Discover the secrets hidden in plain sight. Curators Corina Matamoros and Sandra García Herrera share their insight into the artistic world and distinctive iconography of Belkis Ayón.
Category: Film
Situated Ecologies: Summer 2024 Round-Up
This summer, we took our creativity to the streets. Across workshops, drop-in sessions, residencies and more, we spent time with the people of Oxford with one important key question: what makes our city special? The answer? It’s right here in the video.
‘Motherboard’ – a poem by Louisa Rimmer
The ascent into Modern Art Oxford’s Upper Gallery feels a lot like climbing into a spaceship. It’s a humid Saturday in April, and the room at the top of the stairs is high-ceilinged and metal-beamed. I am relieved when I turn at the top and I am met with colour and texture.
Watch: Monica Sjöö Short Film
Step into the world of Monica Sjöö and hear more about her life, work and inspiration in this short film.
Watch: Anish Kapoor short documentary
Hear from renowned artist Anish Kapoor in this three minute documentary. Created with the artist alongside his major exhibition at Modern Art Oxford, in this reflective film Kapoor invites us to ‘find our deep self?’ through his iconic painted artworks.
Kazem Hakimi: A White Wall – The Making of a Documentary
Postgraduate Media students from the University of Sussex, Matthew Gibson and Kate Drucquer have spent the past few months creating a documentary about Oxford-based photographer, Kazem Hakimi. Titled A WHITE WALL, after the space at the back of Hakimi’s Fish and Chip Shop in which he captures his subjects, the documentary follows Hakimi’s journey towards his solo exhibition, Portraits… Continue reading Kazem Hakimi: A White Wall – The Making of a Documentary