Dara Birnbaum Trailers
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Most Popular Dara Birnbaum Trailers
Total trailers found: 13
I Will Not Make Any More Boring Art Trailer (1987)
01 January 1987
This is an interesting little documentary about the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design, which was apparently one of the global hotbeds of experimental/avant garde art- particularly video art- back in the 70's & 80's.
We Live in Public Trailer (2009)
28 August 2009
In 1999, Internet entrepreneur Josh Harris recruits dozens of young men and women who agree to live in underground apartments for weeks at a time while their every movement is broadcast online.
Technology/Transformation: Wonder Woman Trailer (1978)
29 November 1978
The video opens with a barrage of explosive imagery along with an audio track of a siren taken from the 1970s TV show Wonder Woman.
Artbreak, MTV Networks, Inc. Trailer (1987)
20 June 1987
1987, 30 sec, color, sound Produced for an Artbreak segment on MTV Network, this dynamic "thirty-second spot" presents an abbreviated history of animation according to the representation of women, from the cell imagery of Max Fleischer's Out of the Inkwell series to the contemporary digital effects of television.
Local TV News Analysis Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
Local TV News Analysis is the document of a collaborative project of Graham and Birnbaum, in which they investigate local television news, both in form and content.
Damnation of Faust Trilogy Trailer (1987)
24 October 1987
1. Damnation of Faust: Evocation - Using "found" imagery shot in a SoHo playground, the first part of the Damnation of Faust trilogy explores the possible relations between childhood play and a woman looking on from outside.
Liberty: A Dozen or So Views Trailer (1976)
01 January 1976
In an early work, video artist Dara Birnbaum records a cross section of fellow passengers aboard the Staten Island Ferry while en route to the Statue of Liberty.
Jodie Trailer (1998)
14 August 1998
Friedman documents a model during a fashion shoot, the exaggerated, staccato rhythms of her camera punctuated by machine-gun like bursts of fireworks and the chiming of bells.
PM Magazine/Acid Rock Trailer (1980)
01 January 1980
Appropriating material from the introduction to the nightly television show, PM Magazine and a commercial for Wang Computers, Birnbaum uses enlarged still-frames from each of the sources to compound a new image of the indelible American Dream.
Pop Pop Video Trailer (1980)
28 June 1980
"Dara Birnbaum's Pop-Pop Video... [has] been hailed as [a] classic of the new wave. [The tape] juxtaposes fragments from a soap opera with sequences of ice skating races.
Mirroring Trailer (1975)
01 January 1975
“In this early performance-based work, Birnbaum investigates the notion of video as a mirror to create a psychological self-portrait.
Remy/Grand Central: Trains and Boats and Planes Trailer (1980)
05 May 1980
Commissioned by Remy Martin for a public exhibition in Grand Central Station in New York, Remy/Grand Central is an advertisement with a deconstructive twist.
Kiss the Girls: Make them Cry Trailer (1979)
01 January 1979
Constructed of footage recorded from the television game show Hollywood Squares. The bulk of the piece is made up from recorded introductory gestures of female celebrities participating in Hollywood Squares, which are synced to then-contemporary Disco songs.
