Charlotte Moorman

AKA: Madeline Charlotte Moorman
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1933-11-18

Little Rock, Arkansas, USA

Biography

Madeline Charlotte Moorman was an American cellist, performance artist, and advocate for avant-garde music, referred to as the "Jeanne d'Arc of new music.

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1969-01-01 0

Seminar

An unreleased diary film shot during the Fairleigh-Dickinson Artist Seminar simultaneous to the production of Back and Forth by Michael Snow. ...
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Self (archive footage)

2023-03-24 6.9

Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

The quixotic journey of Nam June Paik, one of the most famous Asian artists of the 20th century, who revolutionized the use of technology as an artistic canvas and prophesied both the fascist tendenci ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1974-12-28 0

Suite 212

Suite 212 is Paik's "personal New York sketchbook," an electronic collage that presents multiple perspectives of New York's media landscape as a fragmented tour of the city. Paik critiques the selling ...
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1973-01-01 0

26'1.1499" For A String Player

This tape is Jud Yalkut's video realization of Charlotte Moorman and Nam June Paik's concert performance of John Cage's composition 26'1.1499" For String Player. In this extraordinary performance, whi ...
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Self

1973-01-01 7.7

Global Groove

Global Groove was a collaborative piece by Nam June Paik and John Godfrey. Paik, amongst other artists who shared the same vision in the 1960s, saw the potential in the television beyond it being a on ...
Genre :Music

1976-11-03 6

A Tribute to John Cage

A Tribute to John Cage is Paik's homage to avant-garde composer John Cage. A major figure in contemporary art and music, Cage was one of the primary influences on Paik's work, as well as his friend an ...
Genre :TV Movie, Documentary, Music

1966-02-14 0

Kunst und Ketchup

Early documentary about the pop art scene and happenings in Germany. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1985-01-21 6.5

All Star Video

A compilation of avant-garde artwork and talent of the mid to late 20th century hosted by Ryuichi Sakamoto. ...
Genre :Animation, Documentary, Music

Self

1984-01-01 8.1

Good Morning, Mr. Orwell

In his book "1984", George Orwell saw the television of the future as a control instrument in the hands of Big Brother. Right at the start of the much-anticipated Orwellian year, Paik and Co. were kee ...
Genre :Comedy, Music, TV Movie, Documentary

1964-01-01 0

Stockhausen's Originale: Doubletakes

This fascinating film documents the U.S. premiere production of Originale, a Happening by German composer Karlheinz Stockhausen. Filmed at the "2nd Annual Avant Garde Festival of New York," which was ...
Genre :Documentary, Music

1977-01-01 7

Guadalcanal Requiem

One of Paik’s most overtly political and poignant statements, Guadalcanal Requiem is a performance/documentary collage that confronts history, time, cultural memory and mythology on the site of one of ...
Genre :Documentary, History

Cello

1970-03-02 4.5

Manopsychotisches Ballett

"The Manopsychotic Ballet" was the last important action by Otto Muehl before he retired from the art world after a decade of painting and performance and focused on his commune as an alternative way ...
Genre :Documentary, Horror

1995-03-03 5.7

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

Nam June Paik's first single-channel videotape since 1989 is a heartfelt tribute to his long-time collaborator Charlotte Moorman. This portrait traces Moorman's career as an avant-garde performer, fro ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1965-09-05 0

He! Viva Dada

Report from the second free expression festival organized at the American Cultural Center, Boulevard Raspail, in May 1965. The shows, all happenings inspired by ""théâtre panique/ the panic theater", ...
Genre :Documentary

1967-01-01 0

Bill's Hat

"The whole film are non-art portraits of people in which they do what they want with this hat – and therefore, act or stand in front of my camera. It’s only love: therefore it can’t harm you". Joyce W ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1986-01-01 0

Bye Bye Kipling

This ambitious live satellite link-up of Japan, Korea and the United States features interviews with Keith Haring and architect Arata Isozaki, and performances and works by Philip Glass and the Kodo D ...
Genre :Documentary, Music, TV Movie