Items consists of two video works created by Tom Sherman : "TVideo" (1980) and "East on the 401", which was formerly titled "You can't watch television and drive a care at the same time" (1978). "TVideo" is a video performance where Tom Sherman discusses a fictional end to his career. The work was created in 1980 and was produced in Toronto, set in Montreal, and shot in Syracuse, New York. The work was originally created for broadcast on "Television by Artists", produced by John Watt and the Fine Arts Broadcast Service. "East on the 401" depicts driving on a highway from the driver's perspective, creating a trance-like quality.
Items consists of two video works created by Tom Sherman : "TVideo" (1980) and "East on the 401", which was formerly titled "You can't watch television and drive a care at the same time" (1978). "TVideo" is a video performance where Tom Sherman discusses a fictional end to his career. The work was created in 1980 and was produced in Toronto, set in Montreal, and shot in Syracuse, New York. The work was originally created for broadcast on "Television by Artists", produced by John Watt and the Fine Arts Broadcast Service. "East on the 401" depicts driving on a highway from the driver's perspective, creating a trance-like quality.
Item consists of a video recording by Angela Thibodeau entitled "Twillingate Restaurant". The tape features a girl narrating a memory of a dinner outing with a friend, while video clips of China play.
Item is a video that contains work created by Wendy Geller and Mark Verabioff in 1983 : The miss teen Canada tape and, Footage of Prince Charles and Lady Diana's visit to Halifax. The Centre for Art Tapes screened the work 1983.
Item consists of an audio recording entitled "Underground Connection" by Hard Times. The audio was recorded at the Centre for Art Tapes on July 29, 1992.
Item consists of a video recording by Jennifer Tilley entitled "Universal Chickens". The film is about fast food culture in modern times. The video is a montage of video and audio speaking to women and the position consumer and beauty culture would like them to have in society.
Item is a video created by Amy Pfeiffer, Unknown, untitled #1 made in 1978. The content is described as: Man goes into china shop, steals - intercut: video tape of television screen, apples in hand, hands next to loaded dinner plate at dining table.
Item consists of a video recording by Norene Smiley entitled "Urban Myths: Tunnels to George's Island". The video is an examination of urban myths in Halifax; in this case, that there are secret tunnels going under the city to George’s Island.
Item consists of a video recording entitled "Video (0001)" by Max Haiven. The video features abstract designs, numbers, and flashes of light which play across a black background.
Item consists of five video works : Debert Debunkers: By Invitation Only, 1984-85 by Liz MacDougall (2min., 10sec.); John Turner Goes to Hollywood, April 27th, 1985, by Doug Barron (4 min., 8 sec.); Monoltage, by Mark Clifford (6 min.,18 sec.); Vernacular Designs, Laura MacDonald and Paula Fairfield, (3 min., 20 sec.); Performance from the Arts and Culture Assembly, January 27th, 1985, Cathy Quinn (3 min., 31 sec.).
Item consists of two video recordings "100% Can Con"- Dump the Deal (3 min., 51 sec.) by Richard Underhill and "Brand New Car"- Steve Adams Band (4min.) by Shuffle Demon Productions.
Item consists of a compilation of video recordings entitled "Video Pool 2008 Catalogue" from the Media Arts Centre in Winnipeg. The recordings include: "I’m BoHUNKy-dory with it (my Nose)" by Sandee Moore (2 min.,30 sec.), "Winona" by Robert Hamilton (5 min., 45 sec.), "Someone Else’s Girlfriend" by James Fritzgerald Craig (1 min., 40 sec.), "The Death of Natural Language" by Clint enis (2 min., 54 sec.), "Introduction" by Christine Kirouac (4 min.), "Her Hands are Dangerous" by tanara rae biebrich (3 min., 10 sec.), "Journey my Heart" by Reil Munro (8 min., 30 sec.), "Leaving" by Adesola Akinleye (3 min.), "Cellophane Girl" by Alain Delanney and Pam Mansbridge (3 min.), "wet girl" by Divya Mehra (2 min., 10 sec.), "Beech-nut" by Cameron Waykin (4 min., 45 sec.), "Dino-orange (how birds fly)" by L. Bruce Robertson (7 min., 30 sec.), "Consideration Liberation Army" by Shawna Dempsey and Lorri Millan (11 min., 45 sec.), "Nature Boy" by Kevin Kelley (3 min.), "Untitled" by Ken Gregory (2 min.), "Happiness" by Johnson Apetagon (7 min., 30 sec.), "Path" by Elivira Finnigan (3 min.), "Wasteful Sorrow" by Tanya Carriere (14 min., 30 sec.), "Carry me Home" by Brenda Cantelo (13 min., 30 sec.), "You are Here/We are There" by Erika MacPherson (2 min.), "Foundation" by Rick Fisher and Don Rice (7 min.), "Even in Sleep" by Murray Toews (2 min.), "Hinterland" by Sheridan Shindruk (9 min., 20 sec.).
Item consists of a video recording by Sobaz Benajmin entitled "Video to Go: Canadian Heritage PSA 2007". The tape features: Racism Stop It (1 min., 2 sec.), Don’t Judge (1 min., 9 sec.) and Colour (1 min., 2 sec.).
