Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Explaining art
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- Moving images
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Clive Robertson
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Reference code
MS-3-46, 1978-001A-B
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Physical description
2 videocassettes : col., Betacam, NTSC
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Archival description area
Name of creator
(1946-)
Biographical history
Clive Robertson is an artist, curator, critic and art historian. Robertson received his MFA in Performance Art studies from the University of Reading in 1971 and PhD in Communication Studies from Concordia in 2006. He is currently an Associate Professor in the Art History and Art Conservation department at Queen’s University. Clive has exhibited performance and video works nationally and internationally. Robertson advocated for the artist-run centre movement by directing production and physical spaces for artworks in the 1970s and 1980s.
Custodial history
The tape was donated to the Dalhousie University Archives in 2013 by the Centre for Art Tapes.
Scope and content
Item is a set of two videos that documents a multi-media performance. In the performance, Clive Robertson dresses as Joseph Beuys while reading the news.
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- English
Script of material
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Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Video can be viewed at the Dalhousie University Archives. Advance notice is required.
Finding aids
Associated materials
See MS-3-46, Box 22, Folder 25 for associated textual records.
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Rights
Copyright is held by the artist.
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Name access points
- Beuys, Joseph (Subject)