Still from John Skoog’s Shadowland (2014)

The first outcome of a research period supported by an Arts Council Developing Your Creative Practice grant, a curated screening programme as part of Coventry Biennial 2019.

The screening programme comes out of a period of broader research looking at artists’ moving-image works dealing with ecologies of place, and forms the first part of the Phoenix City Convergence in Coventry Biennial. The selected works for the event are:

One Square Mile (2017)
Chris Paul Daniels & Sam Meech
UK, 07m25s

The 1960’s For Me (2014)
Choi Sai-Ho
HK, 05m26s

Palimpsest (2010)
Neil Gray
UK, 11m00s

Cultural Quarter (2003)
Mike Stubbs
UK, 10m00s

Het Museum Van de Straat (2013)
Matthijs de Bruijne
NL, 10m49s

Shadowland (2015)
John Skoog
SE, 15m00s

Polly II (2006)
Anja Kirschner
UK, 29m49s

With thanks to all of the following for their assistance with research: Mike Stubbs, Videotage, Poppy Bowers, Anthony Iles, Ana Claudia García.

https://www.coventrybiennial.com/events/phoenix-city-screenings/

Supported by Coventry Biennial, Heart of England / Coventry UK City of Culture 2021, Arts Council England.

Phoenix City Screenings