Videograms [videorecording] / Gary Hill. [1982]

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Videograms [videorecording] / Gary Hill. [1982]

In Videograms, abstract black and white images undergo subtle transformations as Hill recites short passages. The spoken texts are variously concrete and abstract, descriptive and metaphoric, and the images relate to them alternately as illustrations and counterpoints.

1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (14 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in. original.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6912010

Getty Research Institute

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Long Beach museum of art

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The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was among the first to focus on video as an artistic medium, spurring similar efforts throughout the United States. Beginning in 1974 the museum began collecting and exhibiting video art, later also actively encouraging the development of video art by co-producing projects and offering editing facilities to artists in its Video Annex. The museum's innovative approaches to the display of video art included several experiments with broadcast and cable television...