Landmarks Video Archive

Landmarks Video presents the most highly regarded and influential works of video art from the past six decades. This page is an archive of every work presented as part of the Landmarks Video program and includes curatorial essays, images, and other contextual information. 

Please note that some videos may not be appropriate for all audiences.

Zina Saro-Wiwa
A man eating food
Table Manners
2014–16

Video
61:22 min, color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and Tiwani Contemporary

Jacolby Satterwhite
A still from Jacolby Satterwhite's video "Healing in My House" which shows a computer generated structure.
Healing in My House
2016

3D animation and video
9:26 min., color, sound
© Jacolby Satterwhite, Courtesy of the artist and Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York

Hiraki Sawa
Screenshot of Hiraki Sawa's "Dwelling"
Dwelling
2002

Digital single channel video
9:20 min., b&w, sound 
Copyright Hiraki Sawa. Courtesy James Cohan, New York

Markus Schinwald
Orient
2011

Looped, two-channel HD video
09:00 min. each, color, sound
Courtesy the artist and Yvon Lambert Gallery

Carolee Schneemann
Film still of woman crying
Viet Flakes
1965

Film on video
7 min., toned b&w, sound
Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York
© Carolee Schneemann/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York

Allison Schulnik
A still from Allison Schulnik's video "Moth" which is a hand drawn and hand painted moth on the screen.
Moth
2019

Gouche-on-paper animated video
03:15 min., color, sound
Courtesy of Allison Schulnik and P•P•O•W, New York

Richard Serra
Film still of hand holding a piece of sheet metal
Hand Catching Lead
1968

16mm film transferred to DVD
3:02 min., b&w, silent
Courtesy Museum of Modern Art, New York
© 2010 Richard Serra/Artist Rights Society (ARS), New York

Teresa Serrano
A man grabbing the face of a piñata resembling the top half of a woman
La Piñata
2003

Video
05:45 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and EDS GALERIA, Mexico City

Yinka Shonibare MBE
A masked woman at a masquerade
Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball)
2004

HD Video
32:00 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and James Cohan Gallery