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An Anthology of Collaborative Works by Guillermo Gómez-Peña This "conceptual package" of collaborative videos and writings by leading theorists is a unique opportunity for students, artists and educators to explore the psyche,...
Collection: Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: activism, body, consumer culture, documentation, future/technology, latino/chicano, media analysis, performance |
Kevin Jerome Everson’s prolific body of work is grounded in formalism and combines scripted and documentary elements. The subject matter is the gestures or tasks caused by certain conditions in the lives of African-Americans and people of African...
Collection: New Releases, Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: african-american, documentary, experimental film, family, found footage, labor, mixed media, photography, race |
This three-DVD collection features 18 titles, 10 years of videography, and over six hours of material by Donigan Cumming. "Cumming has said that it is his intention to question, "the myth of the innocent, invisible photographic witness."...
Collection: Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: aging, body, crime or violence, death and dying, health, mental landscape, performance, photography, portrait, self-reflexive video |
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HalfLifers is an ongoing collaborative project created by longtime friends and fellow media artists Torsten Zenas Burns and Anthony M. Discenza. Embracing a gestural improvisation-based performance style and championing a rigorously low-fi...
Collection: New Releases, Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: body, death and dying, food, future/technology, humor, media analysis, performance |
This special box set, Jason Simon: Three Videos, includes a booklet with an in depth essay by media scholar Cynthia Chris. "More than any other media artist, Jason Simon explores the inner reaches of American consumer culture in...
Collection: Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: consumer culture, media analysis, performance, television |
This 3-disc DVD collection features nine works by maverick film and video maker Peggy Ahwesh. The set also includes title descriptions, a biography, film/videography, a selected bibliography, and the following texts:
Collection: Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: consumer culture, crime or violence, feminism, future/technology, gender, language, lgbt, mental landscape, performance, sexuality, video games, youth/childhood |
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11 DVDs | 2003 | 1:07:21
Point of View: An Anthology of the Moving Image, produced by Bick Productions (Ilene Kurtz Kretzschmar and Caroline Bourgeois) and the New Museum of Contemporary Art, was conceived to make accessible the work of some of the most...
Collection: Curated Compilations, DVD Box Sets Tags: conceptual art, visual art |
This three-disc DVD box set contains Eisenberg's four thematically connected films - Displaced Person, Cooperation of Parts, Persistence, and Something More Than Night - made between 1981 and 2003, exploring...
Collection: New Releases, Single Artist Compilations, DVD Box Sets, Compilations Tags: architecture, chicago art, city, diary, documentary, european film/video, expedition/travel, experimental film, family, film or videomaking, history, jewish, war |
5 DVDs | 2010 | 5:36:57
Curated by Lebanese video artist Akram Zaatari, and originally presented by the Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, Radical Closure features works produced in response to situations of physical or ideological closure resulting from...
Collection: Curated Compilations, New Releases, DVD Box Sets Tags: experimental film, landscape, middle east, politics |