Critical Writing Index

Durational Perception: The Art Work of Peter Campus

by Hearne Pardee

Arts Magazine, Dec. Winter 1988, v. 63, no. 4, pp. 76-81

In this article, Hearne Pardee explores Peter Campus' "expressive use of contrast, his interest in monumental images, and his persistent allusions to mortality" (77), in his video art and photography. Continuities and divergences from one medium to the next are discussed as Pardee focuses on the aesthetic, theoretic, and psychological dimensions in Campus's work.

ITEM 1988.093 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Dynamic Fields (1971)

Railroad TurnbridgePeter Campus

Double Vision (1971)Richard Serra

Murmur (1987)Peter Campus

Interface (1972)Peter Campus

Negative Crossing (1974)Peter Campus

Set of Coincidence (1974)Peter Campus

Ius (1976)Peter Campus

Head of a Man with Dead on His Mind (1978)Peter Campus

Hidden Shadow (1986)Peter Campus

Woman's Head (1976)Peter Campus

Low Sound (1987)Peter Campus

West 37th (1981)Peter Campus

Swann's WayPeter Campus

Marcel Proust