VR MAM and 17m:19s:00f (2020)

A group show at Shift, Cardiff on themes related to family.

In VR MAM, the artist’s mother seemingly appears to sit on the chair that’s positioned in front of a viewer wearing a VR headset.

17m:19s:00f: The film’s split-screen form depicts the duration of the artist’s late father’s life, with each frame of video, projected at 25fps, representing a single day of his 72 years; on one side, aided by 2 time-codes, we see life progressing and on the other, we see it running out. The mid point is marked with an X.

PATH (2017)

In PATH, the Moroccan desert provides the backdrop to a poetic meditation on the search for and nature of meaning. It was made as part of a 4 week residency hosted by Alchemy Moving Image Festival at Cafe Tissardmine, Morocco in October 2017. It was shot on black and white Super 8 film and digital video.

That Distant Light (2018)

After a series of disturbing events, a desperate man sends his DNA down river; concurrently, the filmmaker’s father reads a text about light from a book on amateur photography. The film touches on issues of loss, futility and hope. (Originated on Super 8 film)

Work (2015)

In Work, seemingly innocuous objects and sounds- matches, pomegranates, a joke plate wobbler, flamenco dancers conspire with nervous, faltering energy to build a cine-poem on the themes of emasculation, anxiety and memory.(4m 13sec, originated on Super 8 film)