Mike Kelley Movies

  • 2004
    Bridge Visitor (Legend-Trip)

    Bridge Visitor (Legend-Trip)

    Bridge Visitor (Legend-Trip)

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    Legend Trip, a teenager’s story about exploring a haunted site at night, reconstitutes a childhood memory of Mike Kelley’s. It retraces,...

    Bridge Visitor (Legend-Trip)
  • 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...

    The Broken Rule
  • 1999
    A Dance Incorporating Movements Derived from Experiments by Harry F. Harlow and Choreographed in the Manner of Martha Graham

    A Dance Incorporating Movements Derived from Experiments by Harry F. Harlow and Choreographed in the Manner of Martha Graham

    A Dance Incorporating Movements Derived from Experiments by Harry F. Harlow and Choreographed in the Manner of Martha Graham

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    In this video, dancers move about a set designed by Mike Kelley, interacting and silently commenting on various choreographies: Martha Graham’s...

    A Dance Incorporating Movements Derived from Experiments by Harry F. Harlow and Choreographed in the Manner of Martha Graham
  • 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
  • 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...

    The Banana Man