Here is Some Place Else
Video work

24 mins
2024

Here is Some Place Else (2024) is a short documentary-style digital film that unfolds the social and personal narratives hidden in landscape, exploring lost places, the idea of home, and acts of memory. The footage was filmed in the surrounds of a lignite surface mine in Saxony (Germany), in the kitchen of a family home nearby, and in the collections department of a German national museum in Bonn.

Cuttings

Video work

3 mins
2024

Cuttings is a video work that arose out of artistic research undetaken at a 2021 residency at The Watch residency at Schlesischer Busch park in Berlin. Through the quick juxtoposition of clips the work scans through the layers of history, often contested, that construct the space of the park.

Cuttings III
Photographic print

2021

The photographic work Cuttings III was temporarily installed as a poster on the outside of the residency location in 2021, a former East Berlin border tower now situated in a municipal park, with the duration of the exhibition determined by weathering and vandalism.

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Scultpure

2021

The work is positioned on an informal narrative bridge between Caspar David Friedrich’s painting “Two Men Contemplating The Moon” (1819-20) and an apocryphal anecdote relating to Samuel Beckett.

The Wind on the Heath
Video work

12 mins
2020

The work visually explores the undercurrents to be found in popular German Heimat films of the post-war period, uncovering hidden image-memory buried deep within the romantic naratives and idyllic scenes.

Vortices
Publication

100 pages, edition 100
2016

An artist’s novella which utilises sci-fi and pulp fiction literary modes as a method to approach post-colonial critique of the European ethnographical museum. A key historical starting point was the work of French caver and chronobiologist Michel Siffre.

Fragments of Unknown Teachings
Installation

2014

The lightly constructed sculptural assemblage from wood, acylic glass, mirror and painted card was illuminated by a programmed array of lights in slow but constant flux, with the work’s shifting, dissolving and emerging forms and shadows generating a continiously changing dramaturgy.

He Cried in a Whisper at Some Image, at Some Vision

Photographic prints
2012

The photographic triptych represents three large museological displays of religious sculptural artefacts from the 'Africa Rooms' of the former Ethnological Museum in Dahlem, Berlin. The museum no longer exisits and its collections have since been incorporated into the Humboldt Forum.