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THE ARK COMMUNITY RESEARCH VIDEO FRANCE

Silent film of the architectural design and layout of The Ark community in France, founded by Grace Ndiritu.https://www.thearkcenterexperiment.comCreated by artist Grace Ndiritu, The Ark: Center

Walked the Way Home

In the 1980s soldiers started appearing on the streets of Paris. They were part of “Operation Pirate Vigil” which usually lasted a few months after

The Gatekeepers

Archivists usually go unnoticed, but here they are the focus of attention; they speak for themselves; interpret their own roles-perform for the camera. Work environments

To Camera

To Camera charts an attempt by the artist to gain access to one of the most ubiquitous and most restricted locations used on British Television

Assumed Position

Assumed Position consciously frames the act of photographing as a performance, framing it as a dramatic device to examine the interpretation and contextualisation of image

Unmaking or Redoing

Unmaking or Redoing is a video essay that shoots out from a central event which is not present. It tells the story of the artist

Into the Unknown

Into the Unknown is a film edited from material sourced from the E-TV archive, specifically footage from films produced by DEFA in the former-DDR. In

Poleaxed

A meditation on stillness and perception made during a long illness. A woman sits by the fountain in her local park. As the seasons change, she sees

The Business of Frightened Desires, or the Making of a Pornographer

Mapping out the insidious relation between governement censorship and pornography, Vera Frenkel’s highly acclaimed sense of the ironic is in top form. The primarily graphic

Delilah

Located in darkness, a place of no boundaries, Delilah is a ‘meditation on violence’ , love and survival. Gendered gestures of empowerment, fight and flight

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