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[Peer Group Pressure – Art 1980 Footage]

CLIR, Roots of Video

00:05 The interviewer speaks with people at Art 1980 (inaudible) while the camera films art and attendees. 01:06 An elderly woman speaks about the show and shares the advice that her brother – a commercial artist – gave her about purchasing paintings. 02:40 The interviewer speaks to a woman about the show and about her opinions on contemporary art. 05:26 Interviews outside the exhibit with a group serving lemonade. They’re wearing t-shirts that read “Artists Must Make a Stand.” The […]
[Peer Group Pressure, 1st Rough Edit]

Chicago, CLIR, Roots of Video

A documentary about the art fair Art 1980, held in May 1980 at the Navy Pier in Chicago.
[St. Mark’s in the Bowery Poetry Project Art Auction 1]

CLIR, Roots of Video

Footage of an auction of artworks by some of the most renowned and influential artists of the early 1970s. Featuring a performance by Allen Ginsberg.
[St. Mark’s in the Bowery Poetry Project Art Auction 2]

CLIR, Roots of Video

Footage of an auction of artworks by some of the most renowned and influential artists of the early 1970s. Featuring a performance by Allen Ginsberg and readings by Kenward Elmslie and Jerry Rubin.
[Ants at Automation House 6]

CLIR, Roots of Video

Conversations with artist Alan Sonfist and scientist/collaborator Howard Topoff and other attendees of Sonfist’s installation “Army Ants: Structures & Patterns.”
[Ants at Automation House 7]

CLIR, Roots of Video

Artist Alan Sonfist discusses his exhibition “Army Ants: Structures & Patterns.”
[Ants at Automation House 5]

CLIR, Roots of Video

Discussions about ants and the media at the opening of environmental artist Alan Sonfist’s exhibition “Army Ants: Patterns & Structures.”
[Charles Simonds, March 27 1973]

CLIR, Roots of Video

Artist Charles Simonds constructs a miniature building on the streets of New York while a crowd of children gather around him and ask questions about his work.