KPCA Interview (2019)

On July 1, 2019 Richard H. Alpert was interviewed by Andy Sewell, host of the program “The Petalumans” on KPCA 103.3FM radio in Petaluma, California. Some of the subjects that were discussed:

  • • the impact of digital media
  • • the 1986 Bayview Industrial Park explosion and fire
  • • AVE (Alta Velocidad España) is a work of 10 short visual poems
  • • Barrels, a new project based on found 16mm footage from 1967

The following are three audio excerpts from that interview:

AVE Series [excerpt] (2019)
(1:25 min)

AVE is a series of 10 short visual poems captured on video during a high-speed train trip from Barcelona to Madrid

1986 Bayview Industrial Park Explosion and Fire [excerpt] (2019)
(2:20 min)

The effect of the 1986 Bayview Industrial Park Explosion and Fire

Barrels [excerpt] (2019)
(2:21 min)

Barrels, shot in 1967 and re-edited in 2019