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.

Christian Marclay
Telephones
1995

Single channel video
7:30 min., black-and-white and color, with sound
From The Collection of Jereann and Holland Chaney

Gordon Matta-Clark
A rural two story house with a figure crouching in front
Splitting
1974

Super 8mm film on video
10:50 min., b&w and color, silent
Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York

Eva and Franco Mattes
Emily’s Video
2012

Video
15:52 min., color, sound
Courtesy of Postmasters Gallery, New York

R. Eric McMaster
A still from R. Eric McMaster's "Pendulum"
Pendulum
2014

1080p digital video
05:12 min., color, silent
Courtesy of the artist

Josephine Meckseper
0% Down
2008

Video transferred to DVD
6 min., b&w, sound
Courtesy of Elizabeth Dee Gallery, New York

Ana Mendieta
Untitled (Blood Sign #2 / Body Tracks)
1974

Super-8mm film transferred to DVD
1:01 min., color, silent
Courtesy Galerie Lelong, New York

Marilyn Minter
A lipsticked open mouth surrounded by liquid
Green Pink Caviar
2009

HD digital video
07:45 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist and Salon 94, New York

Yoriko Mizushiri
A still from Yoriko Mizushiri, "Anxious Body," 2021
Anxious Body
2021

2D digital animation
05:32 min., color, sound
Courtesy of the artist, MIYU Productions, and New Deer

Kent Monkman
A man in a long Native American headdress and large pumps sitting on a horse
Group of Seven Inches
2005

Video
07:35 min., b&w, sound
Courtesy of Vtape.org