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'''Clive Holden''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[multimedia]] artist<ref>[http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/11304.php Adventures of Perception, by Scott MacDonald (August, 2009)]</ref> and poet from [[Victoria, British Columbia]], he is currently living in [[Toronto]] with his wife, writer [[Alissa York]]. |
'''Clive Holden''' is a [[Canada|Canadian]] [[multimedia]] artist<ref>[http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/11304.php Adventures of Perception, by Scott MacDonald (August, 2009)]</ref> and poet<ref>[http://poeticstoday.dukejournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/28/1/1 Poetics today]</ref> from [[Victoria, British Columbia]], he is currently living in [[Toronto]] with his wife, writer [[Alissa York]]. |
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Holden's best-known and publicized project to date is the "film poem" series ''[[Trains of Winnipeg]]''<ref>[http://www.trainsofwinnipeg.com trains of winnipeg . clive holden . jason tait . christine fellows . john k. samson<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, a collection of 14 [[short film]]s featuring Holden's poetry with musical accompaniment by [[Christine Fellows]], [[John K. Samson]], [[Jason Tait]], Steve Bates and Emily Goodden. Trains of Winipeg was screened internationally, a.o. at the [[IFFR]]<ref>[http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/en/myiffr/film.aspx?ID=8de20d04-3671-40db-9067-7d9213f8a37f IFFR screening in 2005]</ref>. In it is included the haunting short, ''[[18000 Dead In Gordon Head]]''<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0370240/ 18,000 Dead in Gordon Head (2001)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, in which Holden recalls the shooting of a young girl in [[Gordon Head, British Columbia|Gordon Head]], a suburb of Victoria. The 18,000 in the title refers to the average number of [[murders]] a [[television]] viewer has seen by the time they reach the age of sixteen years. |
Holden's best-known and publicized project to date is the "film poem" series ''[[Trains of Winnipeg]]''<ref>[http://www.trainsofwinnipeg.com trains of winnipeg . clive holden . jason tait . christine fellows . john k. samson<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, a collection of 14 [[short film]]s featuring Holden's poetry with musical accompaniment by [[Christine Fellows]], [[John K. Samson]], [[Jason Tait]], Steve Bates and Emily Goodden. Trains of Winipeg was screened internationally, a.o. at the [[IFFR]]<ref>[http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/en/myiffr/film.aspx?ID=8de20d04-3671-40db-9067-7d9213f8a37f IFFR screening in 2005]</ref>. In it is included the haunting short, ''[[18000 Dead In Gordon Head]]''<ref>[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0370240/ 18,000 Dead in Gordon Head (2001)<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>, in which Holden recalls the shooting of a young girl in [[Gordon Head, British Columbia|Gordon Head]], a suburb of Victoria. The 18,000 in the title refers to the average number of [[murders]] a [[television]] viewer has seen by the time they reach the age of sixteen years. |
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Currently he is working on his project ''Utopia Suite''<ref>[http://www.utopiasuite.com Utopia Suite]</ref>, launched at the [[Holland Festival]] in [[Amsterdam]] (2006)<ref>[http://www.hollandfestival.nl/#nieuws/pagina/4212?jaar=2006 Holland Festival 2006]</ref>, investigating into 21st century views on [[utopianism]] in its broadest sense. |
Currently he is working on his project ''Utopia Suite''<ref>[http://www.utopiasuite.com Utopia Suite]</ref>, launched at the [[Holland Festival]] in [[Amsterdam]] (2006)<ref>[http://www.hollandfestival.nl/#nieuws/pagina/4212?jaar=2006 Holland Festival 2006]</ref>, investigating into 21st century views on [[utopianism]] in its broadest sense. Utopia Suite has since been touring art-galleries through Canada <ref>[http://www.ubishops.ca/foreman/english/exhibitions/touring.html Foreman Gallery showing the touring Utopia Suite]</ref>. |
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Clive Holden | |
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| Occupation | poet, video artist |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Period | 1990s-present |
| Notable works | Trains of Winnipeg, Utopia Suite |
| Spouse | Alissa York |
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| http://www.cliveholden.com/ | |
Clive Holden is a Canadian multimedia artist[1] and poet[2] from Victoria, British Columbia, he is currently living in Toronto with his wife, writer Alissa York.
Holden's best-known and publicized project to date is the "film poem" series Trains of Winnipeg[3], a collection of 14 short films featuring Holden's poetry with musical accompaniment by Christine Fellows, John K. Samson, Jason Tait, Steve Bates and Emily Goodden. Trains of Winipeg was screened internationally, a.o. at the IFFR[4]. In it is included the haunting short, 18000 Dead In Gordon Head[5], in which Holden recalls the shooting of a young girl in Gordon Head, a suburb of Victoria. The 18,000 in the title refers to the average number of murders a television viewer has seen by the time they reach the age of sixteen years.
Currently he is working on his project Utopia Suite[6], launched at the Holland Festival in Amsterdam (2006)[7], investigating into 21st century views on utopianism in its broadest sense. Utopia Suite has since been touring art-galleries through Canada [8].
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Notes and references
- ^ Adventures of Perception, by Scott MacDonald (August, 2009)
- ^ Poetics today
- ^ trains of winnipeg . clive holden . jason tait . christine fellows . john k. samson
- ^ IFFR screening in 2005
- ^ 18,000 Dead in Gordon Head (2001)
- ^ Utopia Suite
- ^ Holland Festival 2006
- ^ Foreman Gallery showing the touring Utopia Suite
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