Shigeko Kubota
Directing · Co-Director · Director
Born Aug 2, 1937 · Niigata, Japan
Active 1971–2015 · Awards: Guggenheim Fellowship, Maya Deren Award
Shigeko Kubota was a Japanese video artist, sculptor and avant-garde performance artist, who mostly lived in New York City. She was one of the first artists to adopt the portable video camera Sony Portapak in 1967.
Filmography
KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts– (2013)Winter in Miami 2005 (2006) — DirectorApril is the Cruelest Month (1999) — DirectorSexual Healing (1998) — DirectorVideo Installations 1970-1994 (1994) — DirectorGeorge Maciunas With Two Eyes 1972, George Maciunas With One Eye 1976 (1994) — DirectorRock Video: Cherry Blossom (1986) — DirectorSoHo SoAp/Rain Damage (1985) — DirectorTrip to Korea (1984) — DirectorAllan ‘n Allen’s Complaint (1982) — DirectorMerce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel (1978) — DirectorPersonal Documentation of Fluxus Soho Tour, May 15, 1976 (1977) — DirectorMeta-Marcel: Window (Flowers) (1976) — DirectorMy Father (1975) — DirectorSuite 212 (1974) — Co-DirectorCurator Diary (1974) — DirectorVideo Girls and Video Songs for Navajo Sky (1973) — DirectorMarcel Duchamp and John Cage (1972) — DirectorEurope on 1/2 Inch a Day (1972) — DirectorSelf-Portrait (1971) — Director