Steina Vasulka and Woody Vasulka are early pioneers of video art, and have been producing work since the early 1960s. The couple met in the early 1960s and moved to New York City in 1965, where they b
Woody Vasulka (left) Steina Vasulka (right)
Steina Vasulka speaking about her work in 2011
Video art is an art form that uses video technology as a visual and audiovisual medium. It emerged as a distinct artistic practice in the mid-1960s, when portable video-recording equipment such as the
Steina and Woody Vasulka
…Vasulka (born Steinunn Briem Bjarnadottir in 1940) and Woody Vasulka (born Bohuslav Vašulka on 20 January 1937 – 20 December 2019) are early pioneers of video art, and have been producing work since the early 1960s. The couple met in the early 1960s and moved to New York City in 1965, where they began showing…
Pre-Bell-Man, Nam June Paik, 1989
A still from Jonas' 1972 video
From video by Ukrainian Glib Viches, Reconstructions, 1995