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A TV on a rolling stand, showing Rob La Frenais, next to a video camera on a tripod. Still from The Future of Performance Art panel with Rob La Frenais, Kirsten Forkert, Jamie McMurry, David Yonge, and moderator Aiyyanna Maracle.

Programming brochure for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art, October 13 – November 30, 2001. Includes event listings by date and venue, funding acknowledgements, and writing by Glenn Alteen and Brice Canyon. Collected Material for LIVE Biennial of…

Ron Samworth, wearing a fake rat's nose, addresses participants on the bus. Still from The Sniffy the Rat 10th Anniversary Bus Tour.

Ron Samworth and participants at the door to the bus. Still from The Sniffy the Rat 10th Anniversary Bus Tour.

Article from The Canadian Forum discussing criticism and understanding of performance art, the history of the form in Vancouver, and LIVE at the End of the Century. Collected Material for LIVE at the End of the Century.

Panelists sat at a table. Glenn, Warren, and Kristine look down as Jocelyn smiles. Still from Theories and Hybridities with Kristine Stiles, Jocelyn Robert, Warren Arcand, and moderator Glenn Alteen.

John Boehme at the microphone, surrounded by Hank Bull, Anna Banana, and masked performer. Mary Beth Knechtel stands to the left. Still from Mondo Artie Episode #6070 by Glenn Lewis.

Masked performer stands in an alcove at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Still from Mondo Artie Episode #6070 by Glenn Lewis.

Susan Stewart, Lizard Jones, and the audience look towards Randy Gledhill. Still from the Collaboration panel with One Night Only, Lizard Jones, Randy and Berenicci, and moderator Susan Stewart.

The bus, marked with a sign reading 'Sniffy', awaits passengers at a tour stop. Still from The Sniffy the Rat 10th Anniversary Bus Tour.

Photocopied list of LIVE Biennial events with handwritten notes by photographer Merle Addison. Collected Material for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2003.

Jamie speaks to the audience while seated at a table with Aiyyanna, Kirsten, and David. Still from The Future of Performance Art panel with Rob La Frenais, Kirsten Forkert, Jamie McMurry, David Yonge, and moderator Aiyyanna Maracle.

Auction handbill for invitation and promotional purposes. Collected material for the Performance Art Auction.

Participants and performers gather in a lane for a highlight on the walking portion of the tour. Still from The Sniffy the Rat 10th Anniversary Bus Tour.

Audience members from above at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Still from Mondo Artie Episode #6070 by Glenn Lewis.

Print ad for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art from the VAG's arts communiqué. Collected material for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2001.

Glenn, Warren, Jocelyn, and Kristine seated along the far side of a panelist's table. Still from Theories and Hybridities with Kristine Stiles, Jocelyn Robert, Warren Arcand, and moderator Glenn Alteen.

Eric Metcalfe speaking from the audience. Still from the Collaboration panel with One Night Only, Lizard Jones, Randy and Berenicci, and moderator Susan Stewart.

Photocopy of a Vancouver Sun article discussing performance art traditions in Vancouver and abroad, along with LIVE at the End of the Century. Collected Material for LIVE at the End of the Century.

Programming brochure for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art, October 18 – November 29, 2003. Collected Material for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2003.

Article from The Georgia Straight discussing the diversity of performance art practice and highlighting select performers from the LIVE Biennial. Collected material for LIVE Biennial of Performance Art 2001.

Participants with plastic smocks and umbrellas stop near Rick Gibson's former residence on the walking tour, while a family looks on from their window. Still from The Sniffy the Rat 10th Anniversary Bus Tour.

Participants with plastic smocks and umbrellas stop near Rick Gibson's former residence on the walking tour, while a family looks on from their window. Still from The Sniffy the Rat 10th Anniversary Bus Tour.

Paddy Ryan reads from a script above a video projection of a clock. Still from Mondo Artie Episode #6070 by Glenn Lewis.

Audience members at grunt gallery. Still from the Process panel with Eric Cameron, André Stitt, Bérangère Parizeau, Laura Baird, and moderator Eric Metcalfe.