Spinoza: Axioms
This film was shown at:
„Bilder – Sehen - Denken“, Chemnitz, 2009
The Art of Research, Helsinki, 2009
Interrogations: Creative Interdisciplinarity in Art and Design Research, Loughborough, 2009
EUROPEAN ACADEMY OF DESIGN CONFERENCE, Aberdeen, 2009
Film-Philosophy, Liverpool, 2011
EVA (Electronic Visualisations and the Arts), London, 2011
Soundcheck Philosophie, Halle an der Saale, 2011
etc.
This film is concerned with a short passage by Baruch de Spinoza from his book: The Ethics. In this passage he defines his axioms.
This film belongs to the series Language-Cinema from 2008. It is part of an research project on the relationship between pictorial media and theoretical language. Each films tries to establish a form of analogy between the content or formal aspects of the original philosophical text and the animations. It was published as part of the book and DVD "Sprachkino" (Language-Cinema).
http://veronikareichl.com
https://vimeo.com/veronikareichl