
Shigeko Kubota
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday2 August 1937
Died23 July 2015 (age 77)
Place of birthNiigata, Japan
Known credits21
Biography
Shigeko Kubota was a Japanese video artist, sculptor and avant-garde performance artist, who mostly lived in New York City. She was one of the first artists to adopt the portable video camera Sony Portapak in 1967. Kubota is known for constructing sculptural installations with a strong DIY aesthetic, which include sculptures with embedded monitors playing her original videos. She was a key member and influence on Fluxus, the international group of avant-garde artists centered on George Maciunas, having been involved with the group since witnessing John Cage perform in Tokyo in 1962 and subsequ…

KIKAIDE MIRUKOTO = Eye Machine / To See by Chance –The Pioneers of Japanese Video Arts–
2013
Winter in Miami 2005
2006 · Self
Winter in Miami 2005
2006 · Director
April is the Cruelest Month
1999 · Director
Sexual Healing
1998 · Director
George Maciunas With Two Eyes 1972, George Maciunas With One Eye 1976
1994 · Director

Video Installations 1970-1994
1994 · Director

Sistine Chapel
1993 · Self

Rock Video: Cherry Blossom
1986 · Director
SoHo SoAp/Rain Damage
1985 · Director
Trip to Korea
1984 · Director

Allan ‘n Allen’s Complaint
1982 · Director
Merce by Merce by Paik Part Two: Merce and Marcel
1978 · Director
Personal Documentation of Fluxus Soho Tour, May 15, 1976
1977 · Director

Meta-Marcel: Window (Flowers)
1976 · Director

My Father
1975

My Father
1975 · Director

Suite 212
1974 · Co-Director
Curator Diary
1974 · Director
Video Girls and Video Songs for Navajo Sky
1973 · Director

Marcel Duchamp and John Cage
1972 · Director

Europe on 1/2 Inch a Day
1972 · Director

Self-Portrait
1971 · Self

Self-Portrait
1971 · Director
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