Shigeko Kubota
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Shigeko Kubota was a Japanese video artist, sculptor and avant-garde performance artist, who mostly lived in New York City. She was one of the first artists to adopt the portable video camera Sony Portapak in 1967. Kubota is known for constructing sculptural installations with a strong DIY aesthetic, which include sculptures with embedded monitors playing her original videos. She was a key member and influence on Fluxus, the international group of avant-garde artists centered on George Maciunas, having been involved with the group since witnessing John Cage perform in Tokyo in 1962 and subsequ…
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Birth of a Nation
1997 · Movie
Self-Portrait
1971 · Movie
My Father
1975 · Movie
Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
1982 · Movie
Curator Diary
1974 · Movie
Sistine Chapel
1993 · Movie
Sexual Healing
1998 · Movie
KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–
2013 · Movie
April is the Cruelest Month
1999 · Movie
Winter in Miami 2005
2006 · Movie
Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel
1978 · Movie
SoHo SoAp/Rain Damage
1985 · Movie