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‘Bob and Jill (Pt 2)’: Piece written about John Adams and his video works for the Electronic Arts Intermix Catalogue

‘Bob and Jill (Pt 2)’: Piece written about John Adams and his video works for the Electronic Arts Intermix Catalogue

In Bob and Jill (Pt. 2), the relation between fact and fiction in the personal and popular narratives of everyday life is rendered in an assemblage of soap opera conventions, performance and documentary. Opening with on-screen text that relates “The Story So Far” (“Jill crashed the Volvo….”), Adams intercuts several parallel story lines. He assumes a fictional role to recount the personal histories of Bob and Jill. Bob is seen boiling an egg for breakfast, …

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Piece written about John Adams and his video works for the Electronic Arts Intermix Catalogue

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‘Voir Des Videos 84/85 – Wallonie, Bruxelles, Londres’. A selection of videotapes including ‘Sensible Shoes’, exhibited in Brussels and London as part of the 5th video art festival ‘Voir Des Videos’

‘Voir Des Videos 84/85 – Wallonie, Bruxelles, Londres’. A selection of videotapes including ‘Sensible Shoes’, exhibited in Brussels and London as part of the 5th video art festival ‘Voir Des Videos’

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‘Alternative Television – contemporary video artists presenting their own work’. A selection of videotapes presented by the artists at the Northampton Arts Centre January 1984. Including Adams’ ‘Sensible Shoes’

‘Alternative Television – contemporary video artists presenting their own work’. A selection of videotapes presented by the artists at the Northampton Arts Centre January 1984. Including Adams’ ‘Sensible Shoes’

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‘Subverting Television – a three-part programme of British video art’, inlcudes information on John Adams’ ‘Sensible Shoes’

‘Subverting Television – a three-part programme of British video art’, inlcudes information on John Adams’ ‘Sensible Shoes’

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Programme of ICA June 1984 events, screenings etc. Including ‘Tuesday Screening, Summary Video UK’ – video works drawn from Recent British Video Exhibition, Toronto March ’84. Presented for the first time at the ICA Cinematheque, The Mall, London, 1984

Programme of ICA June 1984 events, screenings etc. Including ‘Tuesday Screening, Summary Video UK’ – video works drawn from Recent British Video Exhibition, Toronto March ’84. Presented for the first time at the ICA Cinematheque, The Mall, London, 1984

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Video Screenings, Summary Video UK – Programme of video works from Recent British Video Exhibition, Toronto March ’84. Presented for the first time at the ICA Cinematheque, The Mall, London, 1984. Includes the work ‘Sensible Shoes’

Video Screenings, Summary Video UK – Programme of video works from Recent British Video Exhibition, Toronto March ’84. Presented for the first time at the ICA Cinematheque, The Mall, London, 1984. Includes the work ‘Sensible Shoes’

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Introduction by Jean-Luc Outers for catalogue to accompany exhibition Voir Des Video 5eme Edition, Wallonie, Brussels, London 3-5th May, Brussels 1985

Introduction by Jean-Luc Outers for catalogue to accompany exhibition Voir Des Video 5eme Edition, Wallonie, Brussels, London 3-5th May, Brussels 1985

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Piece written about John Adams and his video works for the Electronic Arts Intermix Catalogue

Piece written about John Adams and his video works for the Electronic Arts Intermix Catalogue

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Introduction written by Dimitri Eipides for catalogue accompanying the 13th Montreal International Festival of New Cinema, 18th-28th October 1984

Introduction written by Dimitri Eipides for catalogue accompanying the 13th Montreal International Festival of New Cinema, 18th-28th October 1984

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