For time-based artists, the reviewers will have a better grasp of your work with a sustained excerpt of a one or a few performances rather than a clip reel with a lot of unexplained images.


Here is some is some advice on submitting video that focuses on just a few sustained excerpts of a performance or intervention.


See this example of how a work sample features a sustained excerpt and also includes a lot of descriptive data to help the reviewer understand what they are looking at and how it pertains to the artist's creative practice.