[Lab] seeking 4:3 standard-definition flat-screen

Jean-Marc LeBlanc jeanmarc.leblanc at gmail.com
Sat Dec 8 21:40:26 EST 2012


Hey I might have made i type I meant to say 32".  I really don't want it as
its taking up the storage room.  It does have RCA and works very well.  I
was going to donate it to the salvation army but if some one needs it ill
give it to them.


Jean-Marc Le Blanc
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On Sat, Dec 8, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Heather Anderson <
Heather_Anderson5 at carleton.ca> wrote:

> Hi Richard,
>
> Thanks for getting in touch. Do your Trinitrons have RCA input? If so, we
> may be able to use one.
>
> I know that the National Gallery of Canada is also seeking old TVs to
> become part of a large artwork by Scottish artist Douglas Gordon. If you
> are looking to dispose of any TV (but not computer monitor) or know of
> other people in the area who are, I could put you in touch with the person
> there organizing the collection of the TVs.. The National Gallery also has
> a video piece by Jana Sterbak that uses a small Sony Trinitron TV and I
> know that they'd be grateful to have a back-up TV for this piece. (when the
> piece is displayed the TV is on for 8 hours a day for months at a time so
> they are concerned about the one that they currently have dying). The 15"
> or 17" that you describe could be ideal.  Please let me know and I could
> put you in touch or CUAG might also find one useful.
>
> To dispose of old computer monitors there are some Future Shop locations
> that will take them free of charge for recycling.
>
> Thank you,
> Heather
> ________________________________________
> From: Richard Guy Briggs [rgb at tricolour.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 12:43 PM
> To: Richard Sloan
> Cc: Heather Anderson; lab at artengine.ca
> Subject: Re: [Lab] seeking 4:3 standard-definition flat-screen
>
> On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 12:11:03PM -0500, Richard Sloan wrote:
> > I have a very nice flat SONY TRINITRON VGA monitor, working 100%, one of
> > the best screens at the time :-) Free to a good home.
>
> I have a 15" Trinitron and a 17" Trinitron CRT monitors if that helps...
>  no
> extra TVs though...
>
> > Richard.
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 28, 2012 at 10:00 AM, Heather Anderson <
> > Heather_Anderson5 at carleton.ca> wrote:
> >
> > > Carleton University Art Gallery is seeking a 4:3 standard-definition
> > > flat-screen TV for the presentation of artists' video works produced
> prior
> > > to the current HD 16:9 widescreen format (4:3 is the aspect ratio that
> is
> > > more 'square'.) If anyone has one (or two) of the se flat-screen TVs
> that
> > > still works, CUAG would be grateful for the donation, as 4:3
> > > standard-definition flat-screen TVs are no longer on the market.****
> > >
> > > ** **
> > >
> > > We're also looking for a 20" or 24" CRT TV with RCA input that is in
> > > decent working order, also for the presentation of video works.****
> > >
> > > ** **
> > >
> > > Artists' video works of a certain vintage (up to the early 2000s) are
> not
> > > the appropriate format for wide-screen presentation so the old TV in
> your
> > > basement could really be helpful to CUAG.****
> > >
> > > ** **
> > >
> > > Please contact heather_anderson5 at carleton.ca or call 613 520 2600 ext
> 1355.
> > > Thank you!****
> > >
> > > ** **
> > >
> > > ** **
> > >
> > > Heather Anderson****
> > >
> > > Curator, Carleton University Art Gallery****
> > >
> > > St. Patrick?s Building****
> > >
> > > 1125 Colonel By Drive****
> > >
> > > Ottawa, ON K15 5B6****
> > >
> > > ** **
> > >
> > > http://cuag.carleton.ca ****
> > >
> > > 613.520.2600 ext. 1355****
> > >
> > > Heather_Anderson5 at carleton.ca ****
> > >
> > > ** **
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