
Scratch video
by nickcopefilm
Shortly after the 1981 riots in Brixton, South London, founders of the legendary London based punk rock venue the Roxy Club, Andrew Czezowski and Susan Carrington opened their new club, The Fridge, located in a small club above the Iceland frozen food store in Brixton Road, “with a radical décor that included beat-up fridges, a pyramid of broken TVs showing John Maybury videos and (fake) dead cats hanging from its ceiling.”[1] The installation of 25 old television sets stacked up […]
Categories: 1980s, 391, Scratch Video, Sheffield, Scratch and... • Tags: Andy Lipman, Scratch, scratch video, video art