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  1. New Galleries: Public Galleries and the Lottery (1995 Video)

    Subject
    Architecture
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 54 min., 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Both the Tate Gallery and the ICA are planning new buildings for the next century and hoping for funding from the National Lottery. What is the vision for these buildings and what is their purpose? Sandy...

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  2. Graham Swift (1985)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Graham Swift in conversation with David Profumo at the ICA discusses: storytelling; drawing upon emotion and intellect; writing as therapy; exploring the unknown. .

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  3. Toni Morrison (1985)

    Subject
    Literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Toni Morrison inn conversation with AS Byatt at the ICA discusses: the terrain of black women novelists; defining oneself as a writer; black American literature; the visual as starting point of the novel;...

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  4. Žižek : The Reality of the Virtual (2008)

    Director
    Astra Taylor
    Subject
    Philosophy
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 69 minutes), £15.99

    Lacanian philosopher and cultural theorist Slavoj Žižek has been described as ‘the Elvis of cultural theory’, a misleading though at times strangely apposite title for the one-time Slovenian...

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  5. Margaret Atwood (1985)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, VHS (PAL, 40 minutes), £89.00 or free online

    Margaret Atwood, in conversation with with Hermione Lee at the ICA discusses: Themes of women ‘breaking out’ ; Visual imagery as inspiration; Literature informed by fairy tales; Writing as a woman...

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  6. Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, The (1987 Video)

    Subject
    Music; Psychiatry
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 70 min., 1995 sale: £40.00 (+VAT)

    A video recording of Michael Nyman’s only opera, first performed at the ICA in the late 1980s. It tells the story of musicologist Dr P and the neurological condition that caused him to gradually lose a...

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  7. Chevolution (2009)

    Director
    Luis Lopez; Tricia Ziff
    Subject
    Art; Media studies; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 86 minutes), £12/99

    In 1960, Cuban photographer Alberto ‘Korda’ Diaz captured a photo of Che Guevara during a mass funeral. History conspired to enable this dynamic portrait to explode on the world scene where it became an...

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  8. I for India (2005)

    Director
    Sandhya Suri
    Subject
    History; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 70 minutes), £15.99

    In 1965 Yash Pal Suri left India for the UK. The first thing he did was buy two Super-8 cameras, one of which he sent home to his family in India. For the next 40 years, the family exchanged...

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  9. Will Self (1994 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min., 1995 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Will Self in a conversation with literary critic Elizabeth Young discusses his work in the light of satire and considers the role of the satirist.

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  10. Literary Theory: What Has It Done for Us? (1995 Video)

    Subject
    English language and literature
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 47 min., 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Terry Eagleton, Frenk Kermode, Edward Said and Marina Warner discuss the impact of literary theory on the study of literature and agree to disagree on its benefits.

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