Bliss D.F.² [videorecording] / by David Askevold. [1979]

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Bliss D.F.² [videorecording] / by David Askevold. [1979]

In Bliss D.F.², Askevold describes how to shrink a head using an avacado and its pit, while the second audio channel plays a tape made by Tamara Rand, a sex therapist and psychic, describing how to maintain an erection as well as escape from a poor self -image.

1 videocassette of 1 (U-Matic) (18 min.) : col., sd. ; 3/4 in. original.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8324873

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Askevold, David

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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...