"For us, the idea of having a work that has contradictions is very important—when, in affirming something, it includes itself and attacks itself. How can you put together all of these things that have nothing to do with each other? You use glue! Glue can be an idea, a word. You can use an ideological glue."
Oliver Herring
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SEGMENT: Oliver Herring in "Play" | Searching for a release from his past meditative work of knitting colorless sculptures with Mylar tape, Oliver Herring began making fantastical stop-... | 0:00 | 10/07/2005 |
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EPISODE: "Play" | The artists in “Play” improvise games, draw inspiration from dance and music, and employ color, pattern, and movement to elicit delight. Indulging in... | 0:00 | 10/07/2005 |
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SHORT: Oliver Herring: Participant Davis Thompson-Moss | Artist Davis Thompson-Moss discusses his experiences appearing as a performer, alongside his brother, in two videos by Oliver Herring: "BASIC" (2003... | 1:51 | 08/07/2009 |
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SHORT: Oliver Herring: Participant Joyce Pensato | Artist Joyce Pensato discusses her experiences appearing as a performer in Oliver Herring's videos. The work, which also features participant Davis-... | 1:56 | 08/20/2009 |
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SHORT: Oliver Herring: Legacy | Artist Oliver Herring discusses what he perceives as generational shifts in our relationship to the camera, mortality, and legacy, accompanied by... | 3:09 | 02/19/2009 |
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SHORT: Oliver Herring: Participant Davide Borella | On the roof of his Brooklyn studio, artist Oliver Herring photographs Davide Borella during an exhausting performance as Borella spits various colors... | 3:10 | 07/16/2009 |
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TRAILER: Season 3 of "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (2005) | Trailer for Season 3 of the Peabody Award-winning series, "Art in the Twenty-First Century" (premiered Fall 2005 on PBS). Season 3 features... | 8:48 | 09/01/2005 |
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