VIDEO PROJECTS (SELECTED)
2024 Untitled Abbas Kiarostami Project
work-in-progress
4K
2024 Red Herrings (And Salt Cod)
in post-production
HD/4K
2024 California Elegies: Greed Redux
in post-production
HD/4K
2014/2024 A Place On Earth Redux
20 min, HD/4K, color
music: Wolfgang von Schweinitz
2024 Jacaranda Pumpjack Melody
17 min, HD, color
2001/2023 The Fates
13 min, HD/4K, color
2018 THE CANTATA or, You are the star in God’s eye
80 min, HD, color
collaborator/music: Wolfgang von Schweinitz
performance: REDCAT, May 2018, Los Angeles
2009 Slow Looking
22 min, HD, color
music: Marc Sabat, Thomas Meadowcroft, Rev. T.E. Weems
2008 Hairy Hippy Happy
16 min, HD, color
music: Marc Sabat
premiere: Blind Spot: Klang in Film und Video,
Udk Berlin, Germany, December 2008
2002/2007 BITTER MUSIC
10 min, color
music: Harry Partch
performed by: Marc Sabat, Walter Zimmermann
premiere: Udk Berlin, Germany, December 2008
1999/2007 AUTOMAT
14 min, color
music scenery for 2 violins
and video with field recording
Marc Sabat (music) and Peter Sabat (video)
premiere: Berlin in Lights, Carnegie Hall, New York, November 10, 2007
2004 Three For Magister Zacharias
25 min, color, Dolby Digital 5.0
videotaped performance/installation
collaborator/music: Marc Sabat
performance: SkyWalker Sound, Marin County, CA
exhibition/premiere: MaerzMusik, Berlin Germany, March 2004
2003 PATMOS text-video-opera
192 min, color
text-video-opera
collaborator/music: Wolfgang von Schweinitz
premiere: Kino Arsenal, Berlin Germany, September 2003
2002 Wanda Landowska’s Stolen Instruments
28 min, color & b/w
documentary music film
collaborators: Walter Zimmermann, Marc Sabat
music/director/producer: Walter Zimmermann
premieres: Goethe-Institut Toronto, September 2002;
International Film Festival Rotterdam 2003
2001 All Fine
20 min, color & b/w
live opera with video
collaborator/music: Thomas Meadowcroft
premiere: Bayerisches staatsoper, Munich, Germany, 2001
VISUAL ART EXHIBITIONS (SELECTED)
2010 Vague Longings
visual art exhibition (solo)
Peter Buckland Gallery, Saint John, NB
2000 The Inside Shore
visual art exhibition (solo)
Haus des Lehrers, Berlin, Germany, September 2000
1997/1999 Theatrum Mundi: Marion McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition
visual art exhibition (group)
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB (nationally touring)
1996 Anthology of Images: Recent Acquisitions
visual art exhibition (group)
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, Fredericton, NB
1994 Hidden Values: Atlantic Corporations Collect
visual art exhibition (group)
Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, NS
1994 City of Saint John Gallery, Saint John, NB
visual art exhibition (solo)
1991 Galérie d’Art de l’Université de Moncton, Moncton, NB
visual art exhibition (solo)
1989 Great George Gallery, Charlottetown, PEI
visual art exhibition (solo)
1989 ERIC GLAVIN, PETER SABAT, CALLA SHEA
visual art exhibition (group)
Gallery 76, Toronto, ON
SPECIAL PRESENTATIONS (SELECTED)
2008 Peter Sabat film retrospective, Blind Spot: Klang in Film und Video,
Udk Berlin, Germany, December 2008
2007 Official program, Berlin in Lights festival, Carnegie Hall,
New York, AUTOMAT (2007)
2004 Official program MaerzMusik festival,
Berlin Germany, Three For Magister Zacharias
2004 Official program, Michael Snow film retrospective,
Kino Arsenal Berlin, Meeting in Toronto
2003 Official selection International Film Festival Rotterdam
for Wanda Landowska’s Stolen Instruments
COLLECTIONS/COMMISSIONS (SELECTED)
Goethe-Institut
freunde der deutschen kinemathek e.v.
Canada Council Art Bank
PUBLICATIONS (SELECTED)
2007 AUTOMAT, New York Times review, KNM Berlin
at Carnegie Hall, by Steve Smith, November 12, 2007
2007 AUTOMAT, Berlin in Lights festival catalogue,
Carnegie Hall, New York
2004 Three For Magister Zacharias
MaerzMusik exhibition catalogue, Berlin Germany
1997 Theatrum Mundi: Marion McCain Atlantic Art Exhibition