Friday 24 September 2010, 18.00

The camera is a furtive figure in this programme, which features filmmakers who use hidden cameras on the streets to capture everyday life from different times and cities. Artists include Helen Levitt, Joan Colom, Javier Aguirre, Nicolas Provost and Harun Farocki.

Helen Levitt/Janice Loeb/James Agee
In the Street (1948)
16mm film, B&W, no sound, 16 min

Joan Colom
El carrer (1960)
B&W, no sound, 30 min

Javier Aguirre
Objetivo 40º (1968-1970)
B&W, sound, 14 min
Courtesy of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid

Nicolas Provost
Plot Point (2007)
Colour, sound, 15 min

Harun Farocki
The Taste of Life (1979)
16mm film, colour, 29 min

Tate Modern  Starr Auditorium
£5 (£4 concessions), booking recommended

  

This event is related to the Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance and the Camera exhibition