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Six Colorful Inside Jobs
John Baldessari 
1977, 32:53 min, color, silent, 16 mm film on video

Six Colorful Inside Jobs is one of a series of films that Baldessari produced in the 1970s, which are newly available through EAI. Seen from a bird's eye view, a figure paints the walls and floor of a windowless room six times in six days, using each of the primary and secondary colors.

Skeleton Quipu
Cecilia Vicuña 
2014, 2:36 min, b&w, sound, HD video

Slogans
Muntadas
1987, 8:35 min, color, sound

Slogans is a visual deconstruction of advertising slogans, a literal and metaphorical illustration of the disintegration and loss of meaning of information in the contemporary "media landscape." Appropriating text from a series of familiar print advertisements — "Choose Your Weapon," "Play to...

Slow Angle Walk (Beckett Walk)
Bruce Nauman
1968, 60 min, b&w, sound

A fixed camera turned on its side records Nauman repeating for nearly an hour a laborious sequence of body movements inspired by passages in works by Samuel Beckett that describe similarly repetitive and meaningless activities. Hands clasped behind his back, he kicks one leg up at a right angle...

"I first heard of AIDS in 1985 when I was teaching at Columbia College in Chicago. I noticed the strange and inflammatory articles in the newspapers and I asked my students to collect hysteric headlines for me. And so I began my work on Snow Job: The Media Hysteria of AIDS. I examined the public ignorance, stigmatization, and just plain wrong attitudes towards this new illness. By making a snow storm of newspaper clippings I could show what a 'snow job' the media was making." — Barbara Hammer

Snowflake
Muntadas
1976, 24 min, b&w and color, sound

Snowflake is one of more than a dozen newly restored works by Muntadas, including early media interventions and works produced for television, which were recently made available.

Snows
Carolee Schneemann
1967-2009, 20:24 min, color and b&w, sound, 16 mm film on video

This is a newly restored version of documentation of the 1967 group performance Snows, which was built out of Schneemann's outrage and sorrows over the atrocities of the Vietnam War. In an ethereal stage environment combining colored light panels, film projection, torn collage, hanging sacks of colored water, "snow," crusted branches, rope, foil and foam, an audience-activated electronic switching system controlled elements of the performance/installation.

Sobriety
Ulysses Jenkins 
2022, 5:41 min, color, sound, HD video

Jenkins’ music video for his conceptual art band Othervisions offers strategies for keeping one’s head above water amid tumult. Glowing natural scenes—a bubbling stream, spring florals—juxtapose with media clips testifying to widespread global violence and the rise of American neoconservatism....

Sol y Dar y Dad, Una palabra bailada
Cecilia Vicuña
1980, 7:25 min, color, silent, 16 mm film on video

In this performance, filmed in March 1980, Sol y Dar y Dad (Solidarity: To Give and Give Sun), one of the word-splitting, deconstructive poems Vicuña calls palabrarmas, is danced by Sofía Torres, young actors, volunteers from Corporación Colombiana de Teatro, and children at the Parque Nacional...

Somebody's Baby
Trevor Shimizu
2011, 4:29 min, color, sound

Recorded in EAI's offices and edited in the EAI Technical Facility, Somebody’s Baby is a DIY music video for Jackson Browne’s 1982 rock classic song of the same name. Writes Shimizu: "The footage for this music video was originally intended to be a short play about two arts administrators...