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Bob Flanagan was an American performance artist, stand-up comic, poet and a lifelong sufferer from cystic fibrosis. He was also a masochist who found that his sado-masochistic experiences helped him manage...
theEYE is a series of interview-based profiles of contemporary visual artists in Britain. Each film provides a survey of an artist’s work and ideas, featuring the artist in discussion and illustrated by...
A short minute film documenting a performance by the artist Susan Stockwell of a 2.7 mile line being drawn around Stockwell, South London. The artist and her line drawing machine follow the boundary of old...
A portrait of Alexandro Jodorowsky, born 60 years ago of Jewish parents who originated from Eastern Europe and found refuge in Chile. Beginning with his work in avant garde theatre, the film traces...
An audio-walk through East London by Janet Cardiff, beginning at the Whitechapel Library, presented with a (printed) montage of images. Includes an essay by Kitty Scott on Cardiff’s work. The soundtrack...
An audio recording of a performance in which John Berger, Simon McBurney and Sandra Voe experience a journey on the imaginary Vertical Line, travelling through time from the disused Aldwych underground...
Uses choreography, music and images to present an impressionistic view of ordinary everyday human activity. Vocalisations and gestures are captured and interwoven to create a kaleidoscope of meanings. Two...
Performance-based video work by artists introduced in FRESH (1995): ‘Repercussion’ (Yael Feldman, UK, 1997, 3 min); ‘Don’t Be Stupid’ (Cecilia Parsberg, Sweden, 1997, 4 min); ‘Die Letzte...
Shows the Tatsuo Miyajima installation ‘Running Time’ at the Queen’s House in Greenwich, in which electronic counters glide through the darkened interior like a vast picture of the cosmos at night or a...
Shows artists Gilbert and George in their studio as they create a controversial new set of works, ‘The Fundamental Pictures’, which use their own bodily fluids. also follows them in their daily lives and...
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