Movies: Dean Winkler

Set in the American Midwest, Perfect Lives is “about” bank robbery, cocktail lounges, geriatric love, adolescent elopement, the changing of the light at sundown, et al. One of the definitive text-sound compositions of the late 20th century, it has be...

Abstract video art by John Sanborn and Dean Winkler. Dedicated to Ed Emshwiller....

Abstract video art set to the music of Philip Glass....

"Abstract video art created in 1976. Video by Dean Winkler and Chris Lambiase. Music by Terry Riley. This was created in real time using an RE-4 Rutt/Etra analog video synthesizer. After spending our January college break building the facility that h...

Created in 1984 for the opening of the Computer Museum in Boston, Massachusetts. By Dean Winkler and John Sanborn. Music by Jamaaladen Tacuma....

A boy travels through the world of M.C. Escher....

"In C, Too" illuminates how close our dreams are to a common reality. Through structured visual improvisational techniques, the work explores how humanity survives because of our imagination and desire to transcend. "In C, Too" is also an origin stor...

An NTSC space opera....

Abstract video art with music composed by Philip Glass. Music by the Kronos String Quartet....

Abstract video art created in 1979. Video and audio by Dean Winkler, Glenn Van Alstyne, Tom Lucke, Elaine Lewis, and Brian Aitchison. Chirp-1 / Quantel was created in two separate effects passes: At the RPI Video Synthesizer Lab an old porno tape (o...

Abstract video art created in 1981. Music by Vibeke Sorensen and Walter Michael. Abstract video art created in 1981 at EUE Video in NYC....

Part one of the two part abstract video art-piece, with music composed by Philip Glass and performed by the Kronos String Quartet....

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Computer imagery dances before a techno soundtrack....

"We are powerfully imprisoned by the terms in which we have been conducted to think.” - R. Buckminster Fuller...