Ken Jacobs Movies

Part of a series of Eternalisms

Originally presented as an installation in the exhibition Evolution 2007 at Lumen in Leeds, GIFT OF FIRE devotes fetishistic attention to what is...

Features two old men talking on the Lower East Side; one loud mouth, the other bizarrely amiable, in 3D.

Part of a series of Eternalisms

MM Serra and Jonas Mekas sign a paper in 3D.

Film portrait of Naomi Levine by Ken Jacobs

Here Jacobs revisits the original 1905 source material of his celebrated 1969 structuralist film, Tom Tom the Piper's Son. In his earlier film, a...

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

"Abstract Expressionist Cinema"

The Nervous Magic Lantern is a projection device I came up with in the year 2000. With assistance from wife Flo (Florence) we have been performing...

abstract short by Ken Jacobs

40 minute 3D work.

Silent film by Ken Jacobs featuring his son asleep at the table then being put to bed.

An Eternalism film.

“‘FAIR AND WHITE’ is the name of a line of beauty parlors in Paris largely catering to an African-French clientele. No-one...

A Rainy Day in New York.

No description from the artist.

A stereograph of an ocean wave breaking is suspended in time as it reshapes in time and in depth. 3-D for both two eyed and single-eyed viewers.

"Waiting, waiting, for a bus to carry us a mile downtown. We often give up and walk. When we commit ourselves to waiting the bus usually appears with...

An Eternalism film.