[Video] Klappe is concerned with editing the [video] environment and how this might inform the [real] environment. [Video] Klappe is based in a video process, and presents the results of a number of editing techniques, such as transcription, translation, the selection of still images, and editing using drawing and text. The publication includes 87 drawings and a transcription of speech that was generated during the recording of the video material. The backdrop of [Video] Klappe is the town of Niederbrechen in Germany and the publication could indeed be understood ...

Bearbeitungsklappe [Editing Flap] is a book of drawings. It is also a piece of experimental video art. The book consists of ninety-five drawings that resulted from editing a video recorded through the letterbox of the artist's house in Niederbrechen, Germany. Each drawing in the publication shows an edited version of twenty-four events that took place while the video was being recorded, such as people returning from trips to the shops, cars transporting their owners to work or a cat going about its daily business. The publication examines how iteration and ...

a relational [video] grammar: extrapolation by Kate Pelling is an editing experiment that uses drawing and the addition/reconfiguration/obliteration of text to examine speech generated during the making of direct address to camera, within a context of artists' film and video. a relational [video] grammar: extrapolation tests the conceptual relationships between linguistic and technological editing processes. The multiple layers of information within the pages of this publication contain narrative possibilities that engage with these editing processes on many ...

Conversations in Haarlem is the latest artist's book by Kate Pelling. The book features a series of drawings of ordinary people going about their daily lives in the streets of Haarlem, Netherlands. Pelling saw many people in Haarlem, but she went there to research the artist Hendrick Goltzius (1558-1617), who had lived in the city for most of his life. She had many questions for Goltzius, but of course talking to him was impossible. So, this publication creates a relationship between Pelling and the people of Haarlem and in turn contributes to the other ...