Dan Sandin Movies

  • 1973
    Five-minute Romp through the IP

    Five-minute Romp through the IP

    Five-minute Romp through the IP

    01973HD

    In this segment, Dan Sandin demonstrates the routing of a camera signal through several basic modules of an Information Processor (IP), producing a...

    Five-minute Romp through the IP
  • 1973
    Triangle in Front of Square in Front of Circle in Front of Triangle

    Triangle in Front of Square in Front of Circle in Front of Triangle

    Triangle in Front of Square in Front of Circle in Front of Triangle

    01973HD

    In this elegant demonstration, Sandin explains the mistake of using common language concepts and spatial relations to describe what actually can...

    Triangle in Front of Square in Front of Circle in Front of Triangle
  • 1977
    Sister's Bay Christmas Morning

    Sister's Bay Christmas Morning

    Sister's Bay Christmas Morning

    01977HD

    In Sister's Bay Christmas Morning, Sandin transforms natural landscapes, merging image-processed material with unaltered images of snowfall. In...

    Sister's Bay Christmas Morning
  • 1977
    How TV Works

    How TV Works

    How TV Works

    01977HD

    is an informal, offbeat lesson in the electronics and mechanics of television. Sandin demonstrates basic video procedures, including use of the...

    How TV Works
  • 1978
    Spiral 3

    Spiral 3

    Spiral 3

    01978HD

    A joint effort by numerous video artists of the time, starring dancer Rylin Harris.

    Spiral 3
  • 1974
    Stuck

    Stuck

    Stuck

    01974HD

    Early abstract digital painting.

    Stuck
  • 1979
    Wandawega Waters

    Wandawega Waters

    Wandawega Waters

    01979HD

    Solo work by Dan Sandin acquired by the Museum of Modern Art in 2021.

    Wandawega Waters
  • 1979
    Spiral 5 PTL (Perhaps The Last)

    Spiral 5 PTL (Perhaps The Last)

    Spiral 5 PTL (Perhaps The Last)

    01979HD

    Spiral 5 is in the inaugural collection of Video Art at MOMA [Museum of Modern Art] in New York. It was the fifth in a series of performances of a...

    Spiral 5 PTL (Perhaps The Last)
  • 1979
    Electric Light Voyage

    Electric Light Voyage

    Electric Light Voyage

    01979HD

    “This 60 minute electronic fantasy featuring computer animation can control and change your moods of elation and tranquility. To change or...

    Electric Light Voyage
  • 1974
    Stuck

    Stuck

    Stuck

    01974HD

    Short video art piece.

    Stuck
  • 1976
    General Motors

    General Motors

    General Motors

    01976HD

    Phil Morton's General Motors was created in 1976. Then based in Chicago, the late Phil Morton created this project as a playful and critical video...

    General Motors