Internationally recognized for her visually elegant, thought-provoking video art, Mary Lucier was a sculptor, photographer and performance artist before she turned to video in 1973. This volume brings together a selection of Lucier's previously unpublished writings and drawings along with essays, reviews, interviews and photographs of her ephemeral installations and performances to create an absorbing portrait of one of America's most accomplished video pioneers.

Internationally recognized for her visually elegant, thought-provoking video art, Mary Lucier was a sculptor, photographer and performance artist before she turned to video in 1973. This volume brings together a selection of Lucier's previously unpublished writings and drawings along with essays, reviews, interviews and photographs of her ephemeral installations and performances to create an absorbing portrait of one of America's most accomplished video pioneers.