SJSU Art History and Visual Culture
VRL Image Database

Time-Based Media Works:

 

Marina Abramovic [Serbian, born 1946] and Ulay [German, born 1943]
The Great Wall Walk
1988

 

Marina Abramovic [Serbian, born 1946] and Ulay [German, born 1943]
Imponderabilia
1977

 

Marina Abramovic [Serbian, born 1946] and Ulay [German, born 1943]
Relation to Time
1977

 

Doug Aitken [American, born 1968]
Electric Earth
1999, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

 

Anna Anders [German, born 1959]
Bathing Bliss
2000, private collection

 

Laurie Anderson [American, born 1947]
O Superman
1983, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Laurie Anderson [American, born 1947]
Self-Playing Violin
1974, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Hugo Ball [German, 1886 – 1927]
Hugo Ball reciting the sound poem Karawane at the Cabaret Voltaire
1916

   

Matthew Barney [American, born 1967]
Cremaster 3
2002

   

Matthew Barney [American, born 1967]
Drawing Restraint
1993, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Vanessa Beecroft [Italian, born 1969]
VB35
1998, Guggenheim Museum, New York

 

Joseph Beuys [German, 1921 – 1986]
How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare
1965

 

Joseph Beuys [German, 1921 – 1986]
I Like America and America Likes Me
1974

 

Luis Buñuel [Spanish, 1900 – 1983]
Un Chien Andalou
1929, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Judy Chicago (Judy Cohen) [American, born 1939] and Lloyd Hamrol [American, born 1937]
Dry Ice Environment
1968

 

Gilbert and George [English, first active 1967]
The Singing Sculpture
1970

 

Rodney Graham [Canadian, born 1949]
Edge of a Wood
1999, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles

 

Ann Hamilton [American, born 1956]
Indigo Blue
1991

 

Ann Hamilton [American, born 1956]
Linings
1990, Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego

 

Mona Hatoum [Palestinian, born 1952]
Corps Etranger
1994

       

Mona Hatoum [Palestinian, born 1952]
Measures of Distance
1988

   

Mona Hatoum [Palestinian, born 1952]
Testimony
1995-2002

 

Mona Hatoum [Palestinian, born 1952]
Videau
1999

 

Allan Kaprow [American, 1927 – 2006]
The Courtyard
1962

 

Allan Kaprow [American, 1927 – 2006]
Yard
1961

   

William Kentridge [South African, born 1955]
Preparing the Flute
2005, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Yves Klein [French, 1928 – 1962]
Anthropométries of the Blue Period
1960, Galerie Internationale d'Art Contemporain, Paris

 

Barbara Kruger [American, born 1945]
Untitled
2005, Australian Center of Contemporary Art, Melbourne

 

Shigeko Kubota [Japanese, born 1937]
Duchampiana: Nude Descending a Staircase
1976, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Yayoi Kusama [Japanese, born 1929]
Walking Piece
1966, private collection

 

James Luna [Native American, born 1950]
Artifact Piece, performed at the San Diego Museum of Man
1987

   

Gordon Matta-Clark [American, 1943 – 1978]
Splitting, performed in Englewood, New Jersey
1974, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

 

Bruce Nauman [American, born 1941]
Clown Torture (Dark and Stormy Night with Laughter)
1987, Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Ghent

 

Bruce Nauman [American, born 1941]
Rats and Bats (Learned Helplessness in Rats II)
1988, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

 

Senga Nengudi [American, born 1943]
Warp Trance
2007, private collection

 

Shirin Neshat [American, born 1957]
Passage (Production Still)
2001, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

 

Shirin Neshat [American, born 1957]
Production Stills from Fervor
2000

   

Yoko Ono [American, born 1933]
Cut Piece
1965

   

Adrian Piper [American, born 1948]
Cornered
1988, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago

 

Oskar Schlemmer [German, 1888 – 1943] and Karla Grosch [German, active century]
Metal Dance
1929, Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin

 

Carolee Schneemann [American, born 1939]
Meat Joy
1964

   

Shōzō Shimamoto [Japanese, born 1928]
Hurling Colors
1956

 

Santiago Sierra [Spanish, born 1966]
133 People Paid to Have Their Hair Dyed Blond
2001

 

Roberto Sifuentes [born 1955] and Guillermo Gómez-Peña [Mexican, born 1955]
Cybervato Prototype, no. 227, from the Mexterminator Project
c. 1995

 

Jennifer Steinkamp [American, born 1958]
Fly to Mars
2004, San Jose Museum of Art

 

Jean Tinguely [Swiss, 1925 – 1991]
Homage to New York
1960, Museum of Modern Art, New York

 

Mierle Laderman Ukeles [American, born 1939]
Hartford Wash: Washing Tracks, Maintenance Outside, performed at Wadsworth Atheneum
1973

 

Bill Viola [American, born 1951]
The Crossing
1996, private collection

   

Bill Viola [American, born 1951]
Incrementation
1996, private collection

   

Bill Viola [American, born 1951]
Memoria
2000, San Jose Museum of Art