A few months ago, I blogged about the William Ken­tridge show, Five Themes, at SFMoMA. In that post, I described my intro­duc­tion to Kentridge’s work ten years ago at the Carnegie Inter­na­tional Show. Since that first encounter with his work, I have been a fan. This evening, I thought I’d post a copy of the orig­i­nal film that caught my attention:

The film has a sound­track, but I was unable to find a full-length copy of it with the sound. Here is an abridged sam­ple fea­tur­ing the sound:

I love the raw qual­ity of line and ges­ture; this piece still cap­ti­vates me. What do you think, dear read­ers? Seen any great ani­ma­tions or art exhibits lately that you just can’t get out of your mind?