Risa Horowitz
Social Media Link: Social Media Link
Web Site Link: Web Site Link
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Country of Birth: Canada
Province of Birth: Ontario
Year of Birth: 1970
City: Toronto
Country: Canada
Type of Creator: Artist
Gender: Female
Mediums: digital, installation, video, web
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Work by Risa Horowitz
aut
Work ID: 49579
Description: excerpt from aut , a nine minute video created in collaboration with Tatyana Gershuni, where we alternately blew kisses and spat at each other.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: video still
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
aut
Work ID: 49580
Description: excerpt from aut , a nine minute video created in collaboration with Tatyana Gershuni, where we alternately blew kisses and spat at each other.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials: video still
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
aut
Work ID: 68802
Description: 1997 [9 min.]
aut is a 9 minute video created in collaboration with Tatyana Gershuni.
Collection:
Date Made: 1998
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Handled Denim Lexicon
Work ID: 49581
Description: An ongoing project where fragments of denim are disassembled one thread at a time, leaving pictographic remnants and balls of thread behind.
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Chasing Tail
Work ID: 49584
Description: Video stills from performance at AKA Gallery, where a list of "what if's" was uttered, 15 minutes.
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Handled Denim Lexicon
Work ID: 49582
Description: An ongoing project where fragments of denim are disassembled one thread at a time, leaving pictographic remnants and balls of thread behind.
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Onion Joy
Work ID: 49586
Description: A performance presenting a personal defense against the idea that one must protect oneself from attack by suppressing vulnerability, while resisting the notion of emotional detachment. The artist's body weight in onions was chopped in gallery over a week long period.
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials: yellow cooking onions and chopping block
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Chasing Tail
Work ID: 49585
Description: Video stills from performance at AKA Gallery, where a list of "what if's" was uttered, 15 minutes.
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Chasing Tail
Work ID: 49583
Description: Video stills from performance at AKA Gallery, where a list of "what if's" was uttered, 15 minutes.
Collection:
Date Made: 1999
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [installation view]
Work ID: 49589
Description: girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [detail]
Work ID: 49597
Description: This is an image of a girl before a mirror (Reflections). girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
detail from the Eighteenth Saskatoon Series of Self-Portraits
Work ID: 49600
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [detail]
Work ID: 49591
Description: girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [installation view]
Work ID: 49587
Description: girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [installation view]
Work ID: 49588
Description: girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [screen grab]
Work ID: 49594
Description: This is an image of a girl before a mirror (Reflections). girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [detail]
Work ID: 49595
Description: This is an image of a girl before a mirror (Reflections). girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [screen grab]
Work ID: 49590
Description: This is an image of me making a silent 'ahhhhhhh'. girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [detail]
Work ID: 49593
Description: girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [screen grab]
Work ID: 49592
Description: This is an image of me making a silent 'ahhhhhhh'. girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
detail from the Eighteenth Saskatoon Series of Self-Portraits
Work ID: 49601
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [detail]
Work ID: 49599
Description: This is an image of a girl before a mirror (Reflections). girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [screen grab]
Work ID: 49598
Description: This is an image of a girl before a mirror (Reflections). girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
girl before a mirror, [screen grab]
Work ID: 49596
Description: This is an image of a girl before a mirror (Reflections). girl before a mirror is a web archive of photographic self portraits amassed over a seven year span. The work also includes a collection of 5 x 8 inch file cards, which are installed on the walls of a site in conjunction with the web site.
Collection:
Date Made: 2000
Materials: screen grab from website: www.usask.ca/art/horowitz_gbam/home/
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [detail]
Work ID: 49610
Description: details of books at Plug In ICA
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah
Work ID: 49604
Description: the alphabet in waveform
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [detail]
Work ID: 49609
Description: details of books at Plug In ICA
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [detail]
Work ID: 49607
Description: detail of the books for the letter 'S'
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [installation]
Work ID: 49611
Description: installation shot of books, prints and interactive website
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [installation]
Work ID: 49606
Description: installation shots, Neutral Ground [Regina]
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [installation]
Work ID: 49605
Description: installation shots, Neutral Ground [Regina]
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
melitzah [installation]
Work ID: 49608
Description: installation at Plug In ICA, Winnipeg
Collection:
Date Made: 2000-2003
Materials:
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Blurry Canada
Work ID: 49603
Description: A collection of blurry photographs of the Canadian landscape made during a cross-country career driven adventure.
Measurements: 27.94 x 35.56 cm and 76.2 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: Chromogenic prints
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
Blurry Canada
Work ID: 49602
Description: A collection of blurry photographs of the Canadian landscape made during a cross-country career driven adventure.
Measurements: 27.94 x 35.56 cm and 76.2 x 101.6 cm
Collection:
Date Made: 2001
Materials: Chromogenic prints
Virtual Collection: Original CCCA
