Archive for the ‘Heck Boyd’ Category

“Satanic Kids Puking on the Bible” Andy Heck Boyd, 2011 When they’ve immersed themselves fully in their usual outlets for creation, a holding capacity seems to be breached, and when that compulsion hits, then an overflow occurs.   They often find themselves blindly branching out to places they normally would never have bothered with, out of [...]

Still from “Super Mario Clouds” by Cory Arcangel – “a digital artist who lives and works in Brooklyn. His work is concerned with the relationship between technology and culture, and with media appropriation.  Arcangel’s best known works are his NINTENDO game cartridge hacks and reworkings of obsolete computer systems of the 70′s and 80′s.” A [...]

“Triggers” a term possibly first coined by Eric Fournier to describe some of his short spasmatic Shaye Saint John pieces, can also be extended to describe other Absurd Video Artists who have been employing this style for years. Neither “short film” nor “sketch piece”, these triggers tend to exist somewhere between “test clip” and “stand [...]

Andy HECK Boyds latest is a 5 part featurette called MENSTRUATION.  Boyd is an absurdist underground lo-fi movie maker creating a prolific collection of experiments, 10 second clips, and full on features all in the animated non sensical vein.  Some of the best transgressive cinematic trash gems out there which are way ahead of their [...]