Moving Portraits at Del La Warr Pavillion

26.01.11
Moving Portraits explores the past sixty years of portraits in moving image by significant international artists practising in the field of film and video technology. By using this technology the artist has expanded the language and notion of the portrait genre. The works in this exhibition are all experimental of their time and include well-known sitters and subjects as well as more personal portraits of ...
Underground Attractions by Vicky Smith

01.10.10
Linear, Dryden Goodwin, 2010 Vicky Smith considers Dryden Goodwin’s Linear project for London Underground and its antecedent, the lightning sketch. The ’lightning sketch’ was a turn-of-the-19th-century vaudeville act. It involved a performer who drew and commented upon an image whilst quickly changing it’s form, thereby stimulating the audience into a play of guessing game. A series of still and moving portraits of Transport for London staff, Dryden Goodwin’s ...