Carlos Villa at the Farm [videorecording]
name: label: Creator
content: Speyer, Lars, 1925-2007
label: Names
content: Villa, Carlos, 1936-2013
topic: label: Occupation
content: Photographers -- California -- Palo Alto
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated in 1983 by Lars Speyer.
creator: label: Creator
content: Speyer, Lars, 1925-2007
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Lars Speyer (1925-2007) was a photographer in Palo Alto, California.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Videocassette
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1980
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.speylars
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Videocassettes
label: Type
content: Video recordings
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: A U-matic videocassette recording of Carlos Villa's performance art at his farm in San Francisco, California, recorded by Lars Speyer. The recording includes rhythmic music and still frames, incorporating bones and elements from the farm as Villa applies paint to his body and rolls on a paper canvas. A man dressed in feathers and zebra patterned cloth resides over the performance.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The Archives also holds a 1989 July 11 oral history interview with Carlos Villa conducted by Moira Roth, and a 1995 June 20-July 10 oral history interview with Villa conducted by Paul Karlstrom.