Projects Learning from Artemisia Artemisia afra, an indigenous medicinal plant, effectively treats and prevents malaria and can simply be taken as an infusion. Despite studies that show its effectiveness and the simplicity of its […] Soil Affinities Soil Affinities takes its starting point in Aubervilliers’ 19th century market gardening past which ended when factories started to take over, around the same time as European countries, including France, […] Wishing Trees Wishing Trees was commissioned and premiered by Manifesta 12 in Palermo. The multi-part work brings together three Sicilian trees that hold memories of significant events and people, connecting human histories and […] Theatrum Botanicum Theatrum Botanicum is a major new body of work and ongoing research, which looks to the botanical world as a stage for politics at large through film, photography, installation and […] Unmade Film Unmade Film is an impossible film, fragmented into its constituent parts; an expansive collection of audio-visual works that point to the structure of a film but never fully become one. […] fig. In 1956, when President Nasser announced the nationalisation of the Suez Canal from the balcony of the Cotton Exchange in Alexandria, the people immediately toppled the statue of Ferdinand de […] The Short and the Long of It The starting point of The Short and the Long of It is an extra-ordinary episode which has all but disappeared from official histories; namely, the failed passage of fourteen international […] Remnants of the Future Remnants of the Future takes as its starting point a ghost city in Northern Armenia near the Georgian and Turkish borders, a factory that once produced over 50% of the […] Benin Project “Taking as his starting point the British Punitive Expedition of 1897 (a military excursion by British forces in which the British invaded, burned and ransacked the ancient West African Kingdom […] In These Great Times In These Great Times takes as its starting point the famous art-nouveau café Odeon in Zurich. The café can be understood as a historical ‘Nebenschauplatz’, a minor site whose history […] Deposits Deposits explores different facets of a singular approach to the problematic of making art as a means to produce remembrance of the Holocaust. It develops a notion of history in […] Works Forest Essentials Take Two diptych, wood cut on Japanese paper and silkscreen print on wood, 46 x 62cm, 2022 Reading Wood (Backwards) installation, 2022 Botany of Death, Botany of Life three-channel video, objects, garden, wall painting, 2020-2022 Botanical Becontree three printed maps distributed for free, 2022 Tori Bari (After Yellow) Tori Bari (After Yellow), 2022 Up, Up, Up Dedication 5-screen HD video installation, 3'21'', 2021 Learning from Artemisia HD video and installation Soil Affinities Soil Affinities, installation views Kunsthalle Mainz Wishing Trees 8-channel video installation with sound, durations variable photograph mounted on aluminium 150 x 105 cm, two framed photographs, 40 x 26 cm, documents and artefacts in vitrine, 2018 Veilleurs d’Images Two-channel HD video with sound, 13'30", 2017 Imbizo Ka Mafavuke (Mafavuke’s Tribunal) Imbizo Ka Mafavuke, 2017 , HD video with sound, 28' Muthi Single-channel HD video with sound, 17’, 2017 Bounds Chromogenic photograph on Diasec, 90cm x 60cm, 2015 The Crown Against Mafavuke Single-channel HD video with sound, 18’, 2016 The Fairest Heritage Single-channel video, 5’22”, 2016 The Memory of Trees Black and white photographs, 120cm x 150cm, 2016 Geraniums Are Never Red Wallpaper, vintage postcards, rack, 2016 Beautiful But Dangerous Work in progress, Book covers and posters, 2016- Blacklisted (Was Wir Durch Die Blume Sagen) Works on paper, 2016 What Plants Were Called Before They Had A Name Surround Sound Audio, 22'40”, 2015 Grey, Green, Gold Concrete plinth with loupe and seed, slide projection with 81 slides, photograph mounted on aluminium/wallpaper image, framed photograph, 2015-2017 Double Vision (Native Plants) Hand-tinted black and white photographs, 24cm x 29cm, 2013 Unmade Film: The Proposal Performance and intervention, 2014 Unmade Film: The Closing Credits 16mm Film, transparency, 6’58” loop, 2014 Unmade Film: The Production Photographs Unmade Film: The Stills Series of 14 prints, pigment ink on Baryta paper, framed, 36cm x 36cm Unmade Film: The Storyboard Drawings, booklet 28cm x 22cm, 16 pages, 2013 Unmade Film: The Script Handwritten facsimile on paper, 60 drawings, 21cm x 29.7cm, 2013 Unmade Film: The Score Audio in 5 movements, 45’, 2013 Unmade Film: The Staging HD Video, Silent, 9'30", 2012 Unmade Film: The Voiceover Audio, 30', 2012 Unmade Film: The Reconnaissance Audio, 7’30”, slide projection, chromogenic photographs mounted on Aluminium, 85cm x 100cm, 2012-13 États des Lieux Black and white photographs, dimensions variable, 2012 Dream of the Future (Mayakovsky) Photogravure print, 35.7cm x 48cm, 2012 Plans for the Past HD video with sound, 18'15", 2012 Fig. (The Statue) Photographic prints, 87cm x 125cm, 2012 Fig. (The Toppling) Hand-painted banner, 91.5cm x 251.7cm, 2011-12 Fig. (Nationalisation) Single-channel video, pigment print (26.5cm x 35.7 cm), 2012 Fig. (After de Lesseps) Two-channel HD video with sound, 6'22", 2012 The Future is History / History is the Future Neon, Dimensions variable, 2012 Still Aftershock Fiber based Silver Gelatine Prints, C-type Prints and Slide Projection, 2011 Holy Precursor HD video with stereo sound, 14' 13", 2011 Yellow Limbo HD video with stereo sound, 14', 2011 Untitled Series of two prints, pigment ink on Baryta paper, 73cm x 90cm, 2010 Lessepsian Migrants Series of 23 drawings, pigment ink and watercolour on handmade paper, 21cm x 29.7cm each, pastel on wall, 2010 The Bitterlake Chronicles Table, 21 pigment prints on Hahnemühle paper, 1 painting, dimensions variable, 2010 Waterlocked 4 pigment photographic prints on Hahnemühle Baryta paper, framed 14cm x 70cm, 2010 Water and Smoke Single-channel video on monitor, silent, 6'30" (looped), 2010 Anatopism Slide projection, 81 slides, 2010 Sounds from Beneath Single-channel HD video with sound, 6'41", 2010-11 Deep Opacity 5 Chromogenic photographs, 2010 Aide-Mémoire Lecture performance, duration and setting variable Remnants of the Future Cinemascope video with stereo sound, 17'18", 2010-12 Soviet Sleep 25 pencil drawings on archival tracing paper, 21cm x 29.7cm, 2010 Top Lines Diptych, pigment pen on paper, 63.5cm x 45cm, 2010 After the End of History Cover of Francis Fukuyama's 1991 book 'The End of History and the Last Man', 2010 What Cannot Be Seen Series of images, 2004-9 Not For Sale Series of photographs, dimensions variable, 2009 Neither Fish Nor Fowl Installation with photographs on tables, 3 videos, wall text, 2009 Old Haunt Single-channel HD video with sound, 14'42", 2009 Oddly, one lived the war in one’s mind more intensively than at home in a country at war 50 drawings, marker pen on tinted watercolour paper, 19cm x 28cm / 28cm x 38cm, newspapers, 2008-2009 The Noise is Too Loud Single-channel HD video, 4'' looped, 2008 Ornament And Crime Single-channel HD video, 10' looped, 2008 Three Hours and Twenty-Five Minutes Single-channel HD video with soundscape by Mikhail Karikis, 5'00", looped, 2008 Entre Chien Et Loup Single-channel HD video, 10' looped, 2008 Ruins Two colour photographs mounted on MDF at 150 degree angle, 106.6cm x 33.6cm, 2008 Silent Silkscreen print with gold ink, 89.5cm x 128 cm, 2008 The Transgenerational Memory of Monkeys Single channel video with sound, 11', 2007 The Naked Palace Single-channel video with sound, 10', 2007-8 Elements Series of 5 pigment prints on Hahnemühle paper, 292.5cm x 337.5cm, 2007 The Visitor Single-channel video with sound, 15' 58", 2007 Lost Wax 7-channel video installation with sound, duration variable, 2007 A Very Fine Cast (110 years) 28 line-block engravings on Somerset textured paper, 2007 Worldwide Benin Vinyl wall piece and single-channel video, 2007 1942 (Poznan) HD video with sound, 5'05", 2006 Housed Memory HD video with sound, 8'53", 2000-05 Inside The Archive 145 images as video slide show or photographic installation, 2000-06 The Wiener Library (London) HD video with sound, 90' looped, 2000-02 Midday/Midnight (66° 33′) Single- / two-channel video, 1' looped, 2005 Satellite Contact Two-channel video with sound, 60', 2005 Urban Inventory Four Silkscreen print billboard posters, 90.5cm x 128cm, 2005 In Concert Double/single-channel video with sound, 7'59", 2005 Pentagraphs Series of 3 drawings, 2005 Allegory of Memory Chromogenic print on Dibond, 40cm x 29cm, 2005-8