Echoes of Disruption by Dubmorphology / commissioned by Invisible Dust
I feel honoured to have been interviewed by Trevor Mathison and Gary Stewart from Dubmorphology about ants as part of their work Echoes of Disruption. The work forms part of the new exhibition...
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A small piece of folded paper
I just came across this article I wrote for the TU Delft magazine Bnieuws, back when I worked in the Architecture faculty. The magazine has a regular column where they ask a staff member to write about...
View Article2022.02.16 Quick video: train journey
This was a quick attempt at a video which is obviously an artificially constructed image, but that holds together if you watch it for a while. I set myself the challenge of shooting and editing a video...
View Article2022.02.17 Quick video: Wires
This is the quick film I should have made yesterday – very quick and simple, a looping set of wires – but instead spent too long fiddling around with layers and composition, etc. Shot on the same...
View Article2022.02.18 Quick video: Chicago L train
Maintaining my streak of making quick videos on a near-daily basis, here are two videos of impossible journeys on the Chicago L-train. Shot in 2016, now spliced into infinite (and impossible) loops in...
View Article2022.02.21 Quick video: flying over northern Canada
A very quick video edit today, compiled from some footage I shot a few years ago whilst flying over northern Canada. Not a great video, but I wanted to play with the stark textures of the snow and...
View Article2022.02.22 Quick video: shadow chasing, redux
This is a quick doodle-video to play around with composition and looping. The source video was shot on Tottenham Court Road on a sunny day in 2014 (see here); this version tries to lean into the...
View Article2022.01.12 Quick video: Foggy day
This is a video I made a while but forgot to put online! An extremely foggy day, under a bridge near my house. Looking back at it now, it’s a bit more stress-inducing than I think it needs to be,...
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2022.02.22 Quick video: Walking to Delftse Poort
This is my quick video for the day, shot whilst walking from Rotterdam Centraal station to Delftsepoort (an office building). The subject is fairly mundane, but there are a few layers of square video...
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Scam
I finally received the art scam email! I know a few people who’ve received this in the past, but it looks like “Grayson Benjamin from Washington DC” contacted me with exactly the same message that...
View Article2022.03.08 Quick video: Seoul loop
Today’s quick video – a looping clip of driving along a highway in Seoul. My PhD supervisor Stephen Gage calls this type of thing a ‘finger exercise’, I assume because it’s like practicing scales on a...
View ArticleSong rememberer bot
I made a bot a while ago called Song Rememberer, which asks if you remember a song. It’s continually remembering songs but can’t quite name them – really just an extension of the sound system in my own...
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2022.09.29 Quick video: wide journeys
I made three quick experimental videos the other day with footage from train journeys in three different countries. Note, they are all extremely wide, so it might be hard to make them play on a phone....
View ArticleBaltan Labs podcast
Over the past few months, I’ve been participating in Baltan Labs’ Raise Your Voice programme, a “learning trajectory developed by Baltan for designers and artists who focus their practice around...
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IFFR 2024
I am terrible at keeping news up to date. This is a retrospective post… Trees of Rotterdam, the short film I made with Alice Ladenburg, premiered at the International Film Festival Rotterdam in...
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Trees of Rotterdam at Boijmans Museum
When I first moved to Rotterdam 7 years ago, I was excited to have the Boijmans Museum so close. So many paintings I’d seen in books – so many Jheronymous Bosches! iki/The_Tower_of_Babel_(Bruegel)”...
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Time Frames exhibition at Natlab
Exciting news – I have a solo show opening soon at Natlab in Eindhoven. It’s called Time Frames, and is based on my 2023 live video essay of the same name. It’s about time. The show features three...
View ArticleModes of Production
The film Alice Ladenburg and I made – Trees of Rotterdam – will be shown as part of performance presentation at the Modes of Production conference in Coimbra, Portugal, on Friday 28 June. More...
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Trees of Rotterdam at Metropolis festival
Trees of Rotterdam will be at the Metropolis Festival in Rotterdam this Sunday (7 July) as part of the IFFR RTM Short selection. It’s free! More information at the Metropolis Festival website.
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