Critical Writing Index

Television By Artists

by Martha Fleming

Video Guide, Mar. 1981, v. 3, no. 4, p. 14

This article examines the landmark production Television By Artist. This series of artists videotapes were broadcast on cable television, and addressed the discourse between television and video. It screened at prime time to cut as close as possible to the implicit reference that video by artists makes to television.

ITEM 1981.044 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Lost City Found – Randy and Brenicci

Darn These Hands – Robin Collyer and Shirley Wiitasalo

Two-Way Mirror – John Watt

TBA – Ian Murray

Local Televsion News- – Dara Birnbaum and Dan Graham

Program Analysis for Public Access Cable Television – Tom Sherman

TVideo – Ian Murray

Diet – John Watt

Two-Way Mirror