Selected Videos

Anoche (2026)

Shot at La Carpintería Clandestina, a queer performance space in in Havana, Cuba, Anoche (Last Night) brings together a cast of Cuban artists in a collaborative exploration of a shared sense of connection and loss across the Cuban diaspora. The Cuban-US co-production was conceived by Alexandro Segade and initiated by the newly formed Performance Art Museum in collaboration with Bienal de la Habana 17.

My Barbarian: Nine of Cats (2025)

A video installation by My Barbarian (Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, Alexandro Segade) that uses Tarot cards as performance prompts across a series of choreographed vignettes. Featuring San Diego-based dancers and contributions from Eric Geiger, Matana Roberts, and Argel Rojo, the work explores ritual, costume, and divination as strategies for navigating modern precarity

Star Choir (Excerpt from the 70 min. film, 2024)

Blending sci-fi and opera, this excerpt from Star Choir (co-created by Malik Gaines) documents the project's fall 2023 live premiere at Mt. Wilson Observatory. The hypnotic concert film (directed by Alexandro Segade) follows a distant planet resisting an invading starship crew, reimagining humanity’s future through a choral act of hybrid existence.

My Barbarian: Universal Declaration of Infantile Anxiety Situations Reflected in the Creative Impulse (2013)

A Video By My Barbarian ( Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon, Alexandro Segade). Exploring the figure of the mother as agent of the political and ethical imaginary the video features conceptual artists Eleanor Antin and Mary Kelly, as well as My Barbarian’s actual mothers , Barbara Gaines, Victoria Gordon, and Irina Segade. Reviews in Artforum and ArtNews.