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Title: Liberal Party fundraiser at the Seaforth Armory
Artist: Michael de Courcy
Date: July 31, 1969
Format: Photograph [fibre based gelatin silver print]
Location: The Michael de Courcy Archive
Size: 12.70 × 10.20 cm
More Information: Intermedia was invited to produce site specific audio/visual installations tat he Seaforth Armory for Pierre Trudeau’s 1969 Liberal Party Fundraiser. During the fundraiser a demonstration took place in front of the Seaforth Armory protesting the Canadian governments’ complicity in the Vietnam War. The demonstration ended in near riot. Collection of the artist.
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Essays and conversation providing a context for exploring the Project Sites and Archives.
Video interviews conducted between December 2008 and May 2009 reflecting on Vancouver’s art scene in the sixties.