Use for records related to live art by artists, drawing on literature, theatre, drama, music, architecture, poetry, film and fantasy, deploying them in any combination, observing less and less the traditional limitations of making art objects.
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Item is a poster for a performance by Clive Robertson on February 29, 1984 at the Treasure Cove Lounge in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. The performance was part of the 1984 Audio by Artists festival.
File contains nine audio recordings that comprise season one of Backbenchers : One woman's journey through the snake pit of Canadian politics, a radio drama series by Wendy Lill presented by CBC Radio. File contains the pilot and eight episodes.
Item is an audio recording of 'In a Drunken Stupor,' a performance by Clive Robertson presented on February 29, 1984 at the Treasure Cove Lounge in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia as part of the 1984 Audio by Artists Festival. This solo performance about domestic violence and war premiered in 1983 for Syntax, Calgary and widely performed across the artist-run centre network between 1983 and 1985. The performance has a backing track of read texts, sound effects, and music ending with the song, "What Can A Man Say?." The texts are read by Janet Martin, Lisa Steele, Lisa Wyndels, Carole Conde, Joyce Mason and Lillian Allen.
