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
Nam June Paik
Bob Crane
Woody Vasulka
Vito Acconci
William Wegman
Bill Etra
Steve Rutt
Kate Craig
Ordinary Shadows, Chinese Shade – Paul Wong
Dirty Laundry – Richard Fung
Steina Vasulka
David Hoffos
Janet Cardiff
Place Called Lovely – Sadie Benning
Colin Campbell
Chinamans Peak: Walking the Mountains – Paul Wong
Bruce Nauman
School Fag – Richard Fung
Cremaster Cycle – Matthew Barney
Laurie Anderson
Man Ray