Critical Writing Index

Hot Art In A Cool Medium

by Brian D. Johnson and Mark Budgen

Maclean's, Mar. 3, 1986, pp. 48-50

This article examines video art production in Canada, providing some early history of the medium, noting concerns about government censorship, and exploring the use of technology by video artists.

ITEM 1986.027 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Media BurnAnt Farm

Industrial TrackJohn Watt

Confused: Sexual ViewsColin Campbell

Spawning SockeyesNoel Harding

Lake HuronLisa Steele and Kim Tomczak

HellPaul Wong

Test TubeTomiyo Sasaki

Le TrainFrancois Girard

Jane Wright

Ardele Lister

General Idea

Norman Cohn

Francois Girard