Alive from Off Center
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
Seasons
1. Short Video Artworks
Air Date: 1985-07-01
Series premiere includes arts programs featuring works of leading avant-garde artists in video, music, dance, theater and film.
2. Video Dance
Air Date: 1985-07-08
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
3. Smothering Dreams
Air Date: 1985-07-15
The program presents the 1981 Emmy-Awrd winning video about war, "Smothering Dreams", by video artist and Vietnam War veteran Dan Reeves.
4. Comedy Video
Air Date: 1985-07-22
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
5. Tongues
Air Date: 1985-07-29
A collaboration by playwright Sam Shepard and actor Joseph Chaikin that deals with the elemental concepts of living, dying and rebirth. Chaikan performs a monologue of many different characters accompanied by percussion instruments.
6. Summer Dances
Air Date: 1985-08-05
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
7. A Personal History of the American Theatre
Air Date: 1985-08-12
Spalding Gray discusses his experiences working as a professional theater actor while sitting at a desk or table in the same manner as many of his filmed and theatrically released monologues.
8. Artist's Music Videos
Air Date: 1985-08-19
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
1. Animation, Dance, and Comedy
Air Date: 1986-06-30
The work of leading avant-garde artists in video, music, dance, theater and film are presented in five segments: "Luminaire", "These are Rules", "The Sounds of Defiance", "The End", and "Jump."
2. Sister Suzie Cinema
Air Date: 1986-07-07
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
3. Fire, Light, Sticks, Rotary Action
Air Date: 1986-07-14
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
4. Computer Animation
Air Date: 1986-07-21
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
5. The World of Photography
Air Date: 1986-07-28
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
6. Video Theater and Dance
Air Date: 1986-08-04
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
7. Three Choreographers
Air Date: 1986-08-11
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
8. Young Video Artists
Air Date: 1986-08-18
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
9. Choreography by David Gordon
Air Date: 1986-08-25
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
10. What You Mean We?
Air Date: 1986-09-01
Musical performances by Laurie Anderson are interchanged with the story of Anderson's clone that she created to lighten the workload that comes with her popularity.
1. As Seen on TV
Air Date: 1987-07-13
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
2. Funhouse
Air Date: 1987-08-14
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
3. Women of the Calabash
Air Date: 1987-09-19
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
1. Men Die Sooner
Air Date: 1988-07-31
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
1. Postcards
Air Date: 1990-09-13
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
2. Road
Air Date: 1990-09-13
A bleak portrait of life in a Lancashire town in 1980's Thatcher era Britain.
1. Words in Your Face
Air Date: 1991-07-12
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
2. Dances in Exile
Air Date: 1991-09-02
An avant-garde omnibus that features works by off-the-wall artists in many different disciplines.
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Rating
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Release Date
1985-07-01
Episodes
26 (11 seasons)
Status
Returning Series
Cast
Videos
Production Companies
KTCA Minneapolis