Shirley
Artist Larry Rivers’ portrait of his mother, Shirley Grossberg. Also known as “My Mother Shirley.”
Artist Larry Rivers’ portrait of his mother, Shirley Grossberg. Also known as “My Mother Shirley.”
Footage and interviews filmed at Creative Concoctions, a workshop and craft store affiliated with Chrysalis, an alternative high school in Chicago.
Home movies of a young Black mother and her son Chris, a toddler, playing outside with a babysitter and neighbors.
Dubbed “probably America’s smallest TV station”, we’re taking a look at Lanesville TV. When the Videofreex formed, independent video was still in its infancy and it would still be a couple of years before the term “Guerrilla Television” would be coined. The desire was, however, to overthrow the mainstream media by creating a grassroots, bottom-up form of TV that was about, for, and by the people – a participatory form of television that reflected the cultures and cultures of local […]
Ann Volkes calls the numbers of men who have advertised in the back pages of Screw Magazine in search of a model for a sexually explicit video installation.
Footage of the marquees, billboards, and storefronts on 42nd Street in New York City.