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Name
  
Colin Campbell

Role
  
Artist

Movies
  
Skin


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Died
  
October 31, 2001, Toronto, Canada

Education
  
Claremont Graduate University, University of Manitoba

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Colin Campbell (1942–2001) was a pioneer Canadian video artist.

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Life

Colin Campbell was born in Reston, Manitoba, 1942. Based in Toronto since 1973, Campbell produced over 45 tapes. He received his BFA from the University of Manitoba (Gold Medal) and his MFA from Claremont Graduate School, California. Campbell's first academic position was at Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick, the subject of his video Sackville, I'm Yours.

Campbell saw himself as bisexual and bigendered.

Colin Campbell died on October 31, 2001, in Toronto.

Work

Campbell's work has been exhibited internationally since the mid-1970s, including the 1980 Venice Biennale. In 1990 the Winnipeg Art Gallery organized a national touring retrospective of his videotapes (1972–90). His first film, Skin, premiered at the Festival of Festivals (Toronto International Film Festival) in 1991.

References

Colin Campbell (artist) Wikipedia