Introduction to The Lab

Video by Anthony A. Russell

All clips taken from The Lab's archives:

Scott Arford: Static Room (4), 2002
Gordon Monahan and Timothy North: Speaker Swinging, 1989
Linda Montano: Twenty Years of Mourning, 1993
Pearl Ubungen: clip from performance in Utopia / Dystopia, 1995
Kal Spelletich: Seemen, 1991
Keith Hennessy: Group Study Outdoors, 1990
Scott MacLeod: Brief Amaze, 1990
Nao Bustamante: Wax Museum, 2000
Susan Rawcliffe and Victor Mario Zaballa: In Xochitl in Cuicatl (Flower & Song), 1991
Miya Masaoka: Bee Show, 1999
William Winant, David Slusser, Brown Bunny Ensemble: John Zorn’s Cobra, 2002
Kal Spelletich: Seemen, 1996
Ansuman Biswas and Miya Masaoka: CAT, 2001
Kevin Killian and Wayne Smith: Fascination, 2002
Mary Armentrout: Blue Sofa, 2002
Carla Harryman: Performing Objects Stationed in the Sub World, 2003
Alison Wright: clip from performance in Utopia / Dystopia, 1995
Regina Gilligan, Sheila Ghidini and Lezli Rubin-Kunda: Marking Motion, 2005
Moe! Staiano: The Moe!kestra, 2007
Corey Hitchcock: The Wicked Engine, 2007
Michelle Handelman: Lucky M, 2002
Arnold Dreyblatt: Nodal Excitation/Spin Ensemble, 2015
Brian Catling: Mr. Rapehead, 2015
Coral Remains, 2015
Oxbow, 2016
Girma Yifrashewa, 2015
Charlemagne Palestine, 2015
Ellen Fullman and Theresa Wong: Harbors, 2016
Lubomyr Melnyk, 2022
Oracle+, 2016
Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork: Inside You Is Me, 2016
Pamela Z: clip from performance in Utopia / Dystopia, 1995
Dynasty Handbag: I, An Moron, 2017
Laraaji and Arji OceAnanda, 2017
Liz Harris/Nivhek, 2019
Damon & Naomi, 2019
Thor & Friends, 2018
Wadada Leo Smith, 2016
Tongo Eisen-Martin, 2019
Peter Rehberg/Pita, 2019
Duma, 2022
Rashad Pridgen performing for Sadie Barnette’s New Eagle Creek Saloon, 2019
Universal Eyes (Wolf Eyes with Gretchen Gonzales & Aaron Dilloway), 2019
Angel Bat Dawid, 2021
Arto Lindsay, 2021
Leila Bordreuil, 2021
Spellling, 2021
Senyawa, 2022
Suzanne Ciani, 2022
Fuji||||||||||ta, 2022
Rubber (() Cement, 2021
Circuit Des Yeux, 2022
Eiko Ishibashi, 2022
Park Jiha, 2022
Lonnie Holley, 2022
Stephanie Hewett: (E)cho (Q)ueue, 2022
ASUNA: 100 Keyboards, 2022
Moor Mother, 2022
Brontez Purnell: Invisible Trial, 2022
Chris Corsano, 2022
Bill Orcutt, 2022
Hyunhye Seo, 2022
ONO: Sacred Rights for the Godless, 2022
Nkisi, 2022

The Lab’s digital archive was made possible by archivists Kathy Rose O'Regan and George Fox at Sunset Media Preservation, Morgan Morel at BAVC Media, Dena Beard, Conny Bleul, and tooth; database programmer Abram Stern; web host the Internet Archive; and advisors Carrie Hott, Rick Prelinger, and Brewster Kahle.