The White Rectangle: Writings on Film POL012000 ISBN10: 0299091848

ISBN10: 0299091848

But things are not as they seem

town gossips

Despite a lack of substantial formal training

ISBN13: 9780985710323

The White Rectangle: Writings on Film POL012000 ISBN10: 0299091848What did Kazimir Malevich (1878 1935), the proponent of pure abstraction in painting, have to do with film, that mechanical repository of everything that is banal and worthless? It was only in 1924 that Malevich described film as a system that fixed reality beyond the cultural idea. Nonetheless between 1925 and 1929 he wrote several articles on film as well as a script. The texts by the man who created the 'black square' that are assembled in this