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 a video recording featuring audio of poet Wallace Stevens, juxtaposed with visual artwork of the artist and poet Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. The video was screened on September 22, 2004 as a part of the Centre for Art Tapes' 25th Anniversary archival works screening, "Exquisite Archive".
Item consists of three different video works: Artist Touch, U Can Rail, and Art Kik Power. Popular Projects is a non-profit society dedicated to using theatre and performance for social change. Structured as advertisements, Commercial Culture uses satire to expose the dire effects of increased state intervention on the arts. Commercial Culture was produced for a National Forum on Canadian Culture.
Items consist of a video recording of a collage that merges documentary with a figurative narrative style. The video uses writing, music, visual and sound effects to enhance the themes of politicization and empowerment.
Item consists of a video recording by Jan Peacock. This video work was a part of the 1986 video exhibition, "Life Like It", which featured Halifax-based video artists and travelled nationally.
Item consists of a video recording by Robert Hersey that is describee as: "Through interviews Arthur develops a rather externalized portrait of a senior high school student of the same name."
Item consists of video recordings of promotions and documentary videos entitled "The Abilities Foundation of N.S." (25 min., 30 sec.), "Haven For Refugees", and "Booth Cable Promo".
Item consists of a video recording by Darcy Lange entitled "Aire Del Mar". Original description state that the tape has deteriorated and cannot be viewed,
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 video recording by Steve Comeau "The Nightmare". The video is described as: "Comeau juxtaposes his original music with acquired footage of Stalin and the USSR during WWII and the immediate postwar period. "
Item consists of a compilation of video recordings which include "I'd Like To Move On If I Could Please" (5 min., 3 sec.) by Doug Porter, "Conjunction" (5 min., 50 sec.) by Kim Truchan, "Amoeba Culture" (4 min., 25 sec.) by James MacSwain (from 1989), and "Distant Voices" (7 min.) by Barbara Badessi.
Items consist of a video recording by Ann Verrall', entitled "Born Natural". The VHS copy is a part of the "Into the Centre" collection, which was a series of works created by NSCAD alumni at the Centre for Art Tapes.
Item consists of a compilation video recording tape for the Centre for Art Tapes. The tape features: "My Mother's Movie" (12 min., 30 sec.) by Thom Fitzgerald, "Face to Face" (4 min., 30 sec.) by Lori Meserve, "I Don't Remember You Holding Me" (4 min., 23 sec.) by Julia MacLean., "Go Pitch, Go Patch, Go Pepper" (14 min., 41 sec.) by Rosemary MacAulay, "Just Exposure" (5 min., 17 sec.) by Kim Smith, and "Home for the Homeless" (12 min., 33 sec.) by Solid Women Acting Out.
Item consists of a compilation video recording tape for the Centre for Art Tapes. The tape features: "Small Craft Harbours" (11 min.) and "Experimental Silver Hake Fishery" (8 min.) by David Askevold and "Fourty Years of Service" (26 min.) by Kevin Walker.
Item consists of a video recording by Marie Koehler entitled "Body Talk". The video belongs to a series of works that were created by NSCAD alumni at the Centre for Art Tapes.
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 Monique Moumblow and Anne Russell entitled "Liabilities". The video is described as "Before she was born, her parents had an argument about what to name her. Her mother wanted to call her ‘Anne.’ Her father wanted to name her ‘Monique’ after a character in a late-night television movie."
Item consists of various music video recordings directed Peter Holt and Rick White and on-line edited by Ann Verrall, compiled together in a tape entitled "Music Videos". The tape features Eric's Trip "Girlfriend" (2 min., 15 sec.), Al Tuck & No Action "Buddah" (5 min., 10 sec.) and Eric's Trip "Sun's Coming Up" (2 min., 40 sec.).