Themes: Animals

Pervading Animal

In the mid 1980’s an Harvard trained biologist created a computer virus. While researching the reproductive capacities of HIV he had become fascinated by computer

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No Ordinary Protest

Can sound mobilise socio-political and physical change? Working across film, sound and performance, Greek-British artist Mikhail Karikis adopts the children’s science fiction novel ‘The Iron

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Two Billies

Featuring God Bless the Child by Billie Holiday and Bury a Friend by Billie Eilish 16mm Outtake from A Bunny Girl’s Tale 98 Billie EIlish

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Search Film

Search Film follows the artist’s father, the biologist Dr. Mick Marquiss as he tracks goshawks, an elusive bird of prey, in rural north east Scotland.

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Midgie Noise

A cloud of illuminated midges are filmed during a nocturnal rainshower (midges are mosquito-like insects, common in rural Scotland). During filming the artist adjusts the

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Mirror Test

The ‘mirror test’ is a behavioural science experiment in which an animal is presented with a mirror to see if they recognise their own reflection,

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Cthuluscene

“Cthuluscene”, made in collaboration with Claire Barrett, addresses the climate crisis and our collective future, through a close examination of our relationship to the concept of “nature”. Blandy &

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After Work

The process of making a playground is the starting point for a reflection on the relationship between work and free-time, highlighting the hidden labour of

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The Hide

The Hide was shot over a three-year period (2019-2022), both in the remote mountainous region crossing Northern Portugal and Spain, and in Brussels. The work

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Becoming Plant

Becoming Plant  (2022) follows six dancers who participate in a therapeutic group experiment with psychedelics, while temporarily ‘living’ together on the demilitarised industrial site. While

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Can’t Wait

‘Can’t Wait’ captures various pet characters in the waiting room of a veterinary hospital. This video was produced to give comfort to patients and their

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The Planet

In ‘The Planet’, there are creatures who maintain their orbits via gravity, the force by which objects of mass are brought toward one another.

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Bone

“The brutality of language and its severed connection with the self is given a violent bent in Bone — specifically in relation to how language

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Wow and Flutter

A portrait of a magnificent bird draws on the 30- year relationship between animal cognition scientist Irene Pepperberg and the African grey parrot she trained

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