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Barbara Hammer

May 15, 1939 - Mar 16, 2019 (79 years old) in Hollywood, California, USA

Barbara Hammer was born on May 15, 1939 in Hollywood, California. She was a visual artist working primarily in film and video. She made over 80 moving image works in a career that spanned 40 years. She is considered a pioneer of queer cinema.

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!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
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Film Hawk
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Dykes, Camera, Action!
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Women of Vision
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Masculinity/Femininity
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A Horse Is Not a Metaphor
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Beyond the Bolex
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Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
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A Month of Single Frames
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