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Janet Cardiff, artist (b at Brussels, Ont 15 Mar 1957). Janet Cardiff studied at QUEEN S UNIVERSITY (BFA, 1980) and at the UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA (MVA, 1983). Like other artists of her generation, Janet Cardiff has chosen to work in a variety of media, including video, installation and recorded sound. Since 1995 she has gained international recognition for her audio and video "walks" in which visitors, while listening to a portable listening device or watching the screen of a camcorder, follow her directions through a chosen site, and become "participants" in her stories.http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/janet-cardiff/