Begone Dull Care

Begone Dull Care shines with his masterful use of scratching and painting on film stock In Begone Dull Care McLaren adds complexity to Lyes compositions emphasising soundvisual synchronisation and generating depth on his mobile canvas The film gives warmth and movement to compositions resembling a constantly morphing Jackson Pollock painting yet never fails to remind us of its very calculated aesthetics when it suddenly adapts to the scores slower movements and shifts from expressionistic and oversaturated explosions to minimalist vertical lines that vibrate accordingly to Oscar Petersons piano