Barbara Hammer

Barbara Hammer

Barbara Hammer

Barbara Hammer

1939-05-15

THE BIOGRAPHY

Barbara Hammer was born on May 15, 1939 in Hollywood, California. She was a visual artist working primarily in film and video. She made over 80 moving image works in a career that spanned 40 years. She is considered a pioneer of queer cinema.

ALSO APPEARS IN MOVIES

A Horse Is Not a Metaphor

A Horse Is Not a Metaphor

!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution

Dyketactics

Dyketactics

Double Strength

Double Strength

Film Hawk

Film Hawk

My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities

My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities

Diving Women of Jeju-do

Diving Women of Jeju-do

Women of Vision

Women of Vision

Generations

Generations

Resisting Paradise

Resisting Paradise

Barbara Hammer Lends a Hand

Barbara Hammer Lends a Hand

Superdyke Meets Madame X

Superdyke Meets Madame X

Evidentiary Bodies

Evidentiary Bodies

Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor

“X”

“X”

Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles

Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles

Tender Fictions

Tender Fictions

A Month of Single Frames

A Month of Single Frames

Nitrate Kisses

Nitrate Kisses

Queer Genius

Queer Genius

Beyond the Bolex

Beyond the Bolex

Pictures 4 Barbara

Pictures 4 Barbara

Masculinity/Femininity

Masculinity/Femininity

Vever (For Barbara)

Vever (For Barbara)

Audience

Audience

Dykes, Camera, Action!

Dykes, Camera, Action!

The Female Closet

The Female Closet