Becky Singleton

Wood, William. Becky Singleton. Toronto, Ont.: Art Gallery of York University, 2001.

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Abstract (English)

Wood argues that Singleton plays with language, particularly modes of address, in order to send it in new directions. He claims that her language use critiques a regime that dismisses play as inutile and characterises as disorderly significant social groups, like woman, to better police them. 4 bibl. ref. Bio-bibliography 2 p. List of works.

Types: Catalogues > Exhibition catalogues
All Contributors: Wood, William (Author); Yarlow, Loretta (Curator); Yarlow, Loretta (Prefacer)
Dossier: 410 - SINGLETON, BECKY
Collation: 36 p. : 23 ill. ; 25 x 17 cm
ISBN: 0921972350
Language of Publication: English
Publishers: Toronto, Ont.: Art Gallery of York University
Artists: Singleton, Becky; Smithson, Robert
Critics / Curators / Historians: Yarlow, Loretta
Event Statement: Exhibition dates: 4 Sept. - 21 Oct. 2001, The Art Gallery of York University (Toronto) ; 6 Apr. - 16 June 2002, Museum London.
Keywords: CONCEPTUAL ART; PHOTOGRAPHY; FILM; LANGUAGE; STEREOTYPE; DIALOGUE; FABLE; GAMES; GENDER; READING; RHETORIC; SENSE; SIGNIFICATION; VERNACULAR; VICTORIAN SOCIETY; WIT; MOIS DE LA PERFORMANCE, Le (Montréal, Qc)
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Date Deposited: 30 Sep 2003
Last Modified: 13 Apr 2012 21:54
URI: http://e-artexte.ca/id/eprint/16015
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