Critical Writing Index

Images fest has a thing for sex

by Cameron Bailey

Now, Apr. 22, 1999, v. 18, no. 34, p. 69

This overview of the works showing at the 1999 Images Festival finds that the festival has emerged from its crunchy grassroots and taken on the mantle of sexy, urgent picture play.

ITEM 1999.012 – available for viewing in the Research Centre

Videos, Artworks and Artists Cited

There's a Pervert In Our Pool – Martha Colburn

Hell For Leather – Dominick Scherrer

Alone, Life Wastes Andy Hardy – Martin Arnold

Boulevard Of Broken Sync – Winston Xin

Nevermind – Jennifer Reeder

Fruit Machine – Wrik Mead

Mattress City – Kika Thorne and Adrian Blackwell

Welcome To Africaville – Dana Inkster

Blue Diary – Jenni Olson

From Morning On I Waited Yesterday – Weibke von Carolsfeld

I'm Starving – Yau Ching

Slut – Ruba Nadda

Laila

Self Portrait – Martin Spellerberg

Le Regard Du Silence – Sylvie Belanger

UCBM (You Could Be Me) – Neil Tenhaaf

Method On The Run – Lisa Steele and Kim Tomczak

Brother And Sisters – Istvan Kantor

Untitled – Louise Liliefeldt

Thriller – Sally Potter

Shut The Fuck Up – General Idea

Inertia – Masashi Iwasaki and Tadasu Takamine

Mona Hatoum

Christian Boltanski