Dataset Studies

Raw clips sourced from an enormous dataset used for AI training – salvaged, selected, and sequenced (painstakingly, lovingly, human-ly) to create a series of montages about action, reaction, labor, churn, sharing, explor

Animal Studies

An ongoing set of films of inconsequential animal movements which are hand-printed in a variety of ways, using changes of light, geometry, time. These processes reveal what might be hidden in the frames and photographic

Nature Studies

Joe Dallasandro – Melbourne style. A gratuitous depiction of the everyday lives of a typical Carlton household.

Dust Studies

A deep look at everyday things drifting in the meandering headwaters of a young child's language.

Queen: Rock Case Studies

Definitive overview of one of the greatest pop-rock acts ever, including expert analysis of their back catalogue by a host of music critics and journalists. Archival footage and interviews with the band--as well as promi

Scan Processor Studies

The SCAN PROCESSOR STUDIES are a collection of works by Woody Vasulka & Brian O'Reilly. The full work is of total approximate duration of 45 minutes, with sections of various lengths, textures, and dynamic qualities

Holland/USA Studies

Motion Studies: Gravity

Gravity was shot on a quiet fall afternoon and provides empirical evidence of the instantaneous propagation of gravity and our world's drag on foreign bodies. Set against the tragic transmissions of Soviet cosmonauts, it

Three Studies of a Nightingale

A journey through three dreams, each haunted by ghosts and spirits who have waited, patiently, for this night to come.

Studies In Chronovision

Film sketches constructed over the past five years investigating temporal composition via single frame-time lapse techniques: light struck metronomes, 20th century dust from a Mayan dream, horology complete with coordina

Four Motion Studies

Charlemagne Palestine, holding a cheap black-and-white video camera, rides four of the rides at Coney Island, including the world-famous Cyclone roller coaster and, with his voice, keens his trademark drones while the ri

Three Frame Studies

"In one of his earliest films, Acconci performs a series of actions — running in a circle, jumping, pushing another man — in which the physical limits of the action refer to the boundaries of the film frame itself." - El

Three Relationship Studies

In the late 1960s, Vito Acconci abandoned poetry in order to work with the body and its relationship with space, although he did retain a commitment to language. Influenced by the concepts proposed by the Judson Dance Th

Eight Bridget Studies

Eight Bridget Studies is an exploration and commentary on figurative art. Made in collaboration with sound artist Scott Smallwood and dance artist Bridget Jessome. Camera, Direction, Editing by Jen Mesch. All artists are

Studies in Transfalumination

Modified flashlights and stripped down video projectors explore the visual complexities of the ordinary world: a tunnel, a clump of grass, a discarded table, the underside of a bridge, fog, a piece of rock and a tree. Al

Abba: Rock Case Studies

The journey of ABBA, the Swedish super group consisting of two married couples whose rise on the charts met with the ultimate end of their marriages.

Three Adaptation Studies

Three-part short film. In 'Blindfold Catching', a blindfolded Acconci reacts, flinching and lunging, as rubber balls are repeatedly thrown at him from off-screen. In 'Soap & Eyes', he tries to keep his eyes open afte

Space Time Studies

"De eevwigheid duurt een oogwenk./ De ti jd duurt maar door." – A. Roland Holet. "This film is in several short sections. Most are set in a single location or 'space'; the editing introduces a temporal element into that

Two Cover Studies

"In Scene Steal, Acconci, fully clothed, tries to shield a nude woman from the camera. In Container, he wraps his nude body around a cat as if to totally enclose it." - Electronic Arts Intermix

Three Attention Studies

In 'Looking Around Piece', the performer stands before a fixed camera, which records his eye and head movements as he follows a moving object outside the frame. In 'Starting Piece', the performer starts too far away to