Christian Marclay

Most Popular Christian Marclay Trailers

Total trailers found: 19

Record Players Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

A group of assistants “play” vinyl records by hand, scratching, rubbing, breaking and finally crushing them with their feet.

Money Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

Money (1985) is an historical document of the early days of "language poetry" and the downtown improvised music scene.

Ghost (I Don't Live Today) Trailer (1985)

01 January 1985

In this perfomance Christian Marclay straps a turntable with the Jimi Hendrix album Are You Experienced onto his body, spinning the record.

Surround Sounds Trailer (2015)

01 January 2015

"Surround Sounds" is a silent video installation in which animated onomatopoeia are projected onto four walls.

Telephones Trailer (1995)

15 March 1995

Cleverly conceived and artfully edited, Christian Marclay's 7 1/2-minute video, Telephones, comprises a succession of brief film clips that creates a humorous narrative of its own in which the characters, in progression, dial, hear the phone ring, pick it up, converse, react, say goodbye and hang up.

48 War Movies Trailer (2019)

11 May 2019

48 War Movies (2019) is a single-channel video that collapses conflicts from the Civil War to Iraq into a horrifying aggregate spectacle of war.

Guitar Drag Trailer (2000)

25 January 2000

For this video shot in Texas, Christian Marclay connected an electric guitar to an amplifier and dragged it behind a pick-up truck.

Made to Be Destroyed Trailer (2016)

17 December 2016

With MADE TO BE DESTROYED, Christian Marclay edits together a multitude of film clips in which artworks are destroyed.

Fire Trailer (2020)

01 January 2020

Fire, 2020, is a video animation made from paper cutouts from comic book illustrations of fire. More than 1,500 photographs shown in rapid succession suggest a flip book, creating the illusion of a flickering fire.

Video Quartet Trailer (2002)

01 April 2002

Video Quartet brings together more than 700 film clips linked by their focus on music or sound. The work consists of four synchronised videos which are projected onto four contiguous screens.

All Together Trailer (2018)

01 January 2018

"All Together" is part of an ensemble of five works made on the occasion of a collaboration with Snapchat, the photo and video sharing application.

Gestures Trailer (1999)

01 January 1999

Gestures captures Christian Marclay's hand scratching, crossing out, and counteracting the speed of rotation of records placed on turntables.

Perils Trailer (1986)

10 March 1986

The condensed filmic work of Abigail Child, borrowing strategies from found footage, Appropriation Art, Language Poetry and experimental music, stands a a landmark in the experimental cinema of the 1980's.

Record Player: Christian Marclay Trailer (2000)

09 September 2000

Christian demonstrates some techniques and preparations and meditates on the turntable, improvisation, and the difference between the sonic and the visual arts.

The Clock Trailer (2010)

15 October 2010

A 24-hour compendium of time-themed film clips, all synched to the time that appears on the clocks and watches within.

Screen Play Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Screen Play is a video score by artist Christian Marclay in which found film footage is combined with computer animation to create a visual projection interpreted by live musicians.

Doors Trailer (2022)

16 November 2022

For ten years, Christian Marclay collected film excerpts featuring a door opening or closing. He edited these sequences so that we see the actors going through the door to enter another space.

Subtitled Trailer (2019)

15 March 2019

"Subtitled" is an exquisite corpse of fleeting slivers, with fragments of dialogue and closed captions flitting between glimpses of body parts, car chases, sea storms, burning buildings and an overflow of other images.

Up and Out Trailer (2005)

31 January 2005

In this conceptual video-art piece, Michelangelo Antonioni's Blow-Up (1966) is screened with the soundtrack from Brian De Palma's Blow Out (1981).