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Robert Breer

Robert Breer
  • Name: Robert Breer
  • Birthday: 1926-09-30
  • Also known as: Robert Carlton Breer
  • Place of birth: Detroit, Michigan, USA
  • Popularity: 0.305
Biography: Born in 1926 in Detroit, Robert Breer has spent fifty years building up a totally atypical body of work which plays with different genres and abolishes the notions of space and time. Starting off as a painter, he then deconstructed his neoplastic works and ended up with kinetic objects. He dealt next with the thresholds of awareness and perception, both as a sculptor and a film-maker. His films are composed of a jumble images that pass at great speed, while his Floats move almost imperceptibly, in accordance with an unpredictable logic. Robert Breer developed his light yet rigorous style while associating with the New York underground in the Pop years. Continuing his subtle exploration... Read More

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Title Release date
Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film   as  Himself 2011-07-24
As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty   as  Self 2000-11-05
Birth of a Nation   as  Self 1997-08-06
Robert Breer At Home 1992-01-01
Colliding   as  Himself 1989-01-01
He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life   as  Self (archive footage) 1986-02-22