Critical Writing Index

Three short essays on growing up

by Terence Dick

Fuse, May 2002, v. 25, no. 2, pp. 28-37

The article scans the work of artists who are curious about the culture of youth. The author explores boys and girls separately, using Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby's video Bad ideas for paradise to reference young males, and Thirza Cuthand's piece Untouchable to explore young females.

ITEM 2002.076 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

Bad ideas for paradise – Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby

Untouchable – Theo J. Cuthand

Activity Cell with Warlock Bass Guitar – Steven Shearer

Craftmonser (series) – Steven Shearer

Cradle of Filth – Steven Shearer

Hatework – Steven Shearer

Metal Archive – Steven Shearer

Exhumed and Perfumed – Jennifer Murphy and Chris Rogers

Puff Rock Shiteaters – Steven Shearer

Missing Children – Sadko Hadzihasanovic