Corpse and mirror [videorecording] / Kristine Diekman and Tony Allard. [1998]

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Corpse and mirror [videorecording] / Kristine Diekman and Tony Allard. [1998]

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"Corpse and Mirror questions the ability of rational language to adequately describe and control extreme mental states. Based on a monologue by Tony Allard, the tape moves non-sequentially through seven memories of Allard's childhood experience with his father's manic-depression and institutionalization in a state hospital. Central to the tape is the use of poetic language--a strategy to convey the shifting unconscious through image, sound, and text--to delightfully unbalance our sense of the real"--Kristine Diekman's website, www.csusm.edu/diekman, Feb. 5, 2007.

1 videocassette of 1 (Betacam SP) (25 min.) : sd. ; 1/2 in. original.1 videocassette of 1 (Digital Betacam) (25 min.) : sd. ; 1/2 in. copy master.1 videodisc of 1 (DVD) (25 min.) : sd. ; 4 3/4 in. use copy.

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Long Beach museum of art

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The Long Beach Museum of Art (LBMA) was among the first to focus on video as an artistic medium, spurring similar efforts throughout the United States. Beginning in 1974 the museum began collecting and exhibiting video art, later also actively encouraging the development of video art by co-producing projects and offering editing facilities to artists in its Video Annex. The museum's innovative approaches to the display of video art included several experiments with broadcast and cable television...

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