Europe on 12 Inch a Day (1972)

This early video document is Kubotas answer to the question What happens if you travel with a portapak instead of American Express through Europe Spontaneous lowtech and infused with a spirit of uncensored adventure Kubotas video travel diary is a personal and cultural time capsule of Europe and its subcultures in the 1970s Among the taped entries in Kubotas journal an Amsterdam street musicianbeggar a Parisian sex cabaret a gay theater troupe in Brussels a ritualistic performance art piece and a hallucinatory video trip along the Champs Elysees The diary culminates in Kubotas homage to Marcel Duchamp at his grave in Paris