Video

Live Wire

1981, 05:45 minutes, colour

TAPECODE 9364

An exercise of choice in a system where the paradox is that you always have one. The problem of certain alternatives are only realized by people with their backs to the wall.

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Critical Writing

A Gift of the Self: Performing Risk
by Sandee Moore. Border Crossings, 2010, v. 29, no. 113.
The Lingering Present: Canadian Video Art in its Youth: 1968-1986
by Lisa Steele. Analogue, 2006. Preston: Electronic and Digital Art Unit, 2006.
Winnipeg Perspective 1985 Video
by Shirley Madill. The Winnipeg Perspective, 1985. Winnipeg: The Winnipeg Art Gallery, 1985.
Tribal T.V.: New Video and Democracy on the Praries after Modernism
by A. Rushton. Arts Manitoba, Summer 1983, v. 2, no. 3.