"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman
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"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman 1995 Released

Directed by Nam June Paik, Howard Weinberg

Documentary · 29min

 

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman 1995 Released

Directed by Nam June Paik, Howard Weinberg

Documentary · 29min

 

Nam June Paik's first single-channel videotape since 1989 is a heartfelt tribute to his long-time collaborator Charlotte Moorman. This portrait traces Moorman's career as an avant-garde performer, from her classical training to her notorious arrest as the "Topless Cellist" and subsequent talk-show celebrity. Rare documentations of Moorman's performances include Otto Piene's Sky Kiss and Jim McWilliams' Chocolate Cello. Interviews with Moorman's friends, family and collaborators, such as Yoko Ono, Christo... see more

Nam June Paik's first single-channel videotape since 1989 is a heartfelt tribute to his long-time collaborator Charlotte Moorman. This portrait traces Moorman's career as an avant-garde performer, from her classical training to her notorious arrest as the "Topless Cellist" and subsequent talk-show celebrity. Rare documentations of Moorman's performances include Otto Piene's Sky Kiss and Jim McWilliams' Chocolate Cello. Interviews with Moorman's friends, family and collaborators, such as Yoko Ono, Christo... see more
RELEASED
03 Mar, 1995
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
EN
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