1. ART, DOCUMENTATION AND THE LESBIAN REVOLUTION
Selected films videos from the Lesbian Herstory Archives (NYC) and
the Bildwechsel Archive (Hamburg, Germany)
Presented by Kate Huh, Co-Director Mix NYC. Co-curated with
archivists Claude Förster Christina Schäfer, Bildwechsel Archive.
These two women's archives serve as important repositories of
lesbian history via film, video, books, photographs and ephemera.
This screening will examine the overlapping of lesbian political
activist documentation experimental media art. In a short
discussion after the screening we will discuss value that these
archives hold as resources for artists, curators and queer political
historians.Approximate running time - 60 minutes
From the Lesbian Herstory Archives:
Lesbians Organized for Video Experience (L.O.V.E.)
Barbara Jabaily (Camera), Tracy Fitz (Editor), 1973, USA, Video, B/W,
Sound, 9 min.
An excerpt from the L.O.V.E tapes collection. Images of the
collective building a large paper ma