Artists are listed in the order that their Week One videos have been received.
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Dayna McLeod >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
Dayna McLeod is an intermedia artist who likes to try new things. She conceived and coordinates 52-Pick-Up.
www.daynarama.com

Alexis O'Hara >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
Alexis O'Hara is an undisciplined artist gaily toiling in luminous obscurity. She likes to sing, crack jokes, twiddle knobs and press record. She pays rent in Montreal. 52pickupvideos is her new crush.
www.dyslex6.com

Nikki Forrest >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
Nikki Forrest is an interdisciplinary artist working in Montreal.

Val Desjardins >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
VAL DESJARDINS is a visual artist working in performance, intervention, video, and photography, presently living and working in Montreal. VAL is particularly interested in exploring the emotional body, deconstructing social histories and challenging existing representations of gender.
www.valdesjardins.com

Jackie Gallant >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
Jackie Gallant is a Montreal based musician and sound artist who has recently discovered the joys of snorkeling and video making.

Alain Goulem >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
Alain is a Montreal actor/director/writer/musician...but he hates titles.

Midi Onodera >>
Start Date: 04.01.2009
Midi Onodera is a Toronto-based film/video artist who is obsessed with toy camera.
www.midionodera.com

mél hogan >>
Start Date: 18.01.2009
Mél Hogan is studying to become a digital doctor and has recently joined a noise band, and is making some haiku-videos.
www.melhogan.com

Meredith Fowke >>
Start Date: 25.01.2009
Meredith Fowke is a novice film maker, mother and human being.

Skidmore >>
Start Date: 25.01.2009
Skidmore is a reluctant performer, painter, potty poet. Here and now, one hopes, transiting tech tardation and alliteration.
www.skidsofrenic.com

Peter Kingstone >>
Start Date: 15.02.2009
Peter Kingstone likes things. And he does stuff. He is distributed by Vtape and represented by Pari Nadimi Gallery. Invite him home.
www.peterkingstone.com

Joey Stevenson >>
Start Date: 01.03.2009
Joey Stevenson lives in San Francisco. She is a hairdresser who is constantly searching for the next feminist dance party.

Lex Vaughn >>
Start Date: 08.03.2009
Lex Vaughn was once told that artists who have interests in too many things will never make any money. Why didn't i listen?
www.lexvaughn.com

Nightwood >>
Start Date: 15.03.2009
Nightwood is lady-fronted rock trio from Montreal!
www.nightwoodband.com

Chelsey Lichtman >>
Start Date: 05.04.2009
Chelsey Lichtman aka Chelsey Licht-a-Womyn, is a multidisciplinary artist from Toronto. She is the co-founder of the fat activist and performance duo The Fat Femme Mafia, and the host of Granny Boots, the radical queer weekly performance night at the Gladstone Hotel.

GinO Belleci >>
Start Date: 19.04.2009

Maureen Grant >>
Start Date: 26.04.2009
Maureen Grant works as a researcher in film and tv in Toronto and is also a media educator at OCAD and the Inside Out Film Festival.
And she is crafty.

Thea Chapman >>
Start Date: 31.05.2009
Thea Chapman loves old Abba videos and playing with cameras. She lives and goes to school in Montreal. She is 6 years old.

Sabrina Ratté >>
Start Date: 20.12.2009
Sabrina Ratté is a Montreal filmmaker who likes fragments, diaries, quotes, interviews, home movies, cinepoems and cats.
www.cinepoeme.blogspot.com

George >>
Start Date: 31.05.2009
George is a performance artist, developing his video making practice while participating in the 52 Pick Up project with much enthusiasm and delight.

Matthew Forbes >>
Start Date: 06.06.2010
Matthew Forbes delivers mail for money and makes films and videos for himself and anyone else who might want to watch. I also pine for the country a lot. www.matthewforbes.com

Donna Akrey >>
Start Date: 28.06.2010
Donna Akrey lives and works in Montreal. www.mobiusstripmall.blogspot.com