Artist

Kathleen Pirrie Adams

Kathleen Pirrie Adams is a curator and writer who focuses on experimental film and video, new media art, popular music, and the history of sexuality. She has published in Fuse, Alphabet City, Rungh, Xtra!, Coil, and Mix and is working on a book entitled Pornapology: Explicit Imagery in Contemporary Art. Also an occasional filmaker, she has directed Close Watch and Venus Church and co-directed Excess Is What I Came For. Kathleen is currently the Program Director at InterAccess.

Videography

Excess Is What I Came For

1994, 07:23 minutes, B&W

Critical Writing

Tomboy on the Bridge: Recent Videos by Sadie Benning
by Kathleen Pirrie Adams. Mix, Winter 1998.
EXPLODING POSSIBILITIES
by Kathleen Pirrie Adams. Xtra!, Nov. 20, 1997, no. 341.
Name calling the queers: Filmakers re-affirm negative stereotypes
by Kathleen Pirrie Adams. Xtra!, Feb. 29, 1996, no. 296.
Lesbian road show: baby dykes make videos for the cbc
by Kathleen Pirrie Adams. Xtra!, June 27, 1992, no. 461.