Peter Weibel Movies

"The word 'monodrom' is derived from the Greek and means one-way street. That is TV: a one-way communication system, a monodrom." - Peter Weibel

Gustav Klimt in search of the artwork of the present. Using Klimt's paintings, "Quiet Pond" presents reasons why kitsch is art, art is kitsch, and...

1972 film documenting blood-giving and exhibition of the process.

A sound comedy where the action of the performers is directed by strange sounds.

Experimental short examining the self in deep ways.

Experimental short merging poetry and the words of Jesus Christ.

"I throw water in space with a bucket. A video camera pictures this. Another camera pictures this event from the TV screen. 3 modalities of reality:...

Short film based on the principle of an audiotape loop.

"Video as box, the TV set as box. Communication is the medium."

The behaviour of a one-dimensional stimulus in a linear interval.

An instant-camera and a TV camera are placed opposite one another. They operate at the same time. The actor takes photographs with the Polaroid...

Short film depicting a typewriter and text falling over.

Communication is the medium

Short film depicting a man and woman smoking.

Weibel stages a documentation of the public as an exhibit themselves.