Fonds consists of records created and collected by the Centre for Art Tapes between 1977 and 2005. Materials reflect the artist-run centre's diverse functions and activities. Records include correspondence, meeting minutes, photographs, scholarship applications, funding applications, posters, programs, CDs, DVDs, audio cassettes, exhibition catalogues, reports, financial statements, public service announcements, news releases, blueprints, agreements, workshop materials and programming information.
Item is a photograph of Cathy Quinn’s presentation to the Arts and Culture Assembly on January 27, 1985. Image is of Cathy Quinn on stage at the Dalhousie Arts Centre talking into a microphone wearing a shirt that says Arms Length.
Item is a photograph of a text panel that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a text panel that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of two text panels and a wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a text panel that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person viewing a wall-mounted photograph and text panel that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of text panels and wall-mounted photographs that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a television on a table surrounded by chairs and a large wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. Four copies of a report and one pamphlet are on the table, along with an ashtray, water jug, and two cups. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a television on a table surrounded by chairs and a large wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. Four copies of a report and one pamphlet are on the table, along with an ashtray, water jug, and two cups. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a television on a table surrounded by chairs and a large wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. Four copies of a report and one pamphlet are on the table, along with an ashtray, water jug, and two cups. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a television on a table surrounded by chairs and a large wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. Four copies of a report and one pamphlet are on the table, along with an ashtray, water jug, and two cups. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of a television on a table surrounded by chairs and a large wall-mounted photograph that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. Four copies of a report and one pamphlet are on the table, along with an ashtray, water jug, and two cups. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of an unidentified person viewing a text panel that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978.
Item is a photograph of an open briefcase that formed part of the The Scientific Research Bureau of Canada exhibition by John Watt. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from September 27, 1978 to October 6, 1978. Invitations to the exhibition can be seen inside the briefcase.
Series contains photographs of Centre for Art Tapes events, exhibitions, festivals, buildings, equipment and artists. Series also contains video stills.
File contains 34 photographic slides of the Video Tapes and Diagrams exhibition by Dan Graham. The exhibition was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes from April 18-28, 1979.
Item is a photographic still of the video Pie Y Café by Jan Peacock. Image is of a close up of hands, one of which is wrapped in fabric and the other holding a spoon. Video was part of Artists Call Against U.S. Intervention in Central America.
Item is a photographic still from video Selling Out. Image shows Public Service Alliance of Canada clerical staff picketing at the Halifax Post office.
Item is a contact sheet with thirty-two photographs of an unidentified performance. Several photographs show two artists performing on a stage with a projection of Ronald Reagan's face and the text "What Went Wrong? An Appraisal of Reagan's Foreign Policy."
Item is a photograph of Cathy Quinn performing at the1985 Arts and Culture Assembly at the Dalhousie Arts Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph shows Quinn on stage holding an audio cassette player up to a microphone.
Item is a photograph of Cathy Quinn performing at the1985 Arts and Culture Assembly at the Dalhousie Arts Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The photograph shows Quinn on stage holding an audio cassette player up to a microphone.
Item is a photograph of five people in a room at an unidentified location. The photograph is intermingled with photographs of Archangel, a video installation by Robert Hamon at the Wanderer's Lawn Bowling Club in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
File contains artist statement for The Glass Bead Game by Timothy Watters presented at Centre for Art Tapes as part of the First Annual Audio by Artists Festival.
File contains photographs from The Glass Bead Game installation by Timothy Watters. The installation was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes as part of the Audio by Artists festival.
Item is a contact sheet with thirty photographs from The Glass Bead Game installation by Timothy Watters. The installation was presented by the Centre for Art Tapes as part of the Audio by Artists festival.
File contains 15 photographic slides of Reflection of Absent Distraction, an installation by Noel Harding. The installation was presented at the Centre for Art Tapes from May 30, 1970 to June 9, 1979. The installation featured 16mm colour film with sound, projector, loop unit, motor and pulley system, lamp and cord, and cloth.
Item is a photographic slide of Reflection of Absent Distraction, an installation by Noel Harding. The installation was presented at the Centre for Art Tapes from May 30, 1970 to June 9, 1979. The installation featured 16mm colour film with sound, projector, loop unit, motor and pulley system, lamp and cord, cloth
Item is a photographic slide of Reflection of Absent Distraction, an installation by Noel Harding. The installation was presented at the Centre for Art Tapes from May 30, 1970 to June 9, 1979. The installation featured 16mm colour film with sound, projector, loop unit, motor and pulley system, lamp and cord, cloth
