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Ken Jacobs
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Biography
A pioneer of the American film avant-garde of the 1960s and '70s, Ken Jacobs is a central figure in post-war experimental cinema. From his first films of the late 1950s to his recent experiments with digital video, his investigations and innovations have influenced countless artists.
A New Yorker by birth, Jacobs graduated from City University to find himself in the midst of the downtown art scene of the 1960s, which included artists Robert Rauschenberg and Andy Warhol, beat writers Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac; and the experimental theater troupes of Trisha Brown and Yvonne Rainer. Althou…
Known For
Filmography
Movies
Art Spiegelman: Disaster Is My Muse
as Self
Art-House America: Austin Film Society
as Self
Up the Illusion
Ken Jacobs - from Orchard Street to the Museum of Modern Art
as Self
Fragments of Paradise
as Self
Please Leave a Message: Anthology Film Archives Voicemails Through the Ages
Reminiscences of Jonas Mekas
What Is Cinema?
as Self
The Eternal Courtship
Emma's Dilemma
as Himself