Video Stars
FAVA Scope, 2005, pp. 22-25
A brief chronological timeline detailing the history of video art. From the beginnings of Nam June Paik's Portapak, through the Vasulkas, Nauman, William Wegman, and Bill Etra to Matthew Barney. A short look at Canadian video history through Paul Wong, Richard Fung and Colin Campbell. Also describes some of the advancements of technology which made video art possible.
ITEM 2005.123 – available for viewing in the Research Centre
Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited
Ordinary Shadows, Chinese Shade – Nam June Paik
Dirty Laundry – Bob Crane
Place Called Lovely – Woody Vasulka
Chinamans Peak: Walking the Mountains – Vito Acconci
School Fag – William Wegman
Cremaster Cycle – Bill Etra
Steve Rutt
Kate Craig
Paul Wong
Richard Fung
Steina Vasulka
David Hoffos
Janet Cardiff
Sadie Benning
Colin Campbell
Paul Wong
Bruce Nauman
Richard Fung
Matthew Barney
Laurie Anderson
Man Ray