City Slivers

City Slivers

Gordon Matta-Clark
1976, 15 min, color, silent, 16 mm film on HD video

Description

City Slivers is a formal investigation of New York's urban architecture. Created to be projected on the exterior facade of a building, it was shown for the first time in the open-air exhibition ARCADES and later in the Holly Solomon Gallery.

Filming and Editing Assistance: Betsy Sussler. Partially funded by National Endowment for the Arts and a New York State CAPS Grant.

Exhibition & Distribution Conditions

Where possible, the Matta-Clark Estate prefers that the works are exhibited from film. In exhibition, City Slivers should be projected into a corner or onto an uneven surface.