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- The Quay Brothers reside and work in England, having moved there in 1969 to study at the Royal College of Art, London after studying illustration (Timothy) and film (Stephen) at the Philadelphia College of Art, now the University of the Arts in Philadelphia.
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1979–present. Stephen and Timothy Quay (/ ˈkweɪ / KWAY; born June 17, 1947) are American identical twin brothers and stop-motion animators who are better known as the Brothers Quay or Quay Brothers. They received the 1998 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Set Design for their work on the play The Chairs. [1]
Apr 6, 2018 · The Quay brothers, however, are unique, tapping into a sense of early 20th-century Europe that is a place of dusty nightmares, folkloric paraphernalia and crumbling institutes filled with the dispossessed. The best place to start – Institute Benjamenta. Institute Benjamenta (1995)
Sep 5, 2024 · The Brothers Quay, identical twins, make marvellous, mystifying films in which eerie stop-motion puppets outnumber the few live performers. These films might be set in a strange school for servants, or a lecture hall, or a labyrinth, but really they take place in a small desktop universe that runs according to its own alien rules.
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The setting is a mythical land, somewhere in pre-Second World War provincial Poland, which operates like a living organism (Schulz in his work often compared a city to a living body). The population consists of people either half-dead or half-alive, with empty heads, who move in a circular, mechanical way, oblivious to anyone else's movements.
Aug 30, 2024 · A blend of stop-motion animation and live action, it is inspired by the story collection by Polish writer Bruno Schulz, about a son Jozef, visiting his dying father in a remote Galician...
Aug 10, 2012 · The Quay Brothers, subjects of a gallery exhibition and film retrospective at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art through Jan. 7, 2013, use dust the way film noir directors used shadows—as...
Stephen Quay and Timothy Quay were born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, a town with a significant European immigrant influx, which sparked the brothers’ interest in European culture in general and in Eastern Europe in particular.