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Barton Colin, Intestinal Fortitude, 1991
UbuWeb
1:40, 1991
Multiple layers of this film each contain separate and individual films representing various ideas, ranging from enjoying coffee to an industrial hell.
Sun K. Kwak installs Enfolding 280 Hours, 2009
4:07, 2009
Sun K. Kwak walks through her installation process at the Brooklyn Museum, transforming the fifth floor gallery using over three miles of masking tape.
Pina Bausch, Le Sacre Du Printemps, 1973
7:25
Pina Bausch Wuppertal Dance Theater performing the Rite of Spring.
Jennifer West, Nirvana Alchemy Film . . ., 2007
Jennifer West, Nirvana Alchemy Film (16 mm black & white film soaked in lithium mineral hot springs, pennyroyal tea, doused in mud, sopped in bleach, cherry antacid and laxatives - jumping by Finn West & Jwest), 2007, 2 minutes, 51 seconds. Courtesy Marx Foxx, Los Angeles and Vilma Gold, London. To read her 500 Words click here.
"The Culture Show" discusses Banksy
The Culture Show
8:53, 2006
The British television show covers the illusive, infamous street artist named Banksy.
Jackson Pollock in East Hampton, 1951
Hans Namuth
3:52, 1951
A documentary by Hans Namuth, German-born photographer, capturing Jackson Pollack dressed head to toe in black, a cigarette hanging from his lip, dripping painting onto glass.
Sarah Michelson, Daylight (for Minneapolis), 2005. (Excerpt)
10:01
An excerpt from the middle of Sarah Michelson's dance Daylight (for Minneapolis) performed September 15, 2005, at the Walker Art Museum in Minneapolis.
Jennifer West, Rainbow Party Film on 70MM . . ., 2008
Jennifer West, Rainbow Party on 70 mm Film (70MM film leader kissed with lipstick & impressed with teeth marks by Jwest and her former students: Mariah Csepanyi, Maggie Romano & Roxana Eslemiah), 2008, 39 seconds. Courtesy Marc Foxx, Los Angeles and Vilma Gold, London. To read her 500 Words click here.
Jim Jarmusch, The Limits of Control, 2009. (Trailer)
1:39
Trailer for Jim Jarmusch's The Limits of Control, 2009.
A conversation with Carolee Schneemann
Brooklyn Museum
6:41, 2008
Carolee Schneemann speaks about her contribution to "Burning Down the House: Building a Feminist Art Collection" at the Brooklyn Museum.
Bill Viola, The Reflecting Pool, 1977-79
6:54, 1977-79
The American video artist Bill Viola focuses here on a pool and a man frozen mid-air above it.
Malcolm Le Grice, Horror Film, 1971. (Performance view)
7:51
Documentation of a 1971 performance by Malcolm Le Grice.
Simian Mobile Disco performing live at Studio B in Brooklyn, 2007
3:17
Simian Mobile Disco performing live at Studio B in Brooklyn, 2007.
Liza Béar interviews director Jose Padilha about Garapa (2009)
9:59
From YouTube:

"April 29, 2009—Award-winning Brazilian director Jose Padilha (Bus 174, Elite Squad) discusses his new film, Garapa. Garapa is the Portuguese name for the sugar water given to children to stave off their hunger cravings and often replaces more nourishing food or drink. Shot in the impoverished North East region of Brazil, this powerful and moving documentary chronicles the effects of hunger and malnutrition on three separate families.

The film opens theatrically in Brazil on May 29."

This interview was conducted, filmed, and edited by Liza Béar.
Octavia Saint Laurent from Paris is Burning
2:03
Octavia Saint Laurent (?–2009).
Robert Ashley documentary, 1983
UbuWeb
9:11, 1983
Documentary about composer Robert Ashley is based on a series of live performances of Perfect Lives.
Tomek Baginski, Fallen Art, 2005
Future Shorts
5:54, 2005
In an old forgotten military base far from civilization, a group of deranged military officers nurture their insanity.
Steven Lisberger, Tron, 1982. Trailer.
2:33
The trailer for Steven Lisberger's Tron, 1982.
Yvonne Rainer, Trio A, 1965. (Film from 1978)
9:56
Yvonne Rainer's Trio A, 1965, dance in 1978.
Olivier Assayas, Summer Hours, 2008. Trailer.
2:11
Trailer for Olivier Assayas's Summer Hours (2008).
Minor Threat performing live in Baltimore circa 1983.
2:03
Minor Threat performing live in Baltimore circa 1983.
A conversation with Polly Apfelbaum
Brooklyn Museum
4:26, 2008
Polly Apfelbaum speaks about her contribution to "Burning Down the House: Building a Feminist Art Collection" at the Brooklyn Museum.
A conversation with Hernan Bas
Brooklyn Museum
9:28, 2009
Hernan Bas speaks with Brooklyn Museum deputy director Charles Desmarais.
Marianne Faithfull, "Broken English," 1979. Television performance from 1980.
2:47
Marianne Faithfull singing her 1979 song "Broken English" on German television in 1980.
"Cannes Framed"
Liza Béar
3:00
A scene from "The Other Cannes" by Liza Béar.

Filmed on the Croisette at the 56th Festival de Cannes.
Banksy, The Punking of Paris Hilton, 2006
UbuWeb
3:22, 2006
Hundreds of Paris Hilton albums have been tampered with in the latest stunt by "guerrilla artist" Banksy.
Yves Klein, Anthropometries of the Blue Period and Fire Paintings, 1960
6:58, 1960
Filmed in 1960, Anthropometries of the Blue Period and Fire Paintings consists of two art performances. Musicians play music as Yves Klein directs young women to imprint their blue-painted-bodies onto canvas. The second performance involves the women helping to create an outline of themselves before a torch is used to scorch the canvas.
Valerie Hegarty speaks about Fallen Bierstadt
Brooklyn Museum
2:58, 2007
Hegarty talks about her 2007 work at the Brooklyn Museum.
Hans Richter, Rhythmus 21, 1921
1921; 3:22
An early, abstract animation by Richter composed solely of squares and rectangles that change shape. This another attempt by the artist to apply musical principles to screen images.
Marianne Faithfull, "The Crane Wife III," 2009. Performance on David Letterman.
4:35
Marianne Faithfull's performance of "The Crane Wife III" on David Letterman March 31, 2009.

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