Revolving Upside Down
Bruce Nauman
1968, 10:00, excerpt, b/w

The inverted camera catches Nauman standing at the end of the room, slowly spinning around on one foot, first head down in one direction, then head up in the other direction

Waterways: 4 Saliva Studies
Vito Acconci
1971, 22:24, b/w

Acconci here explodes the notion of an artist's creation, his creative act being the build-up and discharge of saliva, an activity more properly belonging to the realm of necessary and autonomic bodily functions than art.

Gilbert and George: The Singing Sculpture
Philip Haas & Gilbert and George
1992, 23:00

Singing Sculpture documents one of Gilbert and George's most famous "living sculpture" pieces." Through their stylized performance, Gilbert & George deliberately blur the lines between life and art, reality and contrivance.

Material Interchange and Nail Sharpening
Dennis Oppenheim
1970, 6:00

Material Interchange And Nail Sharpening is an excerpt from the compilation entitled "Aspen Projects". The brevity of these selections give way to the intensity of the action, resonating long after the piece is over.