Charles Atlas

Hail the New Puritan

1986

Young person with polka dots painted on face and clothing raises a fist against a dotted background.
Young person with polka dots painted on face and clothing raises a fist against a dotted background.

Charles Atlas, Hail the New Puritan, 1986. 16mm film, color, sound, 84:54 min., transferred to video. Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Film, Video, and New Media Committee and Catherine Orentreich in honor of Norman Orentreich 2014.284. Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York.

Still

Not on view

Date
1986

Classification
Film

Medium
16mm film, color, sound, 84:54 min., transferred to video

Accession number
2014.284

Edition
Edition open

Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Film, Video, and New Media Committee and Catherine Orentreich in honor of Norman Orentreich

Rights and reproductions
Courtesy Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI), New York.

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