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Advanced workshop for women
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- Moving images
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Phyllis Waugh
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MS-3-46, 1985-020
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1 videocassette (50 min., 45 sec.) : VHS
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Biographical history
Phyllis Waugh is an artist who is known for depicting activist subject matter within their video works. Waugh has been a long-time activist for social justice movements, which have included sexual orientation and gender identity, women’s rights and equality, labour and anti-racism. Waugh’s education includes a MFA from York University. Waugh became associated with the Centre for Art Tapes in 1985 because of their involvement in a video workshop that was done at the center specifically for women. A documentary recording of this workshop is a part of the centre’s tape collection.
Custodial history
The tape was donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in 2013 by the Centre for Art Tapes.
Scope and content
Item consists of a video recording showing a group of women using video equipment. The women go to the Public Gardens, where an interview with a man takes place.
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- English
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Video can be viewed at the Dalhousie University Archives. Advance notice is required.
Finding aids
Associated materials
See MS-3-46, Box 29, Folder 10 for a poster of Phyllis Waugh's "Portable Video Production Women's Workshop" which took place from November 30 to December 2, 1985 at the Centre for Art Tapes.
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Copyright is held by the artist.