Barbara Hammer
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.
Known for
Barbara Forever
2026
!W.A.R.: !Women Art Revolution
2010
Nitrate Kisses
1992
Vever (For Barbara)
2023
Double Strength
1978
Dykes, Camera, Action!
2018
Beyond the Bolex
2018
The Female Closet
1998
Carolee, Barbara and Gunvor
2018
“X”
1973
Superdyke Meets Madame X
1976
Diving Women of Jeju-do
2007
Masculinity/Femininity
2015
Stress Scars & Pleasure Wrinkles
1976
A Month of Single Frames
2019
Generations
2010
Evidentiary Bodies
2018
Tender Fictions
1995
Audience
1983
Queer Genius
2019
Pictures 4 Barbara
1981
My Babushka: Searching Ukrainian Identities
2001
A Horse Is Not a Metaphor
2009
Resisting Paradise
2003