Critical Writing Index

Collection of Halifax video art recalls genre's first principles

by Cameron Bailey

Now, Nov. 16, 1995, v. 15, no. 11, p. 49

Two reviews by Cameron Bailey. The first is of Corpus Loquendi/Body For Speaking: Body-Centred Video in Halifax which was exhibited at YYZ in 1995. The second review is for Mother Hysteria: From Madness to the Motherland programed by Pleasure Dome also in 1995.

ITEM 1995.021 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Shuffle – Douglas Waterman

Nova Boetia: Another World – Ian Murray

The Red Tapes – Susan Britton

Three Early Works – Vito Acconci

48-Hour Beauty Blitz – Martha Rosler

Kiss The Boys And Make Them Die – Dara Birnbaum

Delirium – Martha Wilson

Searching For My Mother's Garden – Wendy Geller

Accursed Mazurka – Margaret Stratton

Mindy Faber

Milada Kovacova

Nina Fonoroff