Thinking Thru Sculpture + Cinema

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Engagement with cinema and craft through critical reflection, interdisciplinary essays, and drawing. Archives will sometimes die. We also host in-person workshops.

Here you find essays, reflections, and drawings at the intersection of cinema and craft. We share our processes alongside the histories and philosophies that shape the work.


Featuring Sculpture

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Exhibition recommendations from around the world, alongside insights into sculptural technique and process. Expect behind-the-scenes content, studio visits, and writing on the thinking that drives the work.

Featuring Cinema

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Close readings of contemporary film: technique breakdowns, essays in cinema studies, and the critical tools to watch more attentively. A curated film database is visible on the desktop home.

Curated list of films viewable on desktop HOMEPAGE

Featuring Archives

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A living repository engaging with archival, often colonial, footage found in cinema. Regular essays and history on the politics and afterlives of colonial archival film.

Featuring Workshops

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In-person workshops for emerging filmmakers and craft practitioners are usually free to attend. Film workshops are led by New Alterations. Craft workshops are open and collaborative.


Why subscribe?

Access to essays, drawings, and reflections on cinema and craft. Plus updates on prints and publication archives.

  1. Archives Die - a living repository at the intersection of heritage, cinema, and architecture

  2. Workshops - updates and observations from in-person screenings, film workshops, and art gatherings

  3. Direct access to a working artist - bring your questions to a professional practitioner

  4. Guest writers - diverse voices across cinema, craft, and critical theory

  5. A curated film database - accessible on the desktop homepage

  6. Equipment and material recommendations - for filmmakers and sculptors

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To learn more about the studio visit studio.goke.studio or @gokerelli on all platforms.

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