Critical Writing Index

Curatorial Incubator v. 13: The Job of Life

by Lisa Steele

Toronto: Vtape, 2016

ISBN 978-0-9867810-5-6

This edition of the Curatorial Incubator, entitled The Job of Life, digs into the idea of the inevitable difficulties of work/life balance and how both facets of our existence co-exist.

The curators of this programme deliver distinct complex views on this topic regarding, acts of resistance, the unpaid work of women, emotions in the workplace, and sexual commerce.

Contents: Introduction, by Lisa Steele; Labour, Land and Body: geographies of de/colonialism, by Yaniya Lee; On Shoulders, by Erin MacMillan; This is Tenderness, by Nahed Mansour; NSFW, by Emily Marshall; Artists' and Curators' Bios.

ITEM 2016.045 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Makekway Masinakatew – Jude Norris

Insert Coin – Maya Ben David

But Some are Brave – Grace Channer

Deep Weather – Ursula Biemann

Apple Grown in Wind Tunnel – Steven Matheson

Semiotics of the Kitchen – Martha Rosler

Hello Ms. Schnitt / Schönen, guten Tag – Corinna Schnitt

Motet for Zackie – John Greyson

Nursing History – Marian McMahon

A Night at Home – Rehab Nazzal

Hope – Dana Claxton

Bien Chez Soi / Well at Home – Katherine Jerkovic

Nine to Five – Barbara K. Prokop

GYM – Liliana Vélez Jaramillo

Interview with Frau Krause – Barbara K. Prokop

Nelson Is A Boy – Edward Lam

Im Gespräch mit: Anne Scordel (In – Barbara K. Prokop

Conversation with Anne Scordel) – Saskia Holmkvist

In Translation - Mohamed – Rodney Werden

Call Roger – Vivian Kleiman

My Body's My Business – Mirha-Soleil Ross

Chroniques – Sandra Dametto

Who's the Criminal? Prostitution and the Law