Biography

Mark Street has been making films, videos and installations for 30 years. His work has moved from tactile, abstract explorations of 16mm film to essays on the urban experience to improvised feature length narratives. He has shown at places like the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the National Gallery in Washington DC as well as venues such as the Point Reyes California Oyster Farm. His current project, Work Songs, is a feature length documentary on how work has changed in the face of the gig economy and increasingly automatized job sites. Street hold degrees from Bard College and the San Francisco Art Institute He has shown work in the New York Museum of Modern Art Cineprobe series, at Anthology Film Archives, Millennium, and the San Francisco Cinematheque. His work has appeared at Tribeca (5 times), Sundance, Rotterdam, New York, London, San Francisco, New York Underground, Sarajevo, Viennale, Ourense , Mill Valley, South by Southwest, and well as numerous other film festivals. Street is Program Director of the Visual Arts Program at Fordham University where he teaches film/video production and other courses that engage contemporary artistic practice.Read More...