Jos Schoffelen

A man and a woman converse wordlessly. An essential film dialogue. The accompanying sound was created by playing a chord from a Mahler symphony through two 'reel-to-reel' tape recorders and editing it.

Violets Are Blue consists of a number of 'chapters' in which he uses many personal re-filmed 8mm films in 16mm loops, thereby isolating them and altering their personal meaning to fit a different context.

Violets Are Blue consists of a number of 'chapters' in which he uses many personal re-filmed 8mm films in 16mm loops, thereby isolating them and altering their personal meaning to fit a different context.