Sanctus (1990), film still (courtesy the Estate of Barbara Hammer, Company, KOW, and Electronic Arts Intermix)

Barbara Hammer’s film, Sanctus (1990) will be featured in the exhibition Overexposed: Art, Technology, and the Body at the Museum of Moving Image in New York, opening on March 14, 2026!

Overexposed: Art, Technology, and the Body is an exhibition of research-based, educational films and contemporary artworks that examine the historical, medical, and sociopolitical implications of X-ray technologies. Hammer’s work will be included alongside films by Panteha Abareshi, Peggy Ahwesh, Lucien Castaing-Taylor and Verena Paravel, Ana Mendieta, Agnes Questionmark, and Leslie Thornton, among others.

The exhibition will be on view at the Museum of Moving Image from March 14, 2026 – January 3, 2027. For tickets and more information, please visit the link below!