Mike Kelley Movies

  • 1980
    Garage Sale II

    Garage Sale II

    Garage Sale II

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    Featuring performances by artists Tony Oursler and Mike Kelley, Garage Sale II moves between a couple’s sexually dysfunctional relationship and a seri...

    Garage Sale II
  • 1995
    Grow Live Monsters

    Grow Live Monsters

    Grow Live Monsters

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    Grow Live Monsters is a selection of 8mm, super-8, and 16 mm film phantasies from the period 1971-76. While still at high school Cary Loren started a...

    Grow Live Monsters
  • 1992
    Heidi: Midlife Crisis Trauma Center and Negative Media-Engram Abreaction Release Zone

    Heidi: Midlife Crisis Trauma Center and Negative Media-Engram Abreaction Release Zone

    Heidi: Midlife Crisis Trauma Center and Negative Media-Engram Abreaction Release Zone

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    A collaborative work based on Joanna Spyri's novel, Heidi.. The entire work consisted of a fabricated set, a group of partial and full life-size rubbe...

    Heidi: Midlife Crisis Trauma Center and Negative Media-Engram Abreaction Release Zone
  • 1987
    Family Tyranny (Modeling and Molding)

    Family Tyranny (Modeling and Molding)

    Family Tyranny (Modeling and Molding)

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    Experimental video about child abuse. McCarthy: "I was given access to a community television studio for two days of shooting and one day of editing....

    Family Tyranny (Modeling and Molding)
  • 1989
    Sir Drone

    Sir Drone

    Sir Drone

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    Three teenagers from the industrial part of Los Angeles try to form a punk rock band in Hollywood, in this feature length film by renowned artist Raym...

    Sir Drone
  • 1990
    Made in Hollywood

    Made in Hollywood

    Made in Hollywood

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    Steeped in irony, Made in Hollywood depicts the personal and cultural mediation of reality and fantasy, desire and identity, by the myths of televisio...

    Made in Hollywood
  • 1986
    Cinderella

    Cinderella

    Cinderella

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    “CINDERELLA is a musical treatment of the fairy tale. I have broken apart the story and set it as a mechanical game with a series of repetitions where...

    Cinderella
  • 1989
    Blind Country

    Blind Country

    Blind Country

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    This collaborative video project is based on a short story by H.G. Wells called "The Country of the Blind"—about a man who travels to a country of bli...

    Blind Country
  • 1986
    Kappa

    Kappa

    Kappa

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    Deconstructing the myth of Oedipus within the framework of an ancient Japanese folk story, the Yonemotos craft a highly charged discourse of loss and...

    Kappa
  • 1983
    The Banana Man

    The Banana Man

    The Banana Man

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    "This is my only truly solo video project. The tape is an exploration of character and was done in direct reaction to my performance work at the time,...

    The Banana Man
  • 1992
    After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence

    After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence

    After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence

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    Since the 1960s, other disciplines, cultures, and artists previously excluded from modernism's privileged canons have become absorbed into an ever exp...

    After Modernism: The Dilemma of Influence
  • 1979
    The Broken Rule

    The Broken Rule

    The Broken Rule

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    “THE BROKEN RULE is my reaction to the American education system, where learning blocks must be acquired by the group before any individual can progre...

    The Broken Rule
  • 2006
    Day Is Done

    Day Is Done

    Day Is Done

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    Day Is Done is a carnivalesque opus, a genre-smashing epic in which vampires, dancing Goths, hillbillies, mimes and demons come together in a kind of...

    Day Is Done