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Ma a Japanese concept : four films

Title
  1. Ma [videorecording] : a Japanese concept : four films / by Takahiko Iimura.
Published by
  1. Tokyo : Takahiko Iimura Media Arts Institute, c2005.

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Additional authors
  1. Iimura, Takahiko, 1937-
  2. Isozaki, Arata.
  3. Program for Art on Film (New York, N.Y.)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (58 min.) : sd., si., col. and b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Four works on the Japanese concept of space/time, Ma, by Takahiko Iimura, showing the stone garden of Ryoan-ji temple in Kyoto, dating from the early 16th century, accompanied by quiet music and meditative poems. The final work consists " ... of black and clear spacings and a line between them."
Alternative title
  1. Ma : space/time in the garden of Ryoan-ji.
  2. Making of Ma in Ryoan-ji.
  3. Ma, the stones have moved.
  4. Ma (Intervals)
Subject
  1. Ryōanji Teien (Kyoto, Japan)
  2. Experimental films
  3. Video art > Japan
  4. Space and time in art
  5. Rock gardens, Japanese > Japan > Kyoto
  6. Zen art > Japan
Contents
  1. Ma : space/time in the garden of Ryoan-ji (16 min.) -- The making of Ma in Ryoan-ji (10 min.) -- Ma, the stones have moved (10 min., silent) -- Ma(Intervals) (22 min.).
Note
  1. Originally produced in 1989 (1st and 2nd works), 2004 (3rd work), and 1977 (4th work).
  2. Program notes on booklet in container.
Credits (note)
  1. 1st work: A film by Taka Iimura and Arata Isozaki ; produced for The Program for Art on Film. 2nd work: [produced by] Takahiko Iimura. 3rd work: [Produced by] Takahiko Iimura. 4th work. Taka Iimura.
System details (note)
  1. DVD; region free.
Title
  1. Ma [videorecording] : a Japanese concept : four films / by Takahiko Iimura.
Imprint
  1. Tokyo : Takahiko Iimura Media Arts Institute, c2005.
System details
  1. DVD; region free.
Credits
  1. 1st work: A film by Taka Iimura and Arata Isozaki ; produced for The Program for Art on Film. 2nd work: [produced by] Takahiko Iimura. 3rd work: [Produced by] Takahiko Iimura. 4th work. Taka Iimura.
Added author
  1. Iimura, Takahiko, 1937-
  2. Isozaki, Arata.
  3. Program for Art on Film (New York, N.Y.)
Added title
  1. Ma : space/time in the garden of Ryoan-ji.
  2. Making of Ma in Ryoan-ji.
  3. Ma, the stones have moved.
  4. Ma (Intervals)
ISBN
  1. 4901181211
Branch call number
  1. DVDR 699 M
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