Activities made for TV. Excerpts 1989 - 1992

The following selection of videos present a series of activities made for television. All activities are lit, timed and shot for TV as its final form of presentation. The videos document my body in site . specific spaces in accordance with specific themes.

Hood Ornament (1992, 1:30 min., b/w, silent)
A public activity documented for TV - on 3/14/92 in Sun Valley (CA). Intent: to be part of something, in this case, the hood ornament of a Kenworth 18 wheeler.

PUSH (AKA Funnel) (1990, 0:15 min., color, sound)
An activity made for TV - to give a demonstration. I used the physical of "PUSH" to make a funnel.

Mating Call (1990, 0:30 min., color, sound)
An activity made for TV and well... the piece says it all.

A Round (1990, 0:07 min., color, sound)
Like Russian roulette.

Well I was... (1990, 0:20 min., color, sound)
An activity made for TV. It's a song, a short song but a song just the same.

Breathing (1989, 0:20 min., color, sound)
An activity made for TV. I've taken a specific theme (breathing) and used my body to accent that theme.

Jumping - from the series "Jump" (1989, 1:20 min., color, sound)
Live activity made for TV.

(Skip Arnold)