Gary Hill Movies

  • 1983
    Happenstance (part one of many parts)

    Happenstance (part one of many parts)

    Happenstance (part one of many parts)

    01983HD

    The associative stream of images and sounds treats the word as an abstract structure. Spoken and written text flows from image to image, morphing...

    Happenstance (part one of many parts)
  • 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
  • 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)
  • 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
  • 1978
    Sums & Differences

    Sums & Differences

    Sums & Differences

    01978HD

    The basis of this “sound/image construct,” recorded in real time, are three black-and-white still images: a keyboard, a flute, and an...

    Sums & Differences
  • 1989
    Site/Recite (a prologue)

    Site/Recite (a prologue)

    Site/Recite (a prologue)

    01989HD

    With startling precision, Site/Recite moves across and around a table-top graveyard — bones, butterfly wings, egg shells, seed pods, crumpled...

    Site/Recite (a prologue)