Tacita Dean Movies

  • 2009
    Craneway Event

    Craneway Event

    Craneway Event

    92009HD

    Craneway Event marks the second collaboration between acclaimed Berlin-based, British artist Tacita Dean and the legendary, late choreographer Merce...

    Craneway Event
  • 1994
    Girl Stowaway

    Girl Stowaway

    Girl Stowaway

    01994HD

    A film by Tacita Dean

    Girl Stowaway
  • 2017
    Ear on a Worm

    Ear on a Worm

    Ear on a Worm

    02017HD

    A bird tweets from a power line in Venice, California.

    Ear on a Worm
  • 2011
    Edwin Parker

    Edwin Parker

    Edwin Parker

    02011HD

    A film by Tacita Dean

    Edwin Parker
  • 2011
    Manhattan Mouse Museum

    Manhattan Mouse Museum

    Manhattan Mouse Museum

    02011HD

    Manhattan Mouse Museum takes a glimpse into the world of American Pop Art icon Claes Oldenburg as he tends to an assembly of small curios, objects,...

    Manhattan Mouse Museum
  • 2001
    Fernsehturm

    Fernsehturm

    Fernsehturm

    62001HD

    Dean’s film comprises a forty-four minute static shot looking across the restaurant interior towards the curved wall of windows that allows...

    Fernsehturm
  • 2013
    JG

    JG

    JG

    4.752013HD

    "Tacita Dean’s JG is inspired by her correspondence with Ballard regarding connections between his short story 'The Voices of Time' (1960) and...

    JG
  • 2008
    Prisoner Pair

    Prisoner Pair

    Prisoner Pair

    02008HD

    Two pears dissolve in a bottle of Schnapps.

    Prisoner Pair
  • 2016
    Portraits

    Portraits

    Portraits

    02016HD

    The 16-minute colour film observes Hockney smoking five cigarettes and thinking about painting in his Los Angeles studio, surrounded by a series of...

    Portraits
  • 2002
    Mario Merz

    Mario Merz

    Mario Merz

    02002HD

    'Mario Merz' was made in San Gimignano in Tuscany, Italy where Dean was invited to a residency in summer 2002. Dean's film is a study of the ageing...

    Mario Merz
  • 2004
    Palast

    Palast

    Palast

    02004HD

    Footsteps, clocks chiming, female voices speaking in German and dusk birdsong.

    Palast
  • 2006
    Noir et Blanc

    Noir et Blanc

    Noir et Blanc

    02006HD

    Noir et Blanc, a 16 mm black-and-white film also presented at the Guggenheim, literalizes this sense of reaching an endpoint: The...

    Noir et Blanc
  • 1999
    Sound Mirrors

    Sound Mirrors

    Sound Mirrors

    51999HD

    Dean filmed huge concrete, curved structures built in Dungeness in the UK, which date back to the 1920s. They were constructed as a pre-radar sound...

    Sound Mirrors
  • 2006
    Kodak

    Kodak

    Kodak

    02006HD

    Experimental documentary about the now closed Kodak factory in Chalon-sur-Saône where they made 16 mm film.

    Kodak
  • 1999
    Banewl

    Banewl

    Banewl

    01999HD

    Banewl was filmed entirely within the two hour and forty minute period of the total eclipse of the sun on 11 August 1999, and takes its title from a...

    Banewl
  • 1994
    The Martyrdom of St. Agatha (in several parts)

    The Martyrdom of St. Agatha (in several parts)

    The Martyrdom of St. Agatha (in several parts)

    01994HD

    A film by Tacita Dean

    The Martyrdom of St. Agatha (in several parts)
  • 1999
    Bubble House

    Bubble House

    Bubble House

    01999HD

    While documenting the decayed hull of the Teignmouth Electron, my companion and I drove up the other road on the hurricane coast of the small island...

    Bubble House
  • 1970
    One Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting

    One Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting

    One Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting

    01970HD

    50 ½ minute 16 mm continuous film loop of artists Luchita Hurtado and Julie Mehretu in conversation. The idea for a film featuring Hurtado and...

    One Hundred and Fifty Years of Painting