{"id":74051,"date":"2017-12-18T16:41:14","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T00:41:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=74051"},"modified":"2017-12-20T16:07:55","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T00:07:55","slug":"artist-film-meditations-on-life-and-photography-with-eric-kim","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2017\/12\/18\/artist-film-meditations-on-life-and-photography-with-eric-kim\/","title":{"rendered":"ARTIST FILM: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ARTIST FILM: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim - Directed by Cindy Nguyen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vF-FgtNoQhY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Cindy Nguyen: &#8220;I made a film about my soulmate and creative partner. It is an intimate conversation about creating art, embracing change, and holding onto childlike wonder. I hope the film offers a moment to contemplate on the beauty and impermanence of life.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Directed, Produced, Concept, Poetry by <a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/cindy\">Cindy Nguyen<\/a><br \/>\nArtist interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/eric\">Eric Kim<\/a><br \/>\nMarseille, 2017<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2>INTERNATIONAL VERSION<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"International Edition: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim - Directed by Cindy Nguyen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eHMMkKppfSg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1155\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hapticpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/meditations-eric-kim-2-2000x1250.png?resize=2000%2C1250\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1250\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Director&#8217;s Statement<\/h2>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1154\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hapticpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/meditations-eric-kim-1-2000x1250.png?resize=2000%2C1250\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1250\" \/><br \/>\nWho are you? Are you the sum parts of your past selves, a dream for legacy and the hereafter, a vision for something more?<\/p>\n<p>A film like no other,\u00c2\u00a0<em>Meditations\u00c2\u00a0<\/em>is an intimate conversation between two artists and soulmates. Quiet and contemplative,\u00c2\u00a0<em>Meditations\u00c2\u00a0<\/em>celebrates the beauty and impermanence of life. Eric Kim meditates on the hard questions of happiness, legacy, and art. He shares his hopes for himself and the world to embrace a sense of childlike wonder.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Que sera, sera<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Whatever will be, will be<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>The future&#8217;s not ours to see<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Que sera, sera<\/em><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>What will be, will be<\/em><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-1157\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hapticpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/meditations-eric-kim-4-2000x1250.png?resize=2000%2C1250\" alt=\"\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1250\" \/><\/div>\n<p>Directed, Produced, Concept, Poetry by <a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/cindy\">Cindy Nguyen<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"ARTIST FILM: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim - Directed by Cindy Nguyen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vF-FgtNoQhY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Artist interview with <a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/eric\">Eric Kim<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Remixed from Films by Cindy Nguyen<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/tokyo-glances\">Tokyo Glances, 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/hapticlabs-visual-poem\">Hapticlabs Kyoto Bepop, 2017<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Sounds by<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lambert &#8211; As Ballad<\/li>\n<li>J Dilla &#8211; So Far To Go<\/li>\n<li>Charizma Peanut Butter Wolf &#8211; Methods<\/li>\n<li>Que Sera &#8211; Wax Tailor<\/li>\n<li>Marseille, the city<\/li>\n<li>Tokyo, the city<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>INTERNATIONAL VERSION<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"International Edition: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim - Directed by Cindy Nguyen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/eHMMkKppfSg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>BY CINDY NGUYEN<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_101\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-101\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-101\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hapticpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cindy-cubist-2.jpg?resize=800%2C530\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"530\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-101\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">ARTIST HISTORIAN CURATOR<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>MISS READING \/ mis-reading<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"MISS FIT BY CINDY NGUYEN\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IhMCUzpZUXA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/imsorry\" rel=\"noopener\">Mis-takes: A Eulogy to &#8220;IMSORRY&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/fuxwitit\">FUX WIT IT<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/misfits\">MISS FIT Film<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0 \u00c2\u00a0\/ \u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/misfits\"> MISS-FIT Poem<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>M\u00e1\u00ba\u00b9, translated<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>You translated me.<br \/>\nRendered me visible, comprehensible, communicable<br \/>\noutside of that time and place where no words were exchanged,<br \/>\nonly faraway glances, tensed shoulders, and clenched fists.<br \/>\nGestures imbued with meaning: disappointment, guilt, exasperation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/train\" rel=\"noopener\">Xe l\u00e1\u00bb\u00ada\/ Train<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0published by AJAR Press (2017)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/velcro\" rel=\"noopener\">The Slow Undoing of Velcro Shoes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/liberation-time\" rel=\"noopener\">Liberation Time<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Soundscape Poems<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"TOKYO GLANCES by Cindy Nguyen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P_PJWUr7l_I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/tokyo-glances\">Tokyo Glances<\/a><\/li>\n<li>HELLO HAPTIC &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/press\">PRESS<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/hanoi-song-ha-noi-song-film\" rel=\"noopener\">Hanoi Song \/ H\u00c3\u00a0 N\u00e1\u00bb\u2122i S\u00e1\u00bb\u2018ng Film<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/life-is-fleeting\" rel=\"noopener\">Life is Fleeting<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/hapticlabs-visual-poem\">Hapticlabs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Film &amp; Curation<\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Trailer to ARTIST FILM: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim - Directed by Cindy Nguyen\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/pWwI8Eokaak?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/artist-film-meditations-on-life-and-photography-with-eric-kim\">ARTIST FILM: Meditations on Life and Photography with Eric Kim<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/exhibition\">EXHIBITION 1: TO CLASSIFY<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/kyoto-bepop\">Kyoto Bepop<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/playlist?list=PL9bSEn3-fotUmg3NFpJvIHGjj_QtcMg0N\">HAPTIC Playlist<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/cutaways\">Cutaways<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/author\/cindyanguyen\" rel=\"noopener\">The Complete Works of Cindy Nguyen<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mis-reading.com\">Website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-133 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hapticpress.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/cindy-baby-photo-1024x612.jpg?resize=1024%2C612\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"612\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/hapticpress.com\/interview-cindy-nguyen\">Interview with Cindy Nguyen: On Art and Making Stuff<\/a><\/h2>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Interview: Cindy A. 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