Gary Hill Filmes

  • 1966
    Skaterdater

    Skaterdater

    Skaterdater

    5.81966HD

    The film tells a story with no dialogue. The group of boy skaters are suddenly at a point when one of the boys sees a young girl, and becomes...

    Skaterdater
  • 1981
    Videograms

    Videograms

    Videograms

    81981HD

    1980-81, 13:27 min, b&w, sound Videograms is an ongoing series of text/image constructs or syntaxes using the Rutt/Etra Scan Processor, a device...

    Videograms
  • 1985
    Tale Enclosure

    Tale Enclosure

    Tale Enclosure

    81985HD

    Returning to the primal source of language, Hill explores the physical and subconscious origins of speech. In a continuous shot of a rhythmic,...

    Tale Enclosure
  • 1984
    Why Do Things Get in a Muddle? (Come On Petunia)

    Why Do Things Get in a Muddle? (Come On Petunia)

    Why Do Things Get in a Muddle? (Come On Petunia)

    01984HD

    This tape is the first of Hill’s works for which he deliberately wrote a screenplay. The title defines the piece’s starting point: Alice...

    Why Do Things Get in a Muddle? (Come On Petunia)
  • 1986
    URA ARU

    URA ARU

    URA ARU

    01986HD

    Recorded on location in Japan, this work was inspired by the notion of “acoustic palindromes,” aural versions of written palindromes,...

    URA ARU
  • 1978
    Mouthpiece

    Mouthpiece

    Mouthpiece

    01978HD

    Dave Jones prototype modules (keyers, color field generators, output amplifier), black-and-white camera, microphone and Serge audio modules (voltage...

    Mouthpiece
  • 2011
    The Psychedelic Gedankenexperiment

    The Psychedelic Gedankenexperiment

    The Psychedelic Gedankenexperiment

    02011HD

    The Psychedelic Gedankenexperiment is a declaration claiming the psychoactive event of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) as a "found performance" and...

    The Psychedelic Gedankenexperiment
  • 2008
    Observaciones Sobre los Colores

    Observaciones Sobre los Colores

    Observaciones Sobre los Colores

    02008HD

    Observaciones Sobre los Colores consists of a single video projection in which a boy reads a Spanish translation of Wittgenstein's Remarks on Color,...

    Observaciones Sobre los Colores
  • 2008
    Figuring Grounds

    Figuring Grounds

    Figuring Grounds

    02008HD

    Figuring Grounds – like Tale Enclosure, 1985 – was edited from three hours of recordings made at the Stained Glass Studio in Barrytown,...

    Figuring Grounds
  • 1980
    Project Tesla

    Project Tesla

    Project Tesla

    01980HD

    This rarely screened film was used to raise funds for the making of Energy and How to Get It. High-energy physicist Robert Golka was granted a lease...

    Project Tesla
  • 1970
    Pacifier

    Pacifier

    Pacifier

    01970HD

    Pacifier
  • 2000
    Performative images. My skin its skin (per)forming another skin where I voice from

    Performative images. My skin its skin (per)forming another skin where I voice from

    Performative images. My skin its skin (per)forming another skin where I voice from

    02000HD

    DVD insert of monograph Gary Hill: Around & About: A Performative View containing a compilation of Hill's performance art.

    Performative images. My skin its skin (per)forming another skin where I voice from
  • 1977
    Bits

    Bits

    Bits

    01977HD

    Our visual field is dominated by gossamer layers that become distorted in fluid motion, break off, begin anew and continually change color. As we...

    Bits
  • 2004
    Gary Hill: I Believe It Is an Image

    Gary Hill: I Believe It Is an Image

    Gary Hill: I Believe It Is an Image

    02004HD

    In this program video artist Gary Hill uses a number of his pieces to investigate otherness and ambiguity, dislocation of the senses, the boundary...

    Gary Hill: I Believe It Is an Image
  • 1977
    Bits

    Bits

    Bits

    01977HD

    Our visual field is dominated by gossamer layers that become distorted in fluid motion, break off, begin anew and continually change color. As we...

    Bits
  • 1988
    Disturbance (among the jars)

    Disturbance (among the jars)

    Disturbance (among the jars)

    01988HD

    Disturbance (among the jars) is a multi-lingual adaptation of selected Gnostic texts from the Nag Hammadi library discovered in 1945/46. The...

    Disturbance (among the jars)
  • 1978
    Elements

    Elements

    Elements

    01978HD

    One of the earlier works Hill produced on the Rutt/Etra video synthesizer, Elements combines abstract “landscapes” with fragmented...

    Elements
  • 2001
    Goats & Sheep

    Goats & Sheep

    Goats & Sheep

    02001HD

    Goats and Sheep uses the source material of the installation Withershins, 1995, consisting of two simultaneous views of a person signing: the hands...

    Goats & Sheep
  • 1978
    Full Circle

    Full Circle

    Full Circle

    01978HD

    “The image plane is divided into three sections. In the lower half, a close-up of two hands form a circle out of a metal rod. The upper half of...

    Full Circle
  • 1980
    Black/White/Text

    Black/White/Text

    Black/White/Text

    01980HD

    Using the phenomenon of inverted (or negative) video feedback, this work constructs a one-to-one correspondence between recited text and image. Black...

    Black/White/Text