Marion Coutts
What Did the Deep Sea Say?
What Did the Deep Sea Say? is a new book in development by Marion Coutts (forthcoming from Fern Press/ Vintage, 2026) that tracks the relationship between a mother and her young child as they cross the Atlantic in the aftermath of loss.
Kirsten Cooke
Fluid Ground
“Fluid Ground” is a curatorial research project which diffracts artistic practices across situated waters, producing immersive encounters that amplify our planetary connectedness as bodies of water.
Ella McCartney
Encountering Sculpture as Image
“Encountering Sculpture as Image” is a moving image work that focuses on how Brancusi uses photography within his wider sculptural practice.
Alison Craighead
Wild Industry
“Wild Industry” is a poetic exploration of how wind power is changing wild landscapes in the Scottish Highlands
Elle Reynolds
Something
“Something” is a moving image vignette featuring a reading by a reader, accompanied by a page-turner recorded by the recorder.
Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone | Fossil
FOSSIL was a long term project that resulted in a 16mm film shown from an adapted 16mm projector, a curated show of Eighteenth century architectural plaster casts, photographs, and paintings, and a large scale handmade bilder atlas album, or scrapbook of found images.
Janice Kerbel
Speech! Fight! Smile!
A series of live performance and print-based works that examines the physicality of language and the body’s insistent desire to communicate.
David Ferrando Giraut
Hollow Pond
Set in hybrid spaces between nature and the city, in North East London, “Hollow Pond” explores the tensions between the indexical nature of the film medium and its possibility to articulate fictional narratives; and how these can help us reflect on, and interrogate, the depicted reality.
Beny Wagner
My want of you partakes of me
A film that interrogates digestion as the fundamental condition for being in the world, a process of physiological, psychological, spiritual, literary and scientific dimensions.
Beny Wagner
Constant
A collaborative film with Sasha Litvintseva in the form of a filmic journey through the social and political histories of measurement and the human body.
Becky Beasley
H. S. P. (or Promising Mid-Career Woman)
An exhibition that expresses the joys and complexities of an entirely autistic life understood only in retrospect
Crimson DM Lily
Tai a mynyddoedd
“Tai a mynyddoedd” is the culmination of three years of research into how heritage can contribute to identity and how class and gendered roles have contributed to the country’s patriotism, yet, English controlled identity.
Appau Jnr Boakye-Yiadom
Before, During & After: Here Now (How To Keep The Balance)
Creating a public learning space and using percussion as a pluralistic way of looking at culture, to rethink singularity, exclusion, and performer-audience relationships.
Nina Danino
MARIA
A feature-length film that transfigures images of the iconic opera singer Maria Callas through experimental film.
Sonya Dyer
Hailing Frequencies Open
A study of monumentalism, memory and the role of speculation through the intersections of scientific inquiry, science fiction, and moving image.
Lily German
The resonant vessel: Grief through clay, voice and the body.
A new body of work that explores the tactility of wet clay, ceramics, and the voice across contemporary forms of art and music.
Sadie Murdoch
Women of the ’20s
Using forms of ‘masking’ to explore the materiality of digital enhancement in archival photographs, creating works which operate in the field of power and absence.
Saskia Olde Wolbers
Centrifuge
A film exploring Stanley Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ centrifugal set; A wheel where the set and the camera are tracking the same circular motion to create his famous gravity defying scenes.
Nuria Querol
Transcultural Curating. Contemporary Indian Art in a Global Context
A forthcoming monograph (Liverpool University Press, 2024) that addresses how transcultural exhibitions position Indian contemporary art globally.
Alexandra Searle
Making Moulds of Semi-Liquid Substances
An investigation to establish if, and how, moulds can be taken from semi-liquid substances.
Ilona Sagar
Stanley Picker Fellowship
A research project exploring the links between bodies and buildings, health and architecture through the lens of Paimio Sanitorium.
Sophie Seita
The Hildegard von Bingen Society for Gardening Companions
A collaborative project that transplants, reroots, and propagates a queer, feminist gardening society founded by 12th century mystic and musician Hildegard von Bingen.
Becca Voelcker
Land Cinema in an Age of Extraction
Dr Becca Voelcker’s forthcoming book (University of California Press, 2026) explores the lives and works of 10 non-fiction filmmakers and filmmaking collectives in the 1970s and 80s who cultivated environmental justice in the face of extractive capitalism
