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<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><span style="font-size:small">Peggy Gale, Deirdre Logue, and Gordon Hatt in conversation on Canadian Video</span></span></p>
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Room 1219, East Campus Hall, 263 Phillip Street<br>
Waterloo, Ontario</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><span style="font-size:small">September 19 – October 4, 2008</span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><span style="font-size:small">Circulated by Vtape (Toronto), co-presented by the Kitchener-Waterloo Art Gallery and RENDER (University of Waterloo), presented at RENDER</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><span style="font-size:small">This presentation of 3 exciting programs seeks to illuminate the little-known early histories of video art in the UK, Canada, and Poland. By examining twenty years of artists' video from these three countries, it also aims to broaden our understanding of this versatile medium, while charting its transition from the politicized margins of artistic practice to the mainstream.</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><span style="font-size:small">KW|AG and Render are pleased to collaborate on the Kitchener-Waterloo presentation of this program.</span><i><span style="font-size:small"> Analogue: Pioneering Video from the UK, Canada and Poland (1968-88)</span></i><span style="font-size:small"> is funded by the Media Arts Section of the Canada Council for the Arts, the </span><i><span style="font-size:small">Touring and Collaborations Program</span></i><span style="font-size:small"> of the Ontario Arts Council, and Vtape. It also received the generous support of Arts Council England, the Polish Cultural Institute (London), Camberwell College of Arts at the University of London, and the University of Central Lancashire. It is accompanied by an illustrated catalogue edited by Catherine Elwes and Chris Meigh-Andrews.</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 15.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><b><span style="font-size:small">Includes many seminal works by artists such</span></b><span style="font-size:small"> as David Hall, Mona Hatoum, David Critchley, Pratibha Parmar (UK), Vera Frenkel, Lisa Steele, Paul Wong, Tom Sherman (CAN) and Pawel Kwiek, Jozef Robakowski (Poland).</span></span></p>
<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 15.0px 0.0px;text-align:center;font:11.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><b><span style="font-size:small">Curators<br></span>
</b><span style="font-size:small">Catherine Elwes and Chris Meigh-Andrews (UK Programs)<br>
Lisa Steele and Peggy Gale (Canadian Programs)<br>
Lukasz Ronduda (Polish Program)</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0.0px 0.0px 5.0px 0.0px;font:10.0px Arial"><span style="letter-spacing:0.0px"><b><span style="font-size:small">Contacts:</span></b><span style="font-size:small"><br>
Andrew Hunter, Director/Curator or Barbara Hobot, Curator-in-residence<br>
RENDER<br>
University of Waterloo<br>
East Campus Hall<br>
263 Phillip Street<br>
Waterloo, ON<br></span>
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