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Image credit: Don’t You Like the Green of A?, by Nelson Henricks (2025)
Hamilton’s My Lady is a video installation that draws from comedian and famous Hamiltonian Martin Short’s 2012 comedy special I, Martin Short, Goes Home. The video follows the beloved persona Kiki as she combines autobiography, cultural critique, and comedy to take audiences into the often mocked and stereotyped… ⊕
Letter To My Tribe addresses a question: Why don’t more Jews and Israelis speak out about Palestine? Over many years my mother and I have had numerous arguments which form the backbone of this video essay. Interviews with journalists, activists and a rabbi are interwoven with documentation of actions in the West Bank,… ⊕
2020, 07:09 minutes
tapecode 2183.03
When I'm turned on, there's always that red light lit. When my body is on record. How can self-risk-taking be put to work in relation to aesthetic self-creation? HIV and AIDS are not over.This video is part of Zealley’s disco mirrorball video (the others are Becoming Mighty Real and METHodologies: A Chemsex Video).
This film is a study of Western-style pre-wedding photography near Tokyo Station. Every night, several couples take turns striking similar poses near the front of Tokyo Station on Gyoko-dori Street. Pre-wedding photo shoots have been popular on social media for about the last five years. The photo packages often include the… ⊕
2023, 03:39 minutes, colour
tapecode 066.27
An ironic, top-down summary of the language used in real estate superimposed on a Canadian neighbourhood.