“Three Overlooked Women Filmmakers,” 2022. Video, color, silent, 10 mins.
       
     
“Three Overlooked Women Filmmakers,” 2022. Video, color, silent, 10 mins.
       
     
"Hand-painted Serpentine Dance," 2021. 4k video, color, silent, 1:12 mins (loops).
       
     
       
     
       
     
"Screen Credit," 2020. 3-channel 4K video, color, silent, 7:30 minutes (loops).
       
     
"Screen Credit," 2020. 3-channel 4K video, color, silent, 7:30 minutes (loops).
       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops).
       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops). (video still)
       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops). (video still)
       
     
       
     
“Three Overlooked Women Filmmakers,” 2022. Video, color, silent, 10 mins.
       
     
“Three Overlooked Women Filmmakers,” 2022. Video, color, silent, 10 mins.

Video Commission for West Hollywood's Moving Image Media Art Program. Featuring films by pioneering directors Alice Guy-Blache, Marion E. Wong, and Lotte Reiniger. On view at 9157 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA from October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023.

Photo: Ian Byers-Gamber.

Collection: Toledo Museum of Art, OH

Watch here.

“Three Overlooked Women Filmmakers,” 2022. Video, color, silent, 10 mins.
       
     
“Three Overlooked Women Filmmakers,” 2022. Video, color, silent, 10 mins.

Video Commission for West Hollywood's Moving Image Media Art Program. Featuring films by pioneering directors Alice Guy-Blache, Marion E. Wong, and Lotte Reiniger. On view at 9157 Sunset Boulevard Los Angeles, CA from October 1, 2022 - January 31, 2023.

Photo: Ian Byers-Gamber.

Collection: Toledo Museum of Art, OH

Watch here.

"Hand-painted Serpentine Dance," 2021. 4k video, color, silent, 1:12 mins (loops).
       
     
"Hand-painted Serpentine Dance," 2021. 4k video, color, silent, 1:12 mins (loops).

A video quilt made from the pioneering film that Alice Guy-Blache shot in 1897 of Loie Fuller's Serpentine Dance, as performed by Mrs. Bob Walter. Painted, frame by frame, by the artist. Film footage courtesy of Gaumont Pathé Archives. Photo: Ian Byers-Gamber.


Exhibited at the Los Angeles Municipal Art Gallery; Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Los Angeles; Abattoir Gallery, OH, and the International Center for the Arts, Monte Castello di Vibio, Italy.

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"Hand-painted Serpentine Dance," 2021. 4k video, color, silent, 1:12 mins (loops).

A video quilt made from the pioneering film that Alice Guy-Blache shot in 1897 of Loie Fuller's Serpentine Dance, as performed by Mrs. Bob Walter. Painted, frame by frame, by the artist. Film footage courtesy of Gaumont Pathé Archives.

Watch here.

       
     
"Serpentine Dance Quilt," 2020. 4K video, black and white, silent, 1:12 min (loops).

A video quilt made from the 1 minute film Alice Guy-Blache shot in 1897 of Loie Fuller's Serpentine Dance, as performed by Mrs. Bob Walter. Film footage courtesy of Gaumont Pathé Archives. Black and white, silent, loops.

"Screen Credit," 2020. 3-channel 4K video, color, silent, 7:30 minutes (loops).
       
     
"Screen Credit," 2020. 3-channel 4K video, color, silent, 7:30 minutes (loops).

Video installation commissioned by LACMA. On view at Screens at Stark Bar @ LACMA in 2020 and 2022. Watch here.

The piece was made from existing films, including Lotte Reiniger's 1922 "Cinderella," and Pat Ferrero's 1981 "Hearts and Hands" and 1988 "Quilts in Women's Lives," both in distribution by New Day Films.

Photo: Ian Byers-Gamber

"Screen Credit," 2020. 3-channel 4K video, color, silent, 7:30 minutes (loops).
       
     
"Screen Credit," 2020. 3-channel 4K video, color, silent, 7:30 minutes (loops).

Video installation commissioned by LACMA. On view at Screens at Stark Bar @ LACMA in 2020 and 2022. Watch here.

The piece was made from existing films, including Lotte Reiniger's 1922 "Cinderella," and Pat Ferrero's 1981 "Hearts and Hands" and 1988 "Quilts in Women's Lives," both in distribution by New Day Films.

The video connects film editing to quilt-making, and challenges how the classifications of quilter and artist have been segregated from one another by art historians. Merging these different forms of artistry in the same space is a reparative act.

Photo: Ian Byers-Gamber

Exhibited at LACMA and the Skirball Cultural Center, Los Angeles, CA.

"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops).
       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops).

Collection: LACMA. Shown here at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art, during the 2021 exhibition “Crafting America.”

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"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops). (video still)
       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops). (video still)

Collection: LACMA.

"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops). (video still)
       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. HD monitor, HD video, color, silent, 2:42 mins (loops). (video still)

Collection: LACMA

       
     
"Hands at Work Video," 2017. (video documentation)