Tony Conrad
Known for department: Directing
Birthday: 1940-07-03 – 2016-04-09
Place of birth: Concord, New Hampshire, USA
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

The Velvet Underground
2021Self (voice)Palace of Error
1982
Home Movies 1971-81
1985
Tiding over till Tomorrow
1977
Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist
2008Lower East Side 12.12.12: Tony Conrad Interviewed by Michael Cohen
2012Self
Tony Conrad: Completely in the Present
2016Himself
365 Day Project
2007Self
Jack Smith and the Destruction of Atlantis
2007Self
Birth of a Nation
1997Self
Normal Love
1965Mummy
Teddy Tells Jokes
1980
In Line
1985
Joan of Arc
1967Self
The Invasion of Thunderbolt Pagoda
1968
Escape From Rented Island: The Lost Paradise of Jack Smith
2017Himself (archive footage)
Accordion
1981
Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
1968Self
Grandma Baba and Little Boris
2000Old Bandy Legs