Available online FREE for the month of August, watch Christine Negus’s witty, acerbic video on trauma and spectacle. ⊕
Past Events Archive
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- 2012
VIDEO OF THE MONTH: Concrete Shape, by Jesi Jordan
LAST FOUR DAYS! Streaming online, free, for the month of July! Watch artist & animator Jesi Jordan’s magical, metamorphic Concrete Shape. ⊕
Vtape x e-flux Staff Picks: SUSAN BRITTON
The third in Vtape’s series of collaborations with the staff at e-flux is devoted to the important but less well-known work of Susan Britton, a key figure during the early years of Canadian video art. This month e-flux features four of Britton’s early works, all from 1976: Susan, In The Mood, and What Does Alienated Labour Mean to You? ⊕
VIDEO OF THE MONTH: A Horse Called Memory, by Jude Bebonkwe Norris
This June, Vtape presents Jude Bebonkwe Norris’s video A Horse Called Memory for our Video of the Month! Documentation of painted horses and voicemail create a personal glimpse into the social life of part of the Cree community in Edmonton. ⊕
RUNNING, by Zachery Cameron Longboy
June 2 – 20, Tues. – Sat., noon to 5:00 p.m. in the Bachir/Yerex Presentation Space (4th floor, 401 Richmond St. West). For our annual collaboration with the imagineNATIVE Festival, we present Running, a video installation by Sayisi Dene artist Zachery Cameron Longboy. ⊕
Since opening our doors in 1983, Vtape has presented a substantial program of screenings, exhibitions, artists’ talks, and publications. Events from 2012 to the present are represented here in this archive. This online resource reflects a combination of event-based programming, exhibitions, and education dedicated to the development of video art and new and diverse audiences. The Past Events Archive is organized by year, starting with the most recent events, and moving backwards through history.
Image credit: Installation view of God Play exhibition, October 2024; photo by Henry Chan (2024)