

The Art of Vision
Synopsis
A deconstruction of Dog Star Man that takes the four rolls and shows them first combined, then each combination of three rolls, then each combination of two rolls, then each individual roll. The plot is of a man who goes up a mountain with a dog to chop down a tree but has some unspecified transcendental experience while he is there.
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City Hall Cinema, N.Y.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stan Brakhage
- Original Title
- The Art of Vision
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 4h 30m
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Art of Vision
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Art of Vision about?
A deconstruction of Dog Star Man that takes the four rolls and shows them first combined, then each combination of three rolls, then each combination of two rolls, then each individual roll. The plot is of a man who goes up a mountain with a dog to chop down a tree but has some unspecified transcendental experience while he is there.
Who directed The Art of Vision?
The Art of Vision was directed by Stan Brakhage.
Who stars in The Art of Vision?
The principal cast of The Art of Vision includes Stan Brakhage, Jane Wodening.
When was The Art of Vision released and how long is it?
The Art of Vision was released in 1965 with a total runtime of 4h 30m.




















