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Wind
Joan Jonas
1968, 5:37 min, b&w, silent, 16 mm film on HD video

Wind is a 1968 performance film, recently restored. Cutting between snowy fields and a raw seashore, Jonas focuses on a group of performers moving through a stark, windswept landscape. The 16mm film — silent, black and white, jerky and sped-up — evokes early cinema, while its content locates it...

WINGS1
Maggie Lee
2013, 50 sec, color, sound

The artist drinks a Red Bull—the Austrian energy drink that claims in its advertising campaigns that it will “give you wings”—against a PhotoBooth background of clouds.

WINGS2
Maggie Lee
2013, 1:09 min, color, sound

The artist drinks a Red Bull—the Austrian energy drink that claims in its advertising campaigns that it will “give you wings”—against the backdrop of a 2013 ad for the beverage by cartoonist Horst Sambo. Featuring music by NYC Vanity Fair.

Winter in Miami 2005
Shigeko Kubota
2006, 14 min, color, sound

Winter in Miami 2005 is Kubota's touching tribute to her husband, artist Nam June Paik, who died at their home in Miami in January 2006. This intimate piece features previously unreleased sound recordings of Paik at the piano in his New York home in 2005, playing haunting compositions that he wrote in 1945, when he was thirteen years old. Layered footage of Kubota and Paik, sitting together in Miami in the winter before his death, takes on the resonance of memory.

With A Grain Of Salt
Lawrence Weiner
2000, 16 min, color, sound

With Special Thanks
Burt Barr 
1986, 5:29 min, color, sound

"In July I hid several credit cards in a planter on the roof of the building where I live. I vowed to abstain. But in ten days I was desperate." So writes Barr in With Special Thanks, his wry commentary on American consumer culture. In this comic homage to consumerism, the camera pans over a...

Within Heaven and Hell
1996, 15:52 min, color, sound

Swinging between pleasure and torment, Cantor narrates an autobiographical story of a doomed love affair over scenes from The Sound of Music (Robert Wise, 1965) and The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (Tobe Hooper, 1974).

Without Your Interpretation
Ulysses Jenkins
1984, 13:53 min, color, sound

This 1984 musical performance, shot on Center Street in Los Angeles, follows in the tradition of many of Ulysses Jenkins’ contemporary critiques of Reagan-era America and includes longtime collaborators Senga Nengudi, Maren Hassinger, May Sun, and Todd Gray. Playing with his music-dance troupe Life in the Park with Debris, Jenkins recites lyrics reflecting the west’s ignorance and condescension toward the third world, cutting in between images showcasing warfare, sweatshops, and American consumerism.

Witness: Palestine
Barbara Hammer 
2012, 13 min, color, sound, HD video

Witness: Palestine centers close-up portraits of Palestinians Hammer met during the first LGBTQ Solidarity Tour of the country in 2012. Hammer was moved to amplify these personal accounts and cultural histories of the Israeli occupation, underscoring the humanity of the Palestinian cause in their...

Women I Love
Barbara Hammer
1976, 22:39 min, color, sound, 16 mm film on video

Women I Love is a series of cameo portraits of the filmmaker's friends and lovers intercut with a playful celebration of fruits and vegetables in nature. Culminating footage evokes a tantric painting of sexuality sustained.