Colette Copeland

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Colette Copeland is a interdisciplinary visual artist, arts educator, social activist and cultural critic/writer whose work examines issues surrounding gender, death and contemporary culture. Sourcing personal narratives and popular media, she utilizes video, photography, performance and sculptural installation to question societal roles and the pervasive influence of media, and technology on our communal enculturation.

Performance ArtVictorian WomanVideo Art & Short Film

The Victorian Woman Rides a Bull

Cinematography by Danila Sergeyevich Usov | Music by The Ducks© 1995

Inspired by Dada, Theater of the Absurd, Situationist Theory and contemporary performance art, Copeland’s performance video work humorously questions cultural norms. In this installment, the Victorian Woman rides a mechanical bull at the Mesquite Rodeo.

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