Jamie Nares Movies

An epic struggle to tie a knot in a length of fabric using the feet.

Freehand wall carving of a perfect circle.

Choreographed and orchestrated, a rhythmic video music, made by hurling lengths of plastic pipe against a cinder block wall.

Tracking a storm in the bedsheets.

Rhythmic video music made by dropping stones on stones.

Collage of faces taken from television by James Nares

Two giant circles forming semicircles, carved with a self-made instrument.

STREET is an unscripted 61-minute high definition video filmed by artist James Nares over one week in September 2011. The final video is a...

Mini-document of sculptural activity, involving the effects of gravity on weighty objects.

A wandering being in search of sustenance in a wintry wasteland experiences a strange transformation, eventually learning that the best way to get is...

A pendulum swings among old NYC buildings.

Self portrait as a head adrift in the city.

A game of stones, with Seth Tillett.

A hand descends, as though from the heavens, to manipulate a length of ribbon.

Taking stock of the city block. A measuring of sorts. One of the first films made by Nares after moving to New York City.

Freehand wall drawing of a perfect circle.

Studies in repetitive movement.

A schematic animation of matter transforming into energy.

A semi-visible pianist plays. In memory of the poet, pianist and Judo black belt, David Rattray.

Calibration study for the film Pendulum.