
Robert Breer
Known for DirectingBorn 1926-09-30Died 2011-08-11Detroit, Michigan, USA
Born in 1926 in Detroit, Robert Breer has spent fifty years building up a totally atypical body of work which plays with different genres and abolishes the notions of space and time. Starting off as a painter, he then deconstructed his neoplastic works and ended up with kinetic objects. He dealt next with the thresholds of awareness and perception, both as a sculptor and a film-maker. His films are composed of a jumble images that pass at great speed, while his Floats move almost imperceptibly, in accordance with an unpredictable logic. Robert Breer developed his light yet rigorous style while associating with the New York underground in the Pop years. Continuing his subtle exploration movement, he still today causes the space of reality-irrevocably unstable-to waver.Read more
Movies & web series
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PBL #2
1968 · Movie
Image by Images II
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Image by Images II
1955 · Movie
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Image by Images
1954 · Movie
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He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986 · Movie
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Sparkill Ave!
1993 · Movie
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As I Was Moving Ahead, Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty
2000 · Movie
Recreation II
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Recreation II
1956 · Movie
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Motion Pictures No. 1
1956 · Movie
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Atoz
2000 · Movie
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Birth of a Nation
1997 · Movie
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Time Flies
1997 · Movie
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Free Radicals: A History of Experimental Film
2011 · Movie
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77
1977 · Movie
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Cats
1956 · Movie
Image by Images III
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Image by Images III
1955 · Movie
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Form Phases III
1953 · Movie
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T.Z.
1979 · Movie
Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
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Swiss Army Knife with Rats and Pigeons
1980 · Movie
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Form Phases IV
1953 · Movie
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Rubber Cement
1976 · Movie
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Horse Over Tea Kettle
1962 · Movie
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Image by Images IV
1955 · Movie
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Form Phases I
1952 · Movie
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Gulls and Buoys
1972 · Movie
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For Life, Against the War
1967 · Movie
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Lmno
1978 · Movie
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Form Phases II
1953 · Movie
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Bang!
1986 · Movie
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Trial Balloons
1982 · Movie
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A Frog on the Swing
1989 · Movie
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Fuji
1974 · Movie
70
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70
1970 · Movie
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Breathing
1963 · Movie
A Man and His Dog Out for Air
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A Man and His Dog Out for Air
1957 · Movie
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Pat's Birthday
1962 · Movie
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69
1969 · Movie
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What Goes Up....
2003 · Movie
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Recreation
1956 · Movie
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Eyewash
1959 · Movie
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Fist Fight
1964 · Movie
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Blazes
1961 · Movie
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Jamestown Baloos
1957 · Movie
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66
1966 · Movie
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Homage to Jean Tinguely's 'Homage to New York'
1960 · Movie
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A Miracle
1954 · Movie
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Inner and Outer Space
1960 · Movie

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Robert Breer At Home
1992 · Movie
Colliding
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Colliding
1989 · Movie