Screenings: The Computer-Laser-Videos of Raphael Montanez Ortiz (1996-7)
Sat 5/30 • 10:45PM - 11:30PM PDT
Billy Wilder Theater, UCLA Hammer Museum
World premiere of new preservations! Part of the 2026 UCLA Festival of Preservation led by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. These four selected works are Ortiz’s final computer-laser-videos, marking a significant point in his career as an interdisciplinary artist and pioneer of the Destructivism movement. Introduction by UCLA distinguished professor Chon Noriega, School of Theater, Film and Television, and processing conservator Yesenia Perez.