Tag: film
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Jasmina Cibic – interview: ‘I’m drawn towards the political psychology and unconsciousness of states’
Cibic talks about the ideas, people and moments in history that inspire her artistic practice dealing with nation-building and soft power
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Bárbara Wagner & Benjamin de Burca: Swinguerra
Fact and fiction overlap in this documentary-style film, as mainly black and LGBT characters use dance as a way to assert themselves in a country whose president is openly homophobic
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Henri Chopin: The (Almost) Complete Books, Zines and Multiples (1957-2007)
Next year marks the centenary of the poet’s birth and this show, which includes more than 400 of his sound, film and printed works, is the first step in bringing much-needed attention to this pioneering artist
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The Lost Leonardo – film review
Directed by Andreas Koefoed, this riveting documentary about the controversial Salvator Mundi, the most expensive artwork ever sold, exposes a tale of global power, money and politicking
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Sutapa Biswas – interview: ‘I felt questioning established systems of knowledge and power was as vital as breathing’
Sutapa Biswas talks about her lifelong quest to decolonialise British art history, and about her two forthcoming exhibitions
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Alice: Curiouser and Curiouser
The V&A throws film, photography, prints, fashion, art and crockery into the mix to bring the origin story of Lewis Carroll’s book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland to life, and explore its enduring impact on visual culture.
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Armin Linke – interview: ‘We have to look at different categories of photography and the artistic practice is re-framing them’
The film-maker and photographer discusses recording the evolution of human-environment relations, the role of technology on how we see, and his latest film, exploring the elaborate infrastructure of Lisbon’s aquarium, a ‘United Nations of fishes’
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Valerie Hird: What Did Happen to Alice; My Avatar
Hird’s exhibition includes her award-winning animated short film along with interactive stage sets and multimedia paintings
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Lana Locke – interview: ‘I look more at the racial connotations of colour and whiteness in relation to the laundry rather than dirt itself’
Locke talks about domesticity in life and art, colonialism and climate change –and how these concerns overlap in her new film
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Sarah Wood – interview: ‘At the moment we all want to gather around stories, so I think art is going to be quite important in the future and I hope we value it’
Sarah Wood talks about what lockdown has taught her and how making her latest film piece has challenged the way she works
