Alive from Off Center (1985)
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
📺 Seasons & Episodes
18 episodes
1. Short Video Artworks
⏱ 28 minSeries premiere includes arts programs featuring works of leading avant-garde artists in video, music, dance, theater and film.
2. Video Dance
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
3. Smothering Dreams
⏱ 28 minThe program presents the 1981 Emmy-Awrd winning video about war, "Smothering Dreams", by video artist and Vietnam War veteran Dan Reeves.
4. Comedy Video
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
5. Tongues
⏱ 28 minA collaboration by playwright Sam Shepard and actor Joseph Chaikin that deals with the elemental concepts of living, dying and rebirth. Chaikan performs a monologue of many different characters accompanied by percussion instruments.
6. Summer Dances
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
7. A Personal History of the American Theatre
⏱ 28 minSpalding Gray discusses his experiences working as a professional theater actor while sitting at a desk or table in the same manner as many of his filmed and theatrically released monologues.
8. Artist's Music Videos
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
210 episodes
1. Animation, Dance, and Comedy
⏱ 28 minThe work of leading avant-garde artists in video, music, dance, theater and film are presented in five segments: "Luminaire", "These are Rules", "The Sounds of Defiance", "The End", and "Jump."
2. Sister Suzie Cinema
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
3. Fire, Light, Sticks, Rotary Action
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
4. Computer Animation
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
5. The World of Photography
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
6. Video Theater and Dance
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
7. Three Choreographers
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
8. Young Video Artists
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
9. Choreography by David Gordon
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
10. What You Mean We?
⏱ 28 minMusical performances by Laurie Anderson are interchanged with the story of Anderson's clone that she created to lighten the workload that comes with her popularity.
33 episodes
1. As Seen on TV
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
2. Funhouse
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
3. Women of the Calabash
⏱ 28 minAn avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
