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Millie Chen and Evelyn Von Michalofski manuever their market cart. Still from The Seven Sauces by Millie Chen and Evelyn Von Michalofski.

Mo and another participant stand on either side of a person in a chair with a gagged mouth. The words “Imperial Racism” are projected onto the wall. Still from Racism in Empire by Mo Sa'lemy.

Lizard Jones reads from a script at the microphone, surrounded by Kate Craig, Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa, Rebecca Belmore, and Glenn Lewis. Still from Mondo Artie Episode #6070 by Glenn Lewis.

Video still of Marlene Madison projected during the performance. Still from Little Miss Mira.

This is the front side of the certificate for shares, from the Sointula Cooperative Store Limited, issued to Alex Anderson.

Video still of Marlene Madison projected during the performance. Still from Little Miss Mira.

Michael Turner and Judy Radul perform on stage at the Anza Club. Still from A Country & Western Jamboree by Larry Krone.

Welcome to the home of ARCH – BC, the Archival Records of Ceramic History in British Columbia. Arch-BC is a site dedicated to the newsletters of the Potters Guild of British Columbia (PGBC) the oldest provincial ceramic guild in Canada. The…

Projection of Fiona Bowie accompanying Marlene Madison's live performance. Still from Little Miss Mira.

This collection contains objects of general relevance to the LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2001, including promotional materials, listings, and articles.

Informed by popular culture and situated in contemporary cultural issues, Marlene Madison's Mira investigates multiple performance gestures and takes a humorous look at the phenomenon of cults - from psychoanalysis to those which more subtly…

Giant food, genetically modified organisms, Beckett and Marx (that's the brothers not Karl) combine in fusion cooking's maddest combo yet. Slapstick comedy is mutilated and disemboweled and now the organs are taking over. What happens when…

This 3 hour performance is based on a comedian's 5 minute solo routine taken from a late night talk show. All three artists wore identical clothing and repeating the monologues simultaneously including gestures, emotional expressions, and…

Rehearsal is part of an ongoing investigation on the conditions which surround "performance". The performance event accompanies a two week installation that attempts to activate the gallery space, blurring lines between performance and non…

Part drive-in theatre, part live radio show, 'Half-a-Tank' took place in a large parking lot at 1st Avenue and Ontario Street, where audience members, seated inside their cars, parked in a large circle facing inward. Inside the circle, a…

Lezli sits cross-legged on the floor of the Western Front, surrounded by objects found from November 16-20, 2003. Still from Intimate Investigations by Lezli Rubin-Kunda.

Fisher’s narrative embeds upon two complementary, London installations by Joseph Beuys. The narrative is encouraged by Beuys’ arrangement of his works and is stimulated by the show production of meaning the viewer participates in through research.…

Wireless Bodies was performed as part of ALA's Havana Gallery Series and was curated by Adad Hannah. The overarching theme of this performance is the wireless body - the body as appropriated and inserted into a set of media determined…

This is the reverse side of the certificate for shares, from the Sointula Cooperative Store Limited, issued to Rustaa Savola.

Larry Krone at the microphone, with a ukelele, at the Anza Club. Still from A Country & Western Jamboree by Larry Krone.

Photograph of the first Sointula Cooperative Store delivery truck

This is the reverse side of the certificate for shares, from the Sointula Cooperative Store Limited, issued to Herman Pouttu.

André stands next to a TV and reads to the audience from a book. Still from White Trash by André Stitt.

Glenn Lewis and Kate Craig at the railing, above a video projection. Still from Mondo Artie Episode #6070 by Glenn Lewis.

Imagine a musical instrument with one hundred wires strung over fifty feet. This is the extraordinary Long String Instrument (LSI), developed over twenty years by internationally acclaimed composer-performer Ellen Fullman. For this marquee event in…