Movies

  • 1989
    Mao Meets Muddy

    Mao Meets Muddy

    Mao Meets Muddy

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    Director Anthony Ramos joins his good friend, painter Frederick J. Brown, on a trip to Beijing for a retrospective of Brown’s work at the...

    Mao Meets Muddy
  • 1970
    Balloon Nose Blow-Up

    Balloon Nose Blow-Up

    Balloon Nose Blow-Up

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    With a striking economy of means, Ramos enacts a close-up performance action: he blows up a balloon with his nostril until it bursts in his face. He...

    Balloon Nose Blow-Up
  • 1970
    Water Plastic Bag

    Water Plastic Bag

    Water Plastic Bag

    01970HD

    Water Plastic Bag is one of a series of durational, risk-taking performances that Ramos made with fellow artists Lowell Darling and Joe Ray. An...

    Water Plastic Bag
  • 1977
    Decent Men

    Decent Men

    Decent Men

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    Decent Men, created over a period of almost forty years, is a video collage built around Ramos' powerful extended monologue on his eighteen months in...

    Decent Men
  • 1978
    Nor Was This All By Any Means

    Nor Was This All By Any Means

    Nor Was This All By Any Means

    01978HD

    In this densely layered work, Ramos explores his cultural and personal heritage through a collage of recorded and appropriated footage. Juxtaposing...

    Nor Was This All By Any Means
  • 1977
    About Media

    About Media

    About Media

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    Ramos' astute deconstruction of television news focuses on the media coverage of President Jimmy Carter's 1977 declaration of amnesty for Vietnam War...

    About Media