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Ghosts & Demons
Philip Mallory Jones
1987, 3 min, color, sound

Ghosts & Demons is a single-channel version of the four-channel installation of the same title. In the installation, appropriated broadcast television images — electronically processed and decontextualized by Jones — were rendered as abstract, black- and-white visuals. The visual sources were, as...

Girl Talk
Wu Tsang 
2015, 4:02 min, color, sound, HD video

An iPhone-shot reverie depicting poet and scholar Fred Moten letting loose to the eponymous 1965 jazz standard, performed by Josiah Wise (known professionally as serpentwithfeet). The effect is a blurry, constantly shifting interplay between singer, dancer, camera, and viewer, a cheeky tribute to the fluidity of performed identity.

Girls | Museum
Shelly Silver 
2020, 71 min, color, Stereo, HD video, English

Girls | Museum is a voyage through the historical art collection of the Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig/MdbK, guided by the expertise and insights of a group of girls, ages 7 to 19. Moving from painting to painting, century to century, they tell us what they see.

Glass House
Zoe Beloff
2015, 21:03 min, b&w, sound, HD video

A film based on Sergei Eisenstein's notes and drawings for an unrealized science fiction movie that he pitched to Paramount Studios in 1930. Featuring Jim Fletcher and Kate Valk in a vertically-oriented narrative about an all-glass skyscraper, the theme of Glass House is the architecture of surveillance.

Global Groove
Nam June Paik and John Godfrey 
1973, 28:30 min, color, sound

Global Groove is a seminal work in the history of video art. Paik's radical manifesto on global communications in a media-saturated world is rendered as an electronic collage, a sound and image pastiche that subverts the very language of television. With surreal visual wit and an antic neo-Dada sensibility, Paik brings together a cross-cultural melange of artworld figures and Pop iconography.

Good Morning Mr. Orwell
Nam June Paik
1984, 38 min, color, sound

Good Morning Mr.Orwell is an edited version of Paik's first international satellite "installation," which was held on New Year's Day 1984. Paik's transcultural satellite extravaganzas link different countries, spaces, and times in often chaotic but entertaining collages of art and pop culture,...

GracefulPhatsheba
Cheryl Donegan
1993, 6:27 min, color, sound

A plastic container dangles from a string, a banana protruding from a hole in its side. To the accompaniment of Middle Eastern music, Donegan, her head wrapped in a white turban, catches the swaying banana with her mouth. Moving as if in a trance of erotic delirium, she engulfs the banana, chews...