Video version of an interactive work caricaturing the idea of freedom of choice. The context is a series of test questions, but the answers are predetermined and in this case lead us to destruction by accumulation, exploitation, ... 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.

3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.

The American paranoia, collective fears and media justification through a hallucinatory conspiracy in which Fidel Castro, the satanic forces and the aliens threaten America. 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.

It is an erotic response on the Helms Law, the American government's refusal to subsidize the prevention and awareness on AIDS. Kalin writes: "They are lost to vision altogether acts as erotic retaliation on legislation such as the Supreme Court sodomy ruling — declaring the private bedroom as open target for the State — or the Helms Amendment — the U.S government's refusal to fund explicit AIDS prevention information for gay men, lesbians and IV drug users. An attempt to reclaim eroticism and to address the contradictions of sexuality and romance in the face of a monolithic and culturally compulsory heterosexuality, They are lost to vision altogether finds queer history where it can and invents the rest." 2 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1994.

Because subliminal inculturation is not always consciously recognized, Tanaka strives for her work to incorporate a primary visceral effect with an analytical statement reflecting the multiplicity of a particular experience and observation. Accordingly, in Beaver Valley more personal black and white footage contrasts sharply with slick media images of Marilyn Monroe and designer jeans; the myth of woman is returned for a refund. 3 Mostra de Vídeo Independent de Barcelona 1996.

The result of over five years of Super 8 and 16mm filming on New York City streets, Lost Book Found melds documentary and narrative approaches into a complex meditation on city life. The piece revolves around a mysterious notebook filled with obsessive lists of places, objects, and incidents. These lists serve as the key to a hidden city.