Storm de Hirsch - Mythology for the Soul
A major work in terms of style, structure, graphic invention, image manipulation and symbolic ritual. Short dream-like moments, fused together by the tension an..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / barcode: 3493551101765
Artist: Storm de Hirsch
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '60s, '70s, 16 mm, Animation, Experimental, New York Film Coop, Super 8, USA.
Benjamin Piekut - Experimentalism Otherwise: The New York Avant-Garde And its Limits
The New York Philharmonic’s disastrous performance of John Cage’s Atlas Eclipticalis; Henry Flynt’s demonstrations against the downtown avant-garde; Charl..(read more)
Publisher: University of California Press / ISBN: 9780520268517
Author: Benjamin Piekut
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Experimental, Fluxus, USA.
Stephen Barber - Film’s Ghosts – Tatsumi Hijikata’s Butoh and the Transmutation of 1960s Japan
Tokyo during the 1960s was in a state of uproar, full of protests, riots, and insurrection. Tatsumi Hijikata, initiator of the ‘Butoh’ performance a..(read more)
Publisher: Diaphanes / ISBN : 978-3-0358-0147-7
Author: Stephen Barber
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: '60s, Butoh, Cinema, Film Theory, Japan, Performance Art.
John Cage / Christian Wolff - Untitled
Originally released in 1963 by Time Records in the US, this LP is perhaps best known to avant-garde and noise fiends for inclusion of Cage’s Cartridge Music [..(read more)
Label: Jeanne Dielman
Artist: John Cage / Christian Wolff
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Composers, USA, Vinyl.
Gideon Bachmann - Underground New York
A documentary made in 1968 on the New York underground film scene. A rare behind-the-scenes view of the exploding underground, a turbulent time and place that w..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / barcode: 3493551191222
Artist: Gideon Bachmann
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '60s, Artist Film, Experimental, USA.
Étienne O’Leary - Musiques De Films
Quebec avantgarde film maker Étienne O’Leary made three experimental films which were completed in Paris between 1966 and 1968: Day Tripper, Homeo (aka Homeo..(read more)
Label: Tenzier / TNZR050
Artist: Étienne O’Leary
Medium: LP
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: '60s, Avant-Garde, Music for Film, Vinyl.
Gloria Sutton - The Experience Machine – Stan VanDerBeek’s Movie-Drome and Expanded Cinem
In 1965, the experimental filmmaker Stan VanDerBeek (1927–1984) unveiled his Movie-Drome, made from the repurposed top of a grain silo. VanDerBeek envisioned ..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262028493
Author: Gloria Sutton
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, '70s, Cinema, Expanded Cinema, Pioneers, USA.
Various Authors (Ed. Mark Webber) - Shoot Shoot Shoot
Shoot Shoot Shoot documents the first decade of the London Film Makers Coop, an artist-led organisation that pioneered the moving image as an art form in the UK..(read more)
Publisher: Lux / ISBN: 9780992884031
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: '60s, '70s, Artist Film, Film History, UK.
Peter Gidal - Condition Of Illusion
Compilation of 11 films by Gidal, a central figure at the London Filmmakers Co-op in the 1960s and 1970s.
Label: Re:Voir
Artist: Peter Gidal
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '60s, '70s, Artist Film, UK.
