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The International Video Art Symposium

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1979

The International Video Art Symposium, at The Agnes Etherington Art Centre of Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario. March 5-7, 1979.

Transcript includes texts: Wulf Herzogenrath (Video Artists and Television as a Medium); Ian Murray (Support Structures for Artists Working with Videotape); Susan Britton (Video Lunch); Paul Wong (Making Video: Cable Access, Artists Cooperatives, Fees and Rights); Reprints from "Video as a Community or Political Tool", Vancouver Art Gallery; David Hall (London Video Arts); Maria Bicocchi (Video and its Distribution); Kate Craig (Outlets for Video); Michael Goldberg (Free Television); Clive Robertson (TV Art in the Home); Jamie Davidovich (Home Marketing of Video Art).

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Program of the International Video Art Symposium held at the Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, March 5-7, 1979; the transcript assembles papers and texts by Wulf Herzogenrath (Video Artists and Television as a Medium), Ian Murray (Support Structures for Artists Working with Videotape), Susan Britton (Video Lunch) and Paul Wong (Making Video: Cable Access, Artists Cooperatives, Fees and Rights). It also includes contributions by David Hall, Maria Bicocchi, Kate Craig, Michael Goldberg, Clive Robertson and Jamie Davidovich, and reprints from Video as a Community or Political Tool, Vancouver Art Gallery.

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