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Mirage 2, which Jonas edited at EAI in 2000 for simultaneous projection with her 1976 film Mirage, is a montage composed of video dating from the era of the original film and performance. A kaleidoscopic and hypnotic piece, it revisits footage recorded in the 1970s: fragments of off-air...
Made in collaboration with Alexander Segade, Mishima in Mexico is a reflexive experimental melodrama, transposing Yukio Mishima’s novel Thirst For Love to the modish interior of Mexico City’s iconic Camino Real Hotel. Wu Tsang and Segade play a director and writer negotiating their own...
Writes Oursler: "Model Release uses legal text to draw parallels between slavery, prostitution, spiritual possession and the practices of the media machine. The viewer is asked to fill-in-the-blanks of the contract and decide what part of their being they are willing to give up."
Produced during Lee’s trip to her childhood home in New Jersey after the unexpected death of her mother, Mommy weaves the artist’s memories into a kaleidoscopic narrative of devotion, memory, intrafamilial desires, and the evolution of American subcultures on the Internet. Using her mother’s unfinished autobiography as a starting point, Lee infuses personal and family history, situating Mommy as a story of her mother’s life as well as her own.
WARNING: This work contains throbbing light. Should not be viewed by individuals with epilepsy or seizure disorders.
"A curiosity, Movie Show looks backward to the era of structural films, particularly Ken Jacobs’s Tom, Tom, the Piper’s Son. The clip of film used in this performance is taken from my Articulation of Boolean Algebra for Film Opticals, the work with which I closed out my interest in combinatorial and logical structures." —Tony Conrad
In Mumble, Benglis investigates an aesthetic of distraction that could only have emerged from the nascent field of video art. The piece portrays a monitor, and on it the image of another monitor, containing yet a third: recordings nested within recordings. Fixed cameras are trained on static...