Screening List Ma Quisha,Colin Campbell , Tracey Emin 8’ + 5‘ + 6‘33’‘ + 13‘16’‘ = 33’‘
Trigger Warning! Bloody, Sexual, self harm expression and Suicidal mention
Lisa Steele - Birthday Suit with Scars and Defects (1974)
[ Sexual Mention, Suicidal Mention, Religious mention Video allowed Campbell to create an intimate, direct encounter with the audience by speaking straight to the camera, something that was not as easily achievable with other media. The timing and pausing also becomes really important elements here. The medium of video, particularly in the 1970s, was relatively new and had a raw, unfiltered quality that made it feel personal and immediate. This helped Campbell blur the lines between public and private, between what is scripted and what feels spontaneous.
Colin Campbell (1942–2001) was a pioneering Canadian video artist known for his innovative work exploring themes of identity, gender, and sexuality through the emerging medium of video art. Born in Reston, Manitoba, Campbell initially studied architecture at the University of Manitoba and later pursued fine arts, completing his Master of Fine Arts at Claremont Graduate School in California. Early in his career, he was drawn to video as a tool for self-exploration and social critique, especially during the 1970s when video art was gaining recognition as a medium for personal and experimental expression.](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N3NkDja34iY)
Sexual Mention, Suicidal Mention, Religious mention Video allowed Campbell to create an intimate, direct encounter with the audience by speaking straight to the camera, something that was not as easily achievable with other media. The timing and pausing also becomes really important elements here. The medium of video, particularly in the 1970s, was relatively new and had a raw, unfiltered quality that made it feel personal and immediate. This helped Campbell blur the lines between public and private, between what is scripted and what feels spontaneous.
Colin Campbell (1942–2001) was a pioneering Canadian video artist known for his innovative work exploring themes of identity, gender, and sexuality through the emerging medium of video art. Born in Reston, Manitoba, Campbell initially studied architecture at the University of Manitoba and later pursued fine arts, completing his Master of Fine Arts at Claremont Graduate School in California. Early in his career, he was drawn to video as a tool for self-exploration and social critique, especially during the 1970s when video art was gaining recognition as a medium for personal and experimental expression.
Warning: ‼️ elements of self harm contained
Warning: ‼️ elements of self harm contained