How We Lived: Andrew J. Paterson

Apr 30, 1980
Field:

Media Artwork

 Location:

Pumps

Description:

While in residence at Western Front, Norman Cohn produced a candid, observational video diary of five days in April 1980. 

In this episode, Cohn follows artist-in-residence Andrew James Paterson for the entirety of Apr 24, 1980. The day-in-the-life video shows Paterson completing a new video work and preparing for a performance at PUMPS Centre for the Arts that evening. 

Video documentation available upon request.

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