Palimpsest II: Beijing 1972

Description

Palimpsest is a series of video work as a tribute to Vertov's Man with a Movie Camera. The footage is gathered from Berlin, Beijing and New York and re- examine the three different forms of Modernity and its Utopia.

Super 8 by H.R. Haldeman, John Ehrlichman and Dwight Chapin during Nixon's China trip
Piano by Jiang Shu
Many Thanks to Penny Lane