Van McElwee
Known For: Directing
Biography
Van McElwee’s body of media art includes over one hundred single channel video works, installations and web projects. Grants and awards include a Guggenheim Fellowship, The American Film Institute Independent Filmmaker Award, The National Endowment for the Arts Independent Production Fund (seven-time recipient), a Regional Arts Commission Individual Artist Fellowship and a travel grant from the Government of India. McElwee’s work has been exhibited extensively worldwide and is represented in The Kitchen Video Collection in New York and by Bruno David Gallery in St. Louis, Heure Exquise! in France, UK and the Inter Media Art Institute in Germany, and LUX in the UK.
Filmography
2024
- Cylinder Seal ... (Director)
- Exotic Vector ... (Director)
2023
- Incarnation ... (Director)
- Score in Variation ... (Director)
2021
- Zig Zag ... (Director)
- Ancestor House ... (Director)
- Atlas of the Last World ... (Director)
- World Skin ... (Director)
2019
- Unnatural Selection ... (Director)
- The Map is the Territory ... (Director)
2018
2017
- Mercado ... (Director)
2016
- Outpost ... (Director)
- Archaic Rooms ... (Director)
- Wanderung ... (Director)
- Solutions to an Unknown Problem ... (Director)
2015
- Mexican Dream ... (Director)
- Soft City ... (Director)
- Electric Pilgrims, Everyone is Everywhere ... (Director)
- Objects in a Landscape ... (Director)
2013
- Dream Travel ... (Director)
- Original Self ... (Director)
- Travel Dream ... (Director)
2012
- Arcades ... (Director)
- Color Vector ... (Director)
2011
- And/Or ... (Director)
- Supernatural ... (Director)
2010
- Half-Real ... (Director)
- Cloud Catcher ... (Director)
- Plex ... (Director)
- Blue Snowballs ... (Director)
- Y-Space ... (Director)
- Meandering Modules ... (Director)
- Varifold ... (Director)
- Dream Alleys ... (Director)
- Red and Blue Armies in a Forest ... (Director)
2009
- Liquid Crystal ... (Director)
- Navigators ... (Director)
- The Capitol of the Multiverse ... (Director)
2008
- Alternity ... (Director)
- Aperspectival House Variation ... (Director)
2007
- Aperspectival House ... (Director)
- Hyperplasm ... (Director)
2006
- Diagonal Drift ... (Director)
2005
- Vat ... (Director)
2004
- Flag and Its Shadow ... (Director)
2003
- Natureland ... (Director)
2002
- Stupaform ... (Director)
2001
- Waveform Modulation ... (Director)
- Heliogos ... (Director)
2000
- Procession ... (Director)
1999
- Confluence ... (Director)
- Fourth Axis ... (Director)
- Souvenir ... (Director)
1998
- Luxor ... (Director)
1997
- Radio Island ... (Director)
1996
- Transfinite Loops ... (Director)
1995
- Folded Follies ... (Director)
1994
- Space Splice ... (Director)
1993
- Bindu ... (Director)
- Fragments of India ... (Director)
1990
- Distance ... (Director)
- Refraction ... (Director)
1988
- Space Time Loops : Cityscape ... (Director)
1986
- Inside ... (Director)
1981
- Water, Lightbulbs, Dying Bugs and Doorbells ... (Director)
1980
- Mobius Film Loop Propellers ... (Director)
1979
- Split/Flow ... (Director)
- Double Flame ... (Director)
- Dropout Window ... (Director)
1976
- Video Feedback, ARP Drone ... (Director)