Carolee Schneemann Movies
- 2004
Devour
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Devour is a dual-channel version of the artist's multi-channel video projection installation of the same name. Schneemann notes that this work brings...
- 1995
Vulva's School
Vulva's School01995HD
A performance in which Schneemann personifies an irrepressible vulva, which engages two animal hand puppets in a clamorous deconstruction of sexual...
- 1983
Fresh Blood
Fresh Blood01983HD
Vulvic puns, jokes and ruminations on the meanings of menstrual blood activate a range of taboos surrounding cultural notions of the feminine as a...
- 1964
Site
Site61964HD
Performance by Robert Morris and Carolee Schneemann.
- 1969
Illinois Central Transposed
Illinois Central Transposed01969HD
A compilation of Schneemann's anti-Vietnam War group performances, this work merges film projection, sound and slide systems, light beams, audience...
- 2018
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor5.62018HD
From 2015 to 2017, Lynne Sachs visited with Carolee Schneemann, Barbara Hammer and Gunvor Nelson, three multi-faceted artists who have embraced the...
- 2012
Pinea Silva: Lost Meanings of the Christmas Tree
Pinea Silva: Lost Meanings of the Christmas Tree02012HD
Pinea Silva: Lost Meanings of the Christmas Tree, a performance-lecture by Carolee Schneemann, was first presented on December 15, 2011 as part of...
- 1988
Catscan
Catscan01988HD
Catscan is a group performance within a chaotic density of projected images and office furniture, motivated by Egyptian funerary rituals of mourning,...
- 1967
Body Collage
Body Collage01967HD
Body Collage is a visceral "movement-event" from 1967, in which Schneemann paints her body with wallpaper paste and molasses, and then runs, leaps,...
- 1966
Water Light/Water Needle (Lake Mah Wah, NJ)
Water Light/Water Needle (Lake Mah Wah, NJ)01966HD
Schneemann's classic 1966 aerial "Kinetic Theatre" work was first staged at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery, with eight performers moving to a score...
- 1976
Kitch's Last Meal
Kitch's Last Meal61976HD
Schneemann’s cat, Kitch, who was featured in works such as Fuses, was a major figure in Schneemann’s work for almost twenty years. The...
- 1993
Four Recent Installations
Four Recent Installations11993HD
In all Schneemann's montages, films and performances, there is an insistent repetition of disparate motifs — within each work and from work to...
- 1967
Fuses
Fuses5.81967HD
A silent film of collaged and painted sequences of lovemaking between Schneemann and her then partner, composer James Tenney; observed by the cat,...
- 1972
Muñecos (Have a baby)
Muñecos (Have a baby)01972HD
The Super 8mm film “Muñecos” (1972) — shot by the artist, Leopoldo Maler and Carolee Schneemann — combines recordings...
- 2009
Infinity Kisses - The Movie
Infinity Kisses - The Movie62009HD
Infinity Kisses - The Movie completes Schneemann's exploration of human and feline sensual communication. It incorporates extracts of the original...
- 1971
Plumb Line
Plumb Line5.81971HD
The dissolution of a relationship unravels through visual and aural equivalences. Schneemann splits and recomposes actions of the lovers in a...
- 1991
Ask the Goddess
Ask the Goddess01991HD
Ask the Goddess is a provocative performance in which Schneemann interacts with the audience by responding to sexual and psychic dilemmas read from...
- 1983
Souvenir of Lebanon
Souvenir of Lebanon01983HD
Writes Schneemann: "Souvenir of Lebanon follows a long video pan through destroyed Palestinian and Lebanese villages. In 1982-83, Israeli ceaseless...
- 2010
Mysteries of the Pussies
Mysteries of the Pussies02010HD
For this performative/lecture, Schneemann invited Teija Lammi, museum librarian at the Porin Taidemuseo in Pori, Finland, to be an improvisatory...
- 1977
ABC - We Print Anything - In the Cards
ABC - We Print Anything - In the Cards01977HD
Video documentation of performance of the work hosted by De Appel, Amsterdam, in 1977 and filmed by Miguel-Ángel Cárdenas. In ABC - We...