Electronic Arts Intermix: Martha Rosler

Martha Rosler

Martha Rosler

Overview

In her work in video, photo-text, performance, critical writing and installation, Martha Rosler constructs incisive social and political analyses of the myths and realities of contemporary culture. Articulated with deadpan wit, her video works investigate how socioeconomic realities and political ideologies dominate ordinary life. Presenting complex critical analyses in accessible forms, Rosler's video works merge performance, narrative, documentary, and mass media images.

Titles

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A budding gourmet

1974, 17:14 min, b&w, sound

Super-8 Shorts

1974, 14:50 min, color, silent, Super 8mm film on video

Backyard Economy I

1974, 3:26 min, color, silent

Backyard Economy II (Diane Germain Mowing)

1974, 6:32 min, color, silent

Flower Fields

1974, 3:37 min, color, silent

Semiotics of the Kitchen

1975, 6:33 min, b&w, sound

From the PTA, the High School and the City of Del Mar

1977, 7:00 min, color, sound

Losing: A Conversation With The Parents

1977, 18:50 min, color, sound

The East Is Red, The West Is Bending

1977, 20:25 min, color, sound

Travelling Garage Sale

1977, 31:01 min, b&w

Vital Statistics of a Citizen, Simply Obtained

1977, 39:16 min, color, sound

Domination and the Everyday

1978, 32:09 min, color, sound

Secrets From the Street: No Disclosure

1980, 12:27 min, color, sound

Watchwords of the Eighties

1981-82, 62:57 min, color, sound

Martha Rosler Reads "Vogue"

1982, 25:22 min, color, sound

A Simple Case For Torture, or How To Sleep at Night

1983, 63:03 min, color, sound

Fascination with the [Game of the] Exploding [Historical] Hollow Leg

1983, 52:53 min, color, sound

If it's too bad to be true, it could be DISINFORMATION

1985, 16:31 min, color, sound

Born to be Sold: Martha Rosler Reads the Strange Case of Baby $/M

1988, 35:18 min, color, sound

Seattle: Hidden Histories

1991-95, 12:12 min, color, sound

How Do We Know What Home Looks Like?

1993, 31:18 min, color, sound

In the Place of the Public: Airport Series

1993, 4 hrs, color, sound

The Garden Spot of the World: Greenpoint, Brooklyn, in Traffic, Transit and Flow

1993, 19:27 min, color, sound

Chile on the Road to NAFTA

1997, 10:46 min, color, sound

Prototype (God Bless America)

2006, 3:57 min, color, sound

Semiotics of the Kitchen: An Audition

2011, 9:44 min, color, sound

Pencicle of Praise

2018, 12:40 min, color, sound, HD video