This benefit art auction supports the New American Cinema Group/The Film-Makers’ Cooperative, the oldest, largest non-profit distributor of avant-garde cinema. Since its founding in 1961, the Coop has grown to distribute over 5,000 titles by its 1,000 members. The Coop is currently embarking on a project to digitize its expansive celluloid and paper collection in an effort to make avant-garde cinema available to new audiences.
The auction is LIVE from August 23rd to September 6th:
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Featuring the following artists:
Charlie Ahearn • John Ahearn • Peggy Ahwesh • Ulvis Alberts • The Andy Warhol Museum • Katherine Bauer • Sarah Bedford • Andrea Callard • Calmx • Donna Cameron • Mirjana Ciric • Jody Culkin • Lisa Dilillo • James Dowell • Sara Driver • Bradley Eros • Peter Fend • Coleen Fitzgibbon • James Franco • Su Friedrich • Bobby G • llona Granet • Ethan Greenbaum • Hal Hartley • Sharon Haskell • Jasmine Hirst • Kate Huh • Takahiko Iimura • Ken Jacobs • Jim Jarmusch • Antonia Kuo • Juanita Lanzo • Katy Martin • Jen Mazza • Jonas Mekas • Jocelyn Miller • Joseph Nechvatal • Dan Ochiva • Alice O’Malley • Tom Otterness • Cara Perlman • Walter Robinson • Barbara Rosenthal • Christy Rupp • Lynne Sachs • Zoë Sheehan Saldaña • Marja Samson • Carolee Schneemann • Rosalind Schneider • MM Serra • Russell Sheaffer • Shell Sheddy • Terise Slotkin • Georgie Smith & Amy Lowles • Mark Street • Molly Surno • Richard Sylvarnes • Laurie Thomas • Leslie Thorton • J. Kathleen White • Robin Winters