John Cage

Experimental composer John Cage tours Europe with The Merce Cunningham Dance Company in 1966.

John Cage: From Zero

A fascinating study of merging form with content, broken into four shorts, each complete with opening title and closing credits: "19 Questions," "Fourteen," "Paying Attention," and "Overpopulation and Art."

The Last Name of John Cage

How much can one imagine, feel, and how many times can one gain trust and lose trust, within only 4 minutes and 33 seconds? Using as a starting point her desire to represent a certain kind of silence, the director plays

John Cage: Man and Myth

An experimental documentary that looks at its subject John Cage through the eyes of contemporary Avante-Garde artists as well as those who play his music.

Four American Composers: John Cage

A television documentary about John Cage and his music.

A Tribute to John Cage

A Tribute to John Cage is Paik's homage to avant-garde composer John Cage. A major figure in contemporary art and music, Cage was one of the primary influences on Paik's work, as well as his friend and frequent collabora

John Cage: Variations VII

Variations VII performed by John Cage as one of the 9 Evenings: Theatre & Engineering at the 69th Regiment Armory in New York City in 1966. The composition was the next to last of John Cage's series of indeterminate work

John Cage: Chess Pieces

Performed by pianist Margaret Leng Tan, a popular specialist in Cage's music, this is the first recording of the previously lost Chess Pieces (1944). Features many extras, including a lengthy bio of Tan.

John Cage Performs James Joyce

A voice performance by John Cage who "reads", "vocalizes" and "whispers" in three different manners his artificial language taken from "Finnegens Wake" by James Joyce. Cage freely composed the letters according to a chan

John Cage: Journeys in Sound

A sonic innovator or an expert on chance? This documentary by Oscar-winning director Allan Miller and Emmy-winner Paul Smaczny pays tribute to the most fascinating American avant-garde composer. Shot in America, Germany

Marcel Duchamp and John Cage

In elegiac work, Kubota explores the relationship between two of the most influential figures in 20th century art and music. The core images are Kubota's own photographs of the famous 1968 chess match between Marcel Duch

John Cage Meets Sun Ra

The never-before-seen in its entirety, visual documentation proving this avant-garde collaboration of mythic proportions did indeed occur. Recorded at Sideshows by the Seashore along the Coney Island boardwalk on June 8t

Test Tape Fat Chance John Cage

Seven screens show videos of as many places in Bruce Nauman's studio during the summer of 2000. He filmed these slices of night life with an infrared camera and processed them during editing. But one person is conspicuou

John Cage - Alles ist möglich

John Cage Talks About Cows

The wisdom of hand and heart comes pouring from the presence of John Cage, caught on video by the eye of Chris Felver. Cage is at Crown Point Press in San Francisco, preparing an exhibition of his etchings. Detailing the

Developmentally Speaking With John Morrison & Brian Cage

On this episode of Developmentally Speaking Bull James is joined by John Morrison and Brian Cage. Brian and John had very different experiences making it into the Development system for WWE. They both share their unique

John Cage: Live at the Barbican

This concert from London's Barbican features the music of composer, writer, artist and mushroom expert John Cage, one of the most extraordinary artistic figures of the 20th Century.In this concert, performed by the BBC S

John Cage Mushroom Hunting in Stony Point

"Filmic impressions of composer John Cage, mushroom hunting on his home ground of Stony Point, New York; visiting his home for the last time; radiating love towards his friends; and buying fruits and vegetables at the fa

John Cage: I Have Nothing to Say and I Am Saying It

This 56-minute documentary on America's most controversial and unique composer manages to cover a great many aspects of Cage's work and thought. His love for mushrooms, his Zen beliefs and use of the I Ching, and basic b

John Cage: 49 Waltzes For The 5 Boroughs

John Cage's artwork, “49 Waltzes for the Five Boroughs”, appeared in the October 6, 1977 Rolling Stone magazine – a gala issue celebrating their move to New York. He constructed his “waltzes” through chance operations as