Eric Coombs Esmail
2026 / 1987
Critical Media Practices
[documentary]
Critical
Media
Practices
[documentary]
American Refuge
People flee to the upland forests of the Colorado mountains to reinvent themselves after personal and social trauma, but they soon learn that the American West is a site of eternal return, and the past is always present.
Feature documentary

Restless Splatting
When the Frame Begins to TrembleRead
A video installation and accompanying essay that deploys the Gaussian splatting technique for the dimensional transformation of restless images, challenging how operational images and computer vision claim to ‘see’.
Artwork and Article, xCoAx
Exhibited at the Palazzo Madama in Turin, Italy
Documentary Intersubjectivity
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Documentary effectively navigates the slippage in idealism between solipsism and intersubjectivity.
Journal Article, Transformations Vol. 23
Still from Tempestad (2016) by Tatiana Huezo

