Critical Writing Index

Notes on a Local History: Both

by Bruce Ferguson and Colin Campbell

Toronto: A Play of History (Jeu d'histoire), 1987, pp. 54-62, 140-141

Toronto: The Power Plant, 1987

Notes on a Local History is an essay that contextualises the exhibition Toronto: A Play of History and its inclusion of video works by local artists, that despite large and repressive forces, contaminate the usual discourses of art and television.

Both is a text by artist Colin Campbell that compliments the inclusion of his video works Dangling by Their Mouths and No Voice Over in the exhibition.

ITEM 1987.017 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Dangling by Their Mouths – Colin Campbell

No Voice Over – Vera Frenkel

General Idea

John Greyson

Lisa Steele and Kim Tomczak

Rodney Werden

Martha Rosler

Colin Campbell