Janet Cardiff

[Canadian Installation Artist, born in 1957]

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Museums and Public Art Galleries:

National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa
Still from Forty-Part Motet

Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Norway

Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
The Paradise Institute

Kunstgeschichtliches Institut, Bochum, Germany (in German)
To Touch, 1996

Kunstmuseum des Kantons Thurgau, Warth, Switzerland (in German)
Forty Part Motet

Kunstmuseum des Kantons Thurgau, Warth, Switzerland (in German)
Ittingen Walk

Tate Gallery, London, UK
Forty-Part Motet, 2001

Professional Tools:

Artprice

Other Web Sites:

Artnet Artist Works Catalogues

Public Art Fund, New York City
Information about Her Long Black Hair, a recent audio walk in New York's Central Park

Articles:

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Bomb Magazine
Interview with the artist (conducted by film director Atom Egoyan)

KultureFlash

Macleans Magazine
"The City as a Symphony"

P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York City
Brief essay about the artist

The Canadian Encyclopedia
Biographical entry

Multimedia:

Eyes of Laura surveillance web cam and street culture blog
Internet project by Janet Cardiff, commissioned by the Vancouver Art Gallery

Walter Phillips Gallery, Banff, Alberta
The Dark Pool

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