Critical Writing Index

Whose Life Is It, Anyway?

by Christine Tamblyn

Afterimage, Summer 1987, v. 15, no. 1, pp. 22-24

Looking at four particular video and performance artists whose videoworks makes a spin on biographies and goes into narratives of travellers and explorers of the old world; Steve Fagin, Ellen Zweig, Leslie Hornton, and Woody Vasulka.

ITEM 1987.042 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

The Amazing Voyage of Gustave Flaubert and Raymond Roussel (1986)Steve Fagin

She Travelled for the Landscape (1986)Ellen Zweig

There Was an Unseen Cloud Movin (1987)Leslie Thornton

The Commission (1983)Woody Vasulka

Virtual Play: The Double Direct Monkey Wrench in Black's MachinerySteve Fagin

We Must All Be Explorers (1986)Ellen Zweig

Impressions of Africa: Variations for Raymond Roussel (1984)Ellen Zweig