Media Art Net | Bódy, Gábor: Biography

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Gábor Bódy «Homage to Eadweard Muybridge» | Still from »Homage to Eadweard Muybridge«

Gábor Bódy, «Homage to Eadweard Muybridge», 1980
Still from »Homage to Eadweard Muybridge« | Videostill | ©

Relevant passages:

Rudolf Frieling «Form Follows Format Tensions, Museums, Media Technology, and Media Art» | 2

Works by Gábor Bódy:

De Occulta Philosophia Homage to Eadweard Muybridge Infermental Tape catalogues

Germany | 9' 57" | video tape

Gábor Bódy

1946 (Budapest, H)-1985 () 1964-71 studied History and Philosophy; 1971-75 studied Film and Television Directing in Budapest; 1973 co-founder and organizer of the 'K3 – Experimental Group' at the Béla Balázs Studio; starting in 1977, work with video; after 1985 he lived alternating between Germany and Hungary as an artistic mediator between East and West; 1982-84 Lecturer at the Deutsche Film- und Fernsehakademie (German Film and Television Academy) Berlin; 1982 primary iinitiator and founder of the video magazine 'Infermental'.