NORTH SEA SEMAPHORE
4 channel film with no sound / 5.00
2017
Commissioned by Film & Video Umbrella
Shown in Somewhere Becoming Sea, Humber St. Gallery, Hull
4 channel film with no sound / 5.00
2017
Commissioned by Film & Video Umbrella
Shown in Somewhere Becoming Sea, Humber St. Gallery, Hull
A series of films shot in four locations bordering the North Sea - Denmark, Germany, Holland and England. They show a durational performance, using the naval language of semaphore to explore the sea as site of both communication and breakdown, and the coexistence of these two states.
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![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/5dfe5cbc6abec7fa57297944352f115a1c23c4433ccf32289f70b38768c82db8/IM_NorthSeaSemaphore.png)
![](https://freight.cargo.site/t/original/i/8925b0cef67fe696f5ee7c814b4a91259885c47bcd8c652aa6b4b39598716b01/Screen-Shot-2017-03-08-at-12.09.33.png)
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