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Developed on both sides of the Atlantic at such artist-run organizations as Anthology Film Archives , The Millennium Film Workshop , the Collective for Living Cinema and The Film Makers Cooperative in New York, the British Film Institute in London and the National Film Board of Canada.
Many of the artists involved in this movement remained outside of the mainstream commercial cinema and entertainment industry and became teachers at universities such as the State University of New York.
Prominent experimental filmmakers include Stan Brakhage, Hollis Frampton , Joseph CornellJoseph Cornell ( December 24, 1903, December 29, 1972). Born in Nyack, New York. American sculptor, one of the pioneers and most celebrated exponents of assemblage. Influenced by the Surrealists. He was also an avant garde and experimental filmmaker who l, Kenneth AngerKenneth Anger (born 1930) is an underground avant-garde film-maker and author. As a child he played the child prince in the 1935 version of A Midsummer Night's Dream and attended the Maurice Kossloff Dancing School with Shirley Temple. He gained fame and and Tony ConradTony Conrad a/k/a Anthony S. Conrad ( 1940- ) is an avant garde video artist, experimental filmmaker, musician/composer, sound artist, teacher and writer. Along with John Cale, Angus MacLise, La Monte Young, and Marian Zazeela Conrad was a co-founder of t.
See also: video artAs opposed to film and theatrical cinema, video art is a subset of artistic works which relies on "moving pictures" and is comprised of video and/or audio data. The precise medium of storing this data is variable and at the discretion of the artist; the mist, performance artPerformance art is art where the actions of an individual or a group at a particular place and in a particular time, constitute the work. It can happen anywhere, at any time, or for any length of time. Performance art can be any situation that involves foist and media artMedia art is a generic term in contemporary art, used for describing art which is, to a significant extent, related to or created in a technological medium. Commonly, Nam June Paiks video installations are regarded as the founding point of Media art, butist.