Paul Sharits
Birth:
Feb. 7, 1943 (Denver, Colorado)
Death:
July 15, 1993
Official Website:
Paul Sharits Memorial Gallery
Major Works:
Rapture (1987)
Figment I: Fluxglam Voyage in Search of the Real Maciunas (1977-1986)
Bad Burns (l982)
Episodic Generation (l978)
Declarative Mode (l976-77)
Epileptic Seizure Comparison (1976)
Shutter Interface (1975)
Synchronousoundtracks (1973-1974)
Axiomatic Granularity (1972-3)
Inferential Current (1971)
S:TREAM:S:S:ECTION:S:ECTION:S:S:ECTIONED (l968-7l)
T, O, U, C, H, I, N, G, (1968)
N.OT.H.I.N.G. (1968)
Sears Catalogue (Fluxfilm) (1966)
Ray Gun Virus (1966)
Wintercourse (1962)
Years Working:
1966
Notes:
Received a BFA in Painting at the University of Denver’s School of Art.
Was mentored in filmmaking at school by Stan Brakhage.
Received an MFA at Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
Online Resources:
IMDB: Profile
Film Books About Paul Sharits:
An Introduction to the American Underground Film by Sheldon Renan (E. P. Dutton & Co., Inc., New York, 1967) (Published simultaneously in Canada by Clarke, Irwin and Company, Limited, Toronto and Vancouver) (Indexed on p. 314.)
Video:
None
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