What appealed to these artists was the real-time immediacy of video tape.
For all the real-life daring that went into this improvisational adventure, the sense of the existential, of the moment-to-moment and real-time immediacy, is strangely missing.
It's not that overwhelming real-time immediacy," Baker told me.
While installations are fixed for this exhibition, the sense of being able to interact and adjust positions of the miniature armies gives a feeling of real time and immediacy.
My 2004 MA thesis, for instance, amounted to an extended defense of Virilio's entire ouevre (in the face of his critics), while in contrast, in my forthcoming book, Occupy Time: Technoculture, Immediacy and Resistance After Occupy Wall Street (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) I engage Virilio without reducing everything I put forth to his approach.
(Participant #11) At the same time, the immediacy of the POC test result was considered a potential barrier to testing by several respondents, particularly in relation to the testing of young people.
In its naturalistic composure, a slightly smaller-than-life ancient Egyptian goose with bronze head and feet and an aerodynamic wooden body at Rupert Wace is less wild, but it too has a time-transcending immediacy.
Jason is generally able to dramatize the action of the past while interpreting it from a wistful vantage point, but at times the immediacy of the story is smothered by lofty retrospection.
These ephemeral people claim their finite frame of space and time with such immediacy that we ask: Who are these people?
Yet in Tulsa and nearby Oklahoma City, gardening initiatives such as the Newsomes' have a hard time overcoming the immediacy of people's hunger, and the complex racial history and financial constraints that divide this south-midwestern state.
