don't run over the birds, please [film installation, 2006]
In 2003 an improvised installation took place in Electric Lane, Brixton, involving graffiti and street-found objects (shopping trolley, traffic cone, stripped billboards) as a study of reclaimed territory and its shaping. This event was recorded in a photograph (EXTerritorio, limited edition photograph, 2003).
A videoshoot followed, later developed as a 15-minute film in 2006. This filmwork sits between fine art and documentary as a work that looks for poetry in the mundane, examining territory through a sense of the itinerary - as a fluid nomadic space for relocation and transboundary movement. The disjunctions of a remix and multilayered society such as London's Brixton are matched to the dynamics of the screen. more..
