The story is always partial: a conversation with Vera Frankel.(Canadian artist)(Interview)

From: Art Journal | Date: December 22, 1998| Author: Robertson, Clive; Tuer, Dot | Copyright information

Canadian artist Vera Frankel is an interdisciplinary artist who has played many roles, combined fiction and truth and then related them to her art. Her method gives clues to the psychic infrastructures of our daily lives, making metaphors and materials which provide a cultural practice. In her combination of fiction and truth, she concocted the story about the life of an alleged missing Canadian artist, Cornelia Lumsden. A discussion on her works composed of multichannel video-text-photo inst...

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