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  • Screening – Black Christmas (1974) jeudi 18 décembre @ Cinéma au Cinoche

    Screening – Black Christmas (1974) jeudi 18 décembre @ Cinéma au Cinoche

    I… I… built a cinema. Again. This time in a video store in Montreal. It’s been a crazy few weeks of screenings, on top of an intense few months of build and transforming the space and planning he events and marketing… We arrive at our final event of the season this thursday, with Black Christmas,…

  • Textile Short Film Screenings – New York – September 2025

    Textile Short Film Screenings – New York – September 2025

    Three of my knitting films will be part of a screening programe about textiles, taking place in New York. The screenings have been put together by Jasmin Risk – a NY-based interdisciplinary artist, writer, and curator. The screenings are all part of New York Textile Month. It’s great to see a program that focuses on…

  • Chroma Culture @ P.A.L VI – 21st Aug, Liverpool, UK

    Chroma Culture @ P.A.L VI – 21st Aug, Liverpool, UK

    I’m coming to the UK in Auguest to present a new version of my ‘Chroma Culture‘ work as part of the Liverpool Independents Biennial. The event – Post Analogue Labyrinth VI – is curated by Markus Soukup, and wil feature several other artists films including work by Katriona Beales, Shelley Theodore, Emma Tod, Davey Whitcraft,…

  • Atelier ouvert / open studio – 28 mai 18h – 21h

    Atelier ouvert / open studio – 28 mai 18h – 21h

    myself and Amelie are having a very informal open studio this wednesday studio #241 Complexe Lachine – 4710 St Ambroise, St Henri, H4C 2C7 You can see some greatest hits, greatest knits, a million screens and biomaterials. This is a good motivation for me to tidy up today, but it’s also a good chance to…

  • Knit City Montreal 2025 – pics

    Knit City Montreal 2025 – pics

    A few pictures from Knit City Montreal 2025 last week. It was a lot of work to install and deinstall all my screens, but it was really worth it to show all my animations and documentaries. Turns out I did quite a lot of moving image knitting over the last 12 years! Of course, I…

  • Knit City Montréal – 17 / 18 mai

    Knit City Montréal – 17 / 18 mai

    a quick one: I will be at Knit City Montreal, as part of the ‘Emerging Vendors’ room. (Drummond Suite) Knit City Montréal is a big yarn fest taking place at the Sheraton Hotel over one weekend. It’s mainly vendors selling the stuff, so it can get pretty expensive if that’s your hook. I will also…

  • SCREENING: 29 APRIL 2025 – ARTISTS & THE NORTH WEST FILM ARCHIVE

    SCREENING: 29 APRIL 2025 – ARTISTS & THE NORTH WEST FILM ARCHIVE

    20h @ La Lumiere Collectivestudio #506, 7080, rue Alexandra, Montréal (QC) H2S 3J5 Tickests – FREE (reservation required) A very special event screening two artist films from the North West Film Archive (NWFA) at Manchester Metropolitan University. I’m delighted that i’m able to show a new 2k version (working cut) of my 2010 film Noah’s…

  • TEN THOUSAND YEARS @ Traverse Video Art Festival, Toulouse – 13 March 2025

    TEN THOUSAND YEARS @ Traverse Video Art Festival, Toulouse – 13 March 2025

    My short film Ten Thousand Years (2023) is screening at the opening of Les Rencontres Internationales Traverse – video art festival at the Prép’ Art, Toulouse , FR Thursday 13th March, 18h