Steina Vasulka Movies
- 1976
Switch! Monitor! Drift!
Switch! Monitor! Drift!01976HD
B&W Vasulka project with a rotating camera, keyed and alternating directions. This experiment is excerpted in their 1977 work Orbital Obsessions.
- 1978
Group Portrait: Six Artists in Video
Group Portrait: Six Artists in Video01978HD
This is a documentary about video artists Bill & Louise Etra, Woody & Steina Vasulka, and Kit Fitzgerald & John Sanborn.
- 2020
The Vasulka Effect
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The opening of The Vasulka Effect couldn’t be more apt: Steina Vasulka addresses her husband Woody through various TV screens. He does the same and re...
- 1977
Orbital Obsessions
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Documentation and experimentation in real time, "Orbital Obsessions" is an example of early video self-portraiture, eerie and calm in its radical impl...
- 1978
Violin Power
Violin Power01978HD
Steina trained as a classical violinist, pushing her experience as a professional musician into the electronic realm with this seminal work. Originall...
- 1982
Somersault
Somersault01982HD
Using one half of a convex mirror mounted within a glass cylinder, Steina trains the video camera eye dead center as she records the space immediately...
- 2002
Music in the Afternoon
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Fellow violinist and artist Tony Conrad, in collaboration with software engineer Tom Demeyer, made for Steina the instrument seen in this title. Conra...
- 1975
Homemade TV: The Electronic Image
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A broadcast presentation of Steina and Woody Vasulka's experiments with the electronic image. Featuring a 15-minute "jam session" of improvised video...
- 1975
Homemade TV: Vasulkas II
Homemade TV: Vasulkas II01975HD
Description from Portable Channel catalog: "This Program is a unique broadcast presentation of the Vasulka's recent experiments with the electronic im...
- 1975
Video: The New Wave
Video: The New Wave01975HD
The New Wave is the seminal compendium of independent video work in the early 1970s. Written and narrated by Brian O'Doherty, this overview of the eme...
- 1978
Vasulka Video
Vasulka Video01978HD
In 1977 the Vasulkas were commissioned by public television to create six half-hour programs (Steina, Objects, Digital Images, Transformations, Vocabu...
- 1996
Binary Lives
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A short documentary on the life and art of Steina and Woody Vasulka, produced in 1996. The Vasulkas speak candidly about their work and worldviews, an...
- 2006
Funtime at the Vasulkas
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A recording of a meeting in the studio where Jeffrey Schier and Woody show colleagues and teachers a new tool. Between 1976 and 1980, Woody and Schier...