moving images

bearing fruit of fondness, Grounds of Coherence #2, 2025

05:40 / video installation / DCP / black and white / stereo / 16mm film hand processed with cotoneaster transferred to 4K

Solar Wheels, 2024

26:52 / video installation / DCP / colour / 5.1 / Super 8mm film transferred to HD

but this is the language we met in, Grounds of Coherence #1, 2023 

12:16 / 2 channel video installation / DCP / colour / stereo / 16mm film and DV transferred to UHD

ས་གཞི་སྔོན་པོ་འགྱུར། (The Earth Turned Green), 2022

38:39 / 3 channel video and sound installation / colour / stereo / 2K

New Light, 2022

12:00 / 2 channel video installation / colour / stereo / Super 8mm film transferred to UHD

TRANSMISSIONS Season 3 Episode 3, 2021

125:56 / tv broadcast / HD

Brine Lake (A New Body), 2020

43:44 / 5 channel video and sound installation / colour / 5.1 / HD

Commerce des Esprits, 2018

17:25 / 4 channel video installation / colour / stereo / Mini-DV transferred to HD

Warm Spell, 2018 

30:14 / 1 channel video installation / single channel video / colour / stereo / 2K

Provocation of the Nightingale, 2017

64:35 / 4 channel video installation / colour / stereo / HD

Strongholds, 2016

70:49 / 1 channel video installation / single channel video / colour / stereo / 2K

The Gay Critic, 2015

26:11 / single channel video / colour / stereo / 2K

Counting Blessings, 2014

37:30 / 1 channel video installation / single channel video / colour / stereo / HD

Records of Rites, 2014

16:14 / 1 channel video installation / single channel video / colour / stereo / HD

Snow Country, 2013

18:24 / 1 channel video installation / single channel video / black and white / stereo / HD


performances / events

Synthetic Types, 2019

performative event, deAppel & Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

half-sung, half-spoken, 2017

29:08 / single channel video / colour / stereo / HD / performative event at Serpentine Pavilion designed by Francis Kéré

Forerunners, 2016

28:19 / 3 channel video installation / colour / stereo / HD / performative event

Shoulders of Giants, 2015

91:21 / 4 channel video installation / colour / stereo / motion capture / HD / performative symposium at Senate House, London

Forms Escape: Prologue, 2016

36:22 / 3 channel video installation / colour / stereo / HD / performative event


paintings

2025

2022 – 2024


elsewhere

Index of Writings

Middle Way Cinema

AX Archive


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