Robert Breer Movies
- 1962

Pat's Birthday
Pat's Birthday5.31962HD
Breer was influenced by the new performance art and "happenings" making waves in the avant-garde of Europe and New York. He worked briefly with Claes...
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- 1970

70
705.31970HD
"Made with spray paint and hand-cut stencils, this film was an attempt at maximum plastic intensity… Places Breer for the first time among the...
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- 1959

Eyewash (Alternate Version)
Eyewash (Alternate Version)01959HD
A free flow from photography to geometric abstraction hand-painted by Breer. Alternate version.
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- 1969

69
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Robert Breer animation from 1969. 16mm, color, silent, using spray paint & stencils.
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- 1980

Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons6.51980HD
Utilising an apparently new-found obsession with the colour red and reinvigorating some of the circular imagery of A Man and His Dog Out for Air and...
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- 1952

Form Phases I
Form Phases I6.51952HD
Breer's earliest experiments in animation are wonderfully dense yet lyrical abstractions based on Breer's own geometric paintings. - Harvard Film...
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- 1953

Form Phases IV
Form Phases IV6.81953HD
Breer's earliest experiments in animation are wonderfully dense yet lyrical abstractions based on Breer's own geometric paintings. - Harvard Film...
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- 1966

66
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Abstract, quasi-geometric study in interrupted continuity.
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- 1962

Horse Over Tea Kettle
Horse Over Tea Kettle6.51962HD
A woman with an umbrella, a frog and other easily recognizable creatures and objects are moved and transformed within an intricate orchestration of...
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- 1953

Form Phases II
Form Phases II61953HD
Breer's earliest experiments in animation are wonderfully dense yet lyrical abstractions based on Breer's own geometric paintings. - Harvard Film...
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- 1953

Form Phases III
Form Phases III71953HD
Different stages of paintings made with ink. The ink fuses, spreads.
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- 1975

Solstice and Solyanka
Solstice and Solyanka01975HD
Super 8 film. Observations of the Institute on Film, Video & Photography, Amherst, MA, summer 1975. Among the cast of characters, in order of...
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- 1972

Gulls and Buoys
Gulls and Buoys6.11972HD
An abstract view of a seacoast landscape, created by mixing original line drawings and rotoscoped imagery traced from live-action footage, presented...
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- 1955

Image by Images II
Image by Images II91955HD
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- 1955

Image by Images III
Image by Images III71955HD
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