KJR Studios
Kameelah Janan Rasheed is a
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from East Palo Alto, CA
© Kameelah Janan Rasheed. All rights reserved.
Title
“...produces the pleasures of gastroscopy and of language”*
*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
i want to climb inside every word and lick the salty neck of each letter
*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
i want to climb inside every word and lick the salty neck of each letter
Year
2024
Medium
Single-Channel Video; Black-and-White (4 count)
CRT Screens
CRT Screens
Runtime
Various
Sound
Silent
Debut Venue
REDCAT
Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles, CA
More Information
(5)“...produces the pleasures of gastroscopy and of language”*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
2024
“For I want to feel in my hands the quivering and lively nerve of the now…”*
*Title comes from Clarice Lispector, Agua Viva
2024
1:52 min
4000x3000 (4:3)
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
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*Title comes from Clarice Lispector, Agua Viva
2024
1:52 min
4000x3000 (4:3)
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
“The mother licks the sack of fluid so many times that it finally breaks…”**Title comes from Clarice Lispector, Agua Viva
2024
1:48 min
4000x3000 (4:3)
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
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2024
1:48 min
4000x3000 (4:3)
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
“Like a priest gulping down his Mass”
*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
2024
2:47 min
4000x3000 (4:3)
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
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*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
2024
2:47 min
4000x3000 (4:3)
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
“We are gorged with language…”
*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
2024
1:40 min
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
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*Title comes from Roland Barthes, The Pleasures of the Text
2024
1:40 min
Black-and-White
No Sound
Single Channel Video
