Gary Hill Filmes

  • 1988
    Disturbance (among the jars)

    Disturbance (among the jars)

    Disturbance (among the jars)

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    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)
  • 1981
    Primarily Speaking

    Primarily Speaking

    Primarily Speaking

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    This work is the single-channel version of a multi-channel installation of the same name. The picture plane is divided into a left and a right half....

    Primarily Speaking
  • 1983
    Happenstance (part one of many parts)

    Happenstance (part one of many parts)

    Happenstance (part one of many parts)

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    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)
  • 1977
    Electronic Linguistic

    Electronic Linguistic

    Electronic Linguistic

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    The work’s images appear as visualizations of electronically generated sounds. Initially, small pulsating pixel structures occasionally appear...

    Electronic Linguistic
  • 1979
    Objects with Destinations

    Objects with Destinations

    Objects with Destinations

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    Objects from the artist’s studio (hammer, cathode ray tube, circuit board rack, chair, clip light) constitute the subjects for a series of...

    Objects with Destinations
  • 1980
    Around & About

    Around & About

    Around & About

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    “In 1979-80, I was teaching in the Media Studies Department at the State University of New York at Buffalo, filling in for Woody and Steina...

    Around & About