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.

Miranda July
A short haired woman in a vest holding a black and white television
The Amateurist
1998

Video
14:00 min., color, sound
Image copyright the artist, courtesy of Video Data Bank, www.vdb.org

Polina Kanis
A still from Polina Kanis' "Celebration" which shows two figures shaking hands with both figures wearing grey clothing
Celebration
2014

Video, Loop, HD
13:27 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and Galerie C Neuchâtel-Paris

Nikolay Karabinovytch
A still from Nikolay Karabinovytch's "Something Happened this Spring."
Something Happened this Spring
2021

4k digital video
06:35 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist, produced with support by Dzherelo

Mikhail Karikis
children standing in front of nuclear power plant
Children of Unquiet
2014

Single channel video
15:36 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist

Mike Kelley
The Banana Man
1983

Video
28:15 min., color, sound
Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York

William Kentridge
Sketch of man looking in mirron
Felix in Exile
1994

35mm film transferred to DVD
8:43 min., color, sound
Courtesy the artist and Marian Goodman Gallery, New York

Ragnar Kjartansson
man playing guitar in field
Satan is Real
2004

Single channel video
63:40 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist, Luhring Augustine, New York, and i8 Gallery, Reykjavik

Vendula Knopová
Screenshot of Vendula Knopova's "Tutorial"
Tutorial
2015

Video
4:51 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the Gandy Gallery, Bratislava, Slovakia

Julia Kul
Passport Reading
2011

Single channel video
08:44 min., color, sound
Courtesy Postmasters Gallery, New York