Jamie Nares Movies

Hand twirls a piece of fabric at 500 frames per second.

A young girl in the last summer of her childhood, alternates between solitary play and the discovery of her power to influence the world around her....

Studies in repetitive movement.

A symbiosis of man and pole.

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

Freehand wall drawing of a perfect circle.

Throwing and catching the same.

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

Self portrait as a head adrift in the city.

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

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

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 gestural inflection, born of repetition.

Tracking a storm in the bedsheets.

“Nares creates a tornado-like catastrophe with a hand-held super-8 camera, a shooting ratio of three to one (about $100 worth of film stock),...

Freehand wall carving of a perfect circle.

A pendulum swings among old NYC buildings.

Studies in repetitive movement.

Observing the trajectories of falling rocks.

Collage of faces taken from television by James Nares