Liberty: A Dozen or So Views

In an early work, video artist Dara Birnbaum records a cross section of fellow passengers aboard the Staten Island Ferry while en route to the Statue of Liberty. Asking subjects to use her video camera to capture their own views of the iconic monument, Birnbaum creates an homage to the immigrant experience.

Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
12 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
12 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Jan 1, 1976
Season
1976
Ratings
0
Popularity
0
Favorites
0
Reviews
0
Genres
Documentary
Country
United States

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migration50%statue of liberty50%

Description

In an early work, video artist Dara Birnbaum records a cross section of fellow passengers aboard the Staten Island Ferry while en route to the Statue of Liberty. Asking subjects to use her video camera to capture their own views of the iconic monument, Birnbaum creates an homage to the immigrant experience.

Immersion

Japanese

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