Item MS-3-46, 1982-002 - The heart shape

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The heart shape

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Andy Dowden

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MS-3-46, 1982-002

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1 videocassette (4 min., 20 sec.) : col., U-matic

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Andy Dowden is a media and sound artist based in the Halifax area. Dowden has taught studio sound courses in the Media Art Department at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) University since 1986. He has been involved with the Centre for Art Tapes and the Audio for Artists festival.

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The tape was donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in 2013 by the Centre for Art Tapes.

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Item is a video work created by Andy Dowden in 1982. This video uses snippets of songs with the word “love” and scenes from soap operas to comment upon the state of love.

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Video can be viewed at the Dalhousie University Archives. Advance notice is required.

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Copyright is held by the artists.

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