Tony Conrad
Biography
Anthony Schmalz "Tony" Conrad was an American avant-garde video artist, experimental filmmaker, musician, composer, sound artist, teacher, and writer. Active in a variety of media since the early 1960s, he was a pioneer of both structural film and drone music. He performed and collaborated with a wide range of artists over the course of his career, most prominently La Monte Young's 1960s New York experimental music group Theatre of Eternal Music.
Known For
Self (voice)
The Velvet Underground
Palace of Error
Home Movies 1971-81
Tiding over till Tomorrow
Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist
Self
Lower East Side 12.12.12: Tony Conrad Interviewed by Michael Cohen
Himself
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
365 Day Project
Self
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
Self
Birth of a Nation
Mummy
Normal Love
Teddy Tells Jokes
In Line
Self
Joan of Arc
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
Himself (archive footage)
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
Accordion
Self
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Old Bandy Legs
Grandma Baba and Little Boris
Self
Music in the Afternoon
The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye
Dirk Dirkson
The Genius
Mrs. Claus
Scanty Claus
Himself
Grading Tips for Teachers
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
24
Gender
Male
Birthday
1940-07-03
Place of Birth
Concord, New Hampshire, USA
Also Known As
Anthony Conrad