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Dennis Day (artist)

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Dennis Day
Born1960 (age 63–64)
Grand Falls, Newfoundland
Known forvideo artist

Dennis Day (born 1960) is a Canadian artist known for his video works.[1][2]

Day is known for his video works Oh Nothing,[3] Autobiography,[4][5] Heaven or Montreal: The Unfinished Video[6] and This Narrative is Killing Me, among others.[7][8][9] In 1997, Day received the Bulloch award for Best Canadian Film for Heaven or Montreal: The Unfinished Video at the Toronto LGBT Film Festival.[10] Day's work is included in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art[11] and the National Gallery of Canada.[12]

References

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  1. ^ "Artist/Maker Name "Day, Dennis Owen"". Canadian Heritage Information Network. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Artist Dennis Day". Vtape. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  3. ^ Vanguard. Vancouver Art Gallery. 1987.
  4. ^ Gerda Cammaer; Mount Saint Vincent University. Art Gallery (June 2003). Placing spaces, spacing places: Canadian experimental films & videos since 1990. MSVU Art Gallery. ISBN 978-1-894518-16-1.
  5. ^ Fuse Magazine. Arton's Cultural Affairs Society and Pub. 1993.
  6. ^ "The Digital Video Wall April 28-July 31,1997" (PDF). The Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  7. ^ Thomas Waugh (2006). Romance of Transgression in Canada: Queering Sexualities, Nations, Cinemas. McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP. pp. 400–. ISBN 978-0-7735-7680-3.
  8. ^ "Dennis Day". Media Queer. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  9. ^ "Fiche auteur: Dennis Day". VidTheque. Archived from the original on 24 June 2016. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  10. ^ "1997 LGBT Film Festival". Inside/Out LGBT Film Festival. Retrieved 30 May 2016.
  11. ^ "Dennis Day". Museum of Modern Art. Retrieved 28 May 2016.
  12. ^ "Collections: Dennis Day 1960-". National Gallery of Canada. Retrieved 28 May 2016.