Vic Reeves unmasks TV as a punk art weapon—glitchy, gorgeous, and gloriously unhinged.
Jim Moir (aka Vic Reeves) explores Video Art, revealing how different generations ‘hacked’ the tools of television to pioneer new ways of creating art that can be beautiful, bewildering and wildly experimental.
Direction
Barfield lets Reeves loose as curious chaos agent
Production
Glorious archival footage of 1970s video synthesis
Acting
Reeves' genuine awe cuts through art-world pretension
Director
Sebastian Barfield
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Nam June Paik coined the term 'electronic superhighway' in 1974—basically predicting YouTube and TikTok decades early.
Reeves' own early Big Night Out performances were heavily influenced by the same video artists he interviews here—full circle chaos.
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