{"id":884,"date":"2007-10-25T20:35:46","date_gmt":"2007-10-26T02:35:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.saic.edu\/cate\/?p=884"},"modified":"2025-01-10T08:28:25","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T14:28:25","slug":"at-the-heart-of-a-sparrow-videos-by-barry-doupe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/2007\/10\/25\/at-the-heart-of-a-sparrow-videos-by-barry-doupe\/","title":{"rendered":"At the Heart of a Sparrow: Videos by Barry Doup\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thursday, October 25, 2007, 6pm<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1561\" src=\"http:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/100\/2009\/05\/doupe_boyondock450.jpg\" alt=\"doupe_boyondock450\" width=\"450\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p><em>Barry Doup\u00e9 in person!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The unnervingly seductive videos of Vancouver-based artist and animator Barry Doup\u00e9 blend painterly skill with the look of early 3D video games in gothic dreamscapes, at once familiar and forever out of reach. Pegged as one of Canada\u2019s rising stars, with screenings across North America and Europe, Doup\u00e9 is also a member of The Lions, a collaborative drawing group gaining notoriety for their evocative \u201cexquisite corpse\u201d illustrations and watercolors. Tonight\u2019s program features a selection of Doup\u00e9\u2019s animation and a glimpse at his latest work-in-progress. In <em>Boy on a Dock Blowing His Nose<\/em> (2004), opaque figures drift in muggy pools of pastel watercolors; a deer-child is subjected to a series of increasingly cruel tests in <em>At the Heart of a Sparrow<\/em> (2006); and the Oedipal drama is repeated ad infinitum in <em>Distraught Mother Reunites with Her Children<\/em> (2005). Co-presented by the Video Data Bank. 2004\u201306, Barry Doup\u00e9, Canada, ca. 70 min, video.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday, October 25, 2007, 6pm Barry Doup\u00e9 in person! The unnervingly seductive videos of Vancouver-based artist and animator Barry Doup\u00e9 blend painterly skill with the look of early 3D video games in gothic dreamscapes, at once familiar and forever out of reach. Pegged as one of Canada\u2019s rising stars, with screenings across North America and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/2007\/10\/25\/at-the-heart-of-a-sparrow-videos-by-barry-doupe\/\">Read More&#8230;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> from At the Heart of a Sparrow: Videos by Barry Doup\u00e9<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":198,"featured_media":1561,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[70,108,423,623],"class_list":["post-884","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-12","tag-animation","tag-canada","tag-monographic-shows","tag-video-data-bank"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/198"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=884"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10033,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/884\/revisions\/10033"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=884"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=884"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.saic.edu\/cate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}