Breath
Dragu experimented with the abstract and painterly qualities of video in this study of the mysteries of breath, in particular, the working of the diaphragm.…
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Results filed under: Dragu, Margaret
Backup
Special video production in which a smorgasbord of lifestyles (called modes) of two women intercut with a suspense murder drama that takes place in a…
Premier Screening
Artist in Residence Margaret Dragu invites you to the premier screening of RENT DO An 18 minute performative-video. A Grimm’s Fairy Tale† of Dancing Grandma…
Walking Woman
A new Boschman/Dragu video that documents an all-day community participation performance. Beginning and ending on the steps of the Vancouver Art Gallery, a group of…
Art’s Birthday 2004
Artists from around the world streamed sensor data with the intent of activating robotic devices in various social spaces. The data streaming project was developed…
The Bardo Gap
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. VI, no. 1, p. 24, September/October 1994: Margaret Dragu harvests Video, Dance, Music & Sound from her esoteric…
RetroVideoPerspectivio Tea Party
The following text is taken from Front Magazine, vol. V, no. 4, p. 9, March/April 1994: Enjoy tea, toast and naughty bits, as La Dragu screens the…
Cabaret Vulgare 1993
Performances and readings by Steve Anthony, Margaret Dragu, Catriona Strang with François Houle, Peter Bingham, Lorna Boschman, Phil McCrum with Gerald Creede, The Vulgares, Warren…
X’s and O’s for Canadian Pavilion
Entry from Acts of Transfer: Duration: 26 min 40 sec Format: ¾” Umatic Margaret Dragu began her artistic vocation as a dancer. Born in Regina, Saskatchewan,…
Breath
A special Production. Dragu experiments with the abstract and painterly qualities of video in this study of the mysteries of breath, in particular, the working…
Unfit for Paradise
Based on the book by Susan Swan. Conceived, choreographed and directed by Dragu, with text adapted for performance by Jim Burt, sound by Enrico Campana,…
Urban Skills #5: Secretarial
15 minutes colour mono a Same Day Edit Production “A comedy. Two of the new workers (Corry Wyngaarden and me as the new secretary) exhibition…
Back Up
Artist-in-residence. Special production. A smorgasbord of lifestyles (called modes) of two women intercut with a suspense murder drama that takes place in a private girls’…