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.

Hermine Freed
A woman in a shawl shrugging her shoulders
Art Herstory
1974

Video
22:00 min., color, sound
Courtesy of Video Data Bank, www.vdb.org

Coco Fusco and Paula Heredia
A woman wearing sunglasses and a grass skirt inside of a cage.
Couple in the Cage: Guatianaui Odyssey
1993

Video
31:00 min., b&w and color, sound
Image copyright of the artist, courtesy of Video Data Bank, www.vdb.org

Ja'Tovia Gary
An Ecstatic Experience
2015

Film
6:00 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and galerie frank elbaz

Kate Gilmore
Artist stomping and breaking clay jars of white and purple paint
Buster
2011

Video
10 min., color, sound
Courtesy David Castillo Gallery

Luis Gispert
A woman dancing in front of a green wall.
Block Watching
2003

Digital video
01:57 min., color, sound
Courtesy of artist and OHWOW Gallery Los Angeles

Douglas Gordon
A sideways leg in front of a bookshelf
Domestic
2002

Video
13:58 min., color, silent
Courtesy of the artist and Gagosian Gallery, New York
© 2016 Studio lost but found / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

Rokni Haerizadeh
Reign of Winter
2012-13

Video
06:00 min., color, silent
Courtesy of the artist and Gallery Isabelle van den Eynde, Dubai

Frieder Haller
A still from Frieder Haller's "Scum Scam Scum"
Scum Scam Scum
2021

HD, single-channel video
25:19 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and 14a Gallery

Ann Hamilton
A fingerprint on a backward cutout of the letter A
(abc • video)
1994/1999

Video
30:00 min., b&w, silent
Courtesy of Ann Hamilton Studio