Sticky Impulse
Butch & Other Queer Masculinities Part 1
STICKY IMPULSE ARCHIVE NIGHTS SERIES ARCHIVE
Researcher & Curator Sophie Roberge.
Joe Sarahan’s West Coast Homo Love Story (1994), a 40-minute, semi-narrative journey that flips homo-erotic stereotypes on their head while exploring detachment, silence and loss.
About Joe Sarahan
Joe Sarahan is Winnipeg-born, Surrey-raised, and a Vancouver-based artist producing video between 1983 and 1994. Sarahan was a member of the Satellite Video Exchange Society for over a decade, working at Video Inn and Video In Studios as an arts administrator, curator, technical instructor and graphic designer. His video works included “Curse” of the “Homo” (1993), Dave(1991), I I I (1989), Master Plan (1988), Holy Joe (1987), Rise and Fall of An Empire (1986), and 007, Flight Into Danger (1983). His works have been widely exhibited and collected by the Art Bank of Canada, The National Gallery of Canada, Art Metropole, the Ludwig Museum in Germany and Canal+ in Paris.