Critical Writing Index

The 1978 Canadian Video Open

by Peggy Gale

Calgary: Canadian Video Open, 1978

Catalogue for juried video festival, the 1978 Canadian Video Open, organised in association with/funded by Parachute Center Video, The Canada Council and Panasonic. The Canadian Video Open included the work of almost 40 Canadian video artists, with some of the works being non-competitive entries. The catalogue includes a transcription of two interviews Peggy Gale held with two of the artists, Rodney Weden and Susan Britton. Additionally, there is a page for each of the video works which provides a title, run-time, format, and a video still.

ITEM 1978.064 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Marion Barling

Gary Bertleg

Byron Black

Susan Britton

The Dishes

Don Druick

Charlie Fox

John Freeman

General Idea

Ross Gentleman

Saul Goldman

Noel Harding

HP

Carol Huggler

Nora Hutchinson

Image Bank

Bill Jeffries

Ken Kuramoto

Glenn Lewis

Keith MacHattie

Marshalore

Terry McGlade

Sally Dundas

Mark Morri

Clive Robertson

Tom Sherman

Gregg Simpson

Barbara Steinman

Barbara Tranter

Wayne Sterloff

Elizabeth Vanderzaag

Rick Ward

Rodney Werden

Kate Wimcharyk

Raymond Zablockis

Robert Young