Toshio Matsumoto Movies
- 1981
Connection
Connection6.41981HD
In Connection, a static shot of the sky with moving clouds is subdivided into regular geometrical regions, which are then individually (and...
- 1987
Engram
Engram6.21987HD
Engram is a three-part piece revolving around a few good old ideas such as photos inside of photos, movies inside of movies, photos inside of movies,...
- 1968
Magnetic Scramble
Magnetic Scramble01968HD
Magnetic Scramble is the first video work by Toshio Matsumoto. Here, the artist manipulates television images (of student demonstrations against the...
- 1971
Metastasis
Metastasis5.51971HD
Writes Matsumoto, "I used the Erekutoro Karapurosesu (Electro Color Processor), which is mainly used in the field of medicine and engineering, to...
- 1975
A Girl
A Girl01975HD
- 1985
Sway
Sway7.71985HD
Pictures from a Buddhist temple cut up and manipulated.
- 1963
The Song of Stone
The Song of Stone6.51963HD
While extracting and polishing their blocks of stone, stonecutters used to say “the stone is coming to life". This paradox provided Matsumoto...
- 1975
Phantom
Phantom6.51975HD
A psychedelic yoga lesson with some beautiful and bizarre visuals.
- 1982
Shift
Shift7.31982HD
By cutting up and zoom in on images of facades creates Matsumoto visual effects.
- 1984
Delay Exposure
Delay Exposure01984HD
"Set to a soundtrack of pulsing synth bleats, Delay Exposure rhythmically deploys a low-tech, in-camera tricks—including lens-flares,...
- 2013
KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–
KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–02013HD
Video began as a medium that inspired discovery. This art documentary traces the expressive roots of “media art” in Japan — works...