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Dalhousie University Archives Centre for Art Tapes tape collection
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Comes to life

Item consists of a video recording by Ron Gerold. The original video description by the Centre for Art Tapes state: "Three woman are posed in shadow against a photographer’s backdrop. When the photographer and his client leave the studio, the women step off the stage and “come to life”. The photographer, having forgotten is book, returns unexpectedly and the women quickly jump back onto the stage to resume their motionless stances. He sense something and approaches one of the woman who again, “comes to life”. They fall in love."

Gerold, Ron

Danse carree, Bond security systems

Item consists of two video recordings, one by Chris Mulligan entitled "Danse carree" which is described as "a delightful musical animation merging computer imaging with photographic collage." The other video recording is by Sea Level Communications and Bob Zimmerman entitled "Bond security systems".

Zimmerman, Bob

Aire del mar

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,

Lange, Darcy, 1946-2005

The business of being an artist

Item consists of a video recording that is an educational recording about the buisness of being an aritst. The tape is comprised on three sections: marketing (18 min., 30 sec.), artist related services (25 min., 30 sec.), and financial smarts (17 min., 30 sec).

Kane, Don

Video compilation

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.

Underhill, Richard

Fish or cut bait

Items consist of a video recording depicting a story of people fihgting for their livelihoods and a more sustaining way of life. Through interviews and archival footage, this video documents the historic struggle of Atlantic fishermen. The video was produced at the Centre for Art Tapes in 1989.

Burger, Tom

De pecheur a pecheur

Item consists of two video recordings, one in english "Fisherman to fisherman" and the other in french "De pecheur a pecheur". The video was descirbed by CFAT as: "Until 1976, with the overthrow of the Sandinista regime, the Nicaraguan government paid little attention to their in-shore fisheries. Now fishermen face the challenge of improving their methods and distribution structure. Through creative sharing of knowledge and equipment, Atlantic Canadian fishermen and OXFAM are helping Nicaraguan fishermen improve their industry. Fisherman to Fisherman is a touching and thorough document of the active professional and cultural exchange between two fishermen of these two nations."

Flanagan, Kathleen

Fisherman to fisherman

Item consists of a video recording, "Fisherman to fisherman". The video was descirbed by CFAT as: "Until 1976, with the overthrow of the Sandinista regime, the Nicaraguan government paid little attention to their in-shore fisheries. Now fishermen face the challenge of improving their methods and distribution structure. Through creative sharing of knowledge and equipment, Atlantic Canadian fishermen and OXFAM are helping Nicaraguan fishermen improve their industry. Fisherman to Fisherman is a touching and thorough document of the active professional and cultural exchange between two fishermen of these two nations."

Flanagan, Kathleen

Amiga compilation tape

Items consist of video recordings by Jim MacSwain's "Amoeba Culture" (3:30), Bryan Maycock's "W.I.P." (1:30), Felicity Redgrave's "In Search of the Sacred" (3:10), Andrew Terris' "Glasswork: Video Segment" (1:40), Ricardo Scipio's "Untitled" (9:10), and Ken Mayfield's "Next Song of Day" (1 min.).

MacSwain, Jim

Excerpts from "Lilac Rain"

Item consists of three recordings by Rose Vaughan,"Shades of Blue", "Journey’s End" and "Lilac Rain". The recordings were produced by Alan MacLeod at the Centre for Art Tapes.

Vaughan, Rose

Distant Voices

Item consists of a video recording entitled "Distant Voices" by Barbara Badessi. In "Distant Voices", Badessi she links her contemporary experiences as an immigrant with the historic influx of immigrants arriving at Pier 21 in Halifax between 1928 and 1971. Badessi herself emigrated to Canada from her native Italy in 1985.

The nightmare

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. "

Comeau, Steve

Gunning the economy

Item consists of a video recording by Kathleen Flanagan entitled "Gunning the Economy". The video offers a brief socio-economic analysis of the structure of arms production and consumption as it relates to Nova Scotia and underdeveloped nations.

Black women : we're still standing

Item consists of a collaborative video project produced by black Haligonian women for the Halifax-Jamaica Exchange Program. Through archival photographs, film footage and newspaper clippings the history of the black population of Nova Scotia is recounted. Contemporary poverty and discrimination are shown to have a long history beginning with slavery and broken promises.

Jamaica Women's Exchange Project

New tools for imaging

Item consists of a compilation of video recordings entitled "New Tools for Imaging". The tape features: "Round Earth's Imagined Corners" (4 min., 23 sec.) by Bryan Maycock, "Amoeba Culture" (4 min., 23 sec.) by James MacSwain, "In Search of the Sacred" (10 min., 40 sec.) by Felicity Redgrave and "Deus Ex Machina" (6 min.) by Andrew Terris.

Maycock, Bryan

CFAT compilation

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.

Porter, Doug

Wil Offermans/ Junko Ueda

Item consists of an audio recording by Wil Offermans/Junko Ueda which on side A features: "Ilios", "Circles of Circumstances" and "Satsuma Biwa solo" and on side B: "Untitled duet". The audiocassette was recorded on October 15, 1990 live in concert at The Church by D. Barteaux.

Trio Collectif et Cis

Item consists of an audio recording by Trio Collectif et Cie, featuring on side A, "Cellules", "Tutti", "Par-Contre", and "Turbulences", and on side B, "Labyrinthe", "Lithanie III", and "Irisation". Trio Collectif et Cie features B. Donzel-Gargand, P. Ehrnrooth, and P. Moenne-Loccoz. The audiocassette was recorded live in concert on November 21, 1990 at The Church by D. Barteaux.

The young company

Item consists of an audio recording by Trio Collectif et Cie, featuring on side A, "Cellules", "Tutti", "Par-Contre", and "Turbulences", and on side B, "Labyrinthe", "Lithanie III", and "Irisation". Trio Collectif et Cie features B. Donzel-Gargand, P. Ehrnrooth, and P. Moenne-Loccoz. The audiocassette was recorded live in concert on November 21, 1990 at The Church by D. Barteaux.

Halifax Dance Company

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