Video

The Fine Arts

Emily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby

2002, 03:38 minutes, colour, English

TAPECODE 618.03

"I hate the fine arts, I am disgusted by the fine arts, because, um, the fine arts are always made with artifice."

The Fine Arts is a short, funny, well-conceived video work about the perils of making images and narratives.

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Critical Writing

Border Views: The New Video Linguists
by Unknown. Border Crossings, Aug. 2005, v. 24, no. 3.
Twitching & Scratching: The videos of Emily Vey Duke & Cooper...
by Rebecca Godfrey. C Magazine, Fall 2002, no. 75.
Guerrilla Video: Electrons Outside the Vacuum
by M.E. Luka et al. Guerrilla Video, Aug. 14 Summer, 2002.