Video, film & new media

MoMA unveils film classics restored to former glory

International Festival of Film Preservation, which opens today, will show a mix of silent comedies, classics and cult favourites

From black swans to police training: five video works to see at Frieze

Cut through the white noise at the art fair with some cinematic treats

Satirical, playful, irreverent: David D’Arcy on the photographer Robert Frank

A new documentary about the photographer provides an intimate look

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You cannot hold this: Orit Gat on Laure Prouvost

The Turner Prize-winning French artist’s latest show productively frustrates meaning

Cindy Sherman steps into Maria Callas's stage clothes

Artist plays role of ageing diva with Francesco Vezzoli in director’s chair

Kanye West and Steve McQueen discuss their new co-production now on show at Lacma

But why the reluctance to call the nine-minute piece a “music video”?

Facing the realities of virtual reality

Immersive video is inspiring artists—but getting to grips with the technology can be tricky

Artist reveals lives of Sharjah's migrant workers

Melik Ohanian’s piece, originally commissioned for the Sharjah Biennial, can be seen in Unlimited at Art Basel

(Inter)facing the future at Barbican's 'Digital Revolution'

Exploring the impact of digital technology on art, music, film and design

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Art Basel Hong Kong adds film section to its ranks as attitudes toward video art begin to change

The fair highlights the crossover between cinema and video art in the region

Pompidou promotes Dalí as forerunner to performance art in new exhibition

The chaotic layout of the show is designed to embrace the theatricality and madness of the great artist

Champion of the ‘free radicals’: Interview with Pip Chodorov

After introducing film to Fiac and battling to get fair prices for film-makers’ works, Pip Chodorov made his own history of experimental cinema—and now he is celebrating the work of a pioneering artist in a forthcoming Serpentine Gallery show.

Interview with Pilippe Parreno: Warning, this art will self-destruct

Visitors to Parreno’s Beyeler show get a copy of his “black garden” film. The DVD will expire but the plants live on

'We are entering into the uncanny valley': Interview with Philippe Parreno

The artist’s solo show at the Beyeler this month includes new films starring a black garden and a robotic Marilyn Monroe

Calder Foundation to host rare films online

Four videos feature the artist’s stage work, sculptures and constructions

Sonic sparring and sound Clashes: Interview with Anri Sala

Inspired by punk, Anri Sala’s video art stages a musical battle with time

Review: Re-distributed films starring Armando Reverón and David Hockney and Londoners gather on Front Row to recall Andy Warhol encounters

Poignant footage of Reverón's twilight years, Hockney playing the documentarian and Jeremy Deller in conversation with Anthony d'Offay on Warhol's transformative power

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New York’s digital shorts: 'Made Here' explores artists’ relationships with the city

The web-based videos looks into the lives of performers and artists

Tate Modern looks inside the mind of Pere Portabella

The veteran Catalan director has a season of films on show at Bankside

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Tate's Artangel Collection grows by nine works

The £2 million scheme to bring the 21-piece scheme to the public

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Fast forward video art

Artists love it as a medium, but are collectors and dealers too busy for time-based work at an art fair?