in the great experimental short Solitary/Release, and, of course, his bravura turn in Danny Boyle’s 127 Hours — James Franco is becoming not just one of our best young actors but an important ambassador between the art and film worlds. Here, via Nowness, he is in Alison Chernick’s “remake” of artist Bruce Nauman’s 1967 video art piece, Art Make-Up. From Nowness: Recently there’s been something of a convergence between Franco’s artistic interests and his acting choices. While at work on a book of […]
by Scott Macaulay on Oct 20, 2010