Posts by Jamie Wyld

In Search of Chemozoa by boredomresearch – online exhibition

videoclub presents boredomresearch’s latest work, In Search of Chemozoa, showing online between 30 June and 31 August 2021. See the exhibition now by clicking here. In Search of Chemozoa, is a new project by boredomresearch (British artist duo Vicky Isley and Paul Smith). The project is based on their residency at Arizona Cancer Evolution Center…

Artists from across UK join Vital Capacities as artists-in-residence

For June 2021’s Vital Capacities’ residency, we are collaborating with Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network (FLAMIN), Phoenix and University of Salford Art Collection. Working with three artists from across the UK, Seo Hye Lee, Laura Lulika and Linda Stupart. Across June, artists will be researching and developing new work, with work commissioned in collaboration…

Vital Capacities – A Train to Utopia Digital Workshop by Tzu-Huan Lin

Digital workshop on Mozilla’s immersive platform Hubs – imagining and building Utopia by Vital Capacities artist, Tzu-Huan Lin   A Train to Utopia is a digital workshop taking place on Mozilla Hubs led by artist, Tzu-Huan Lin. Questionning Utopia’s existence (and if we can create it), the workshop explores ideas related to this unknown but longed…

Interview with Tzu Huan Lin, Vital Capacities resident artist

Jamie Wyld (Vital Capacities’ director): Thanks for being part of the Vital Capacities residency programme! Can you say a little about yourself and your work, perhaps in relation to what you’re thinking about doing during the residency? Hello Jamie, My name is Tzu-Huan Lin, I am a Taiwanese immigrant artist who lives and works in Brooklyn….

Interview wth Katarzyna Perlak, Vital Capacities resident artist

Jamie Wyld (Vital Capacities’ director): Thanks for being part of the Vital Capacities residency programme! Can you say a little about yourself and your work, perhaps in relation to what you are thinking about doing during the residency? My practice engages moving image, performance, sound, installation and textiles and explores the intersection of politics and feelings,…

Interview with Vishal Kumaraswamy, Vital Capacities resident artist

Jamie Wyld (videoclub & Vital Capacities’ director): Thanks for being part of the Vital Capacities residency programme! Can you say a little about yourself and your work? Vishal Kumaraswamy: Hi, my name is Vishal Kumaraswamy I’m a Bangalore based Artist & Filmmaker. Within my practice, I work across AI, text, video, sound and performance and…

New international resident artists on Vital Capacities

Artists’ work from top left, clockwise: Katarzyna Perlak, Vishal Kumaraswamy and Tzu Huan Lin We will be delivering our third residency programme on Vital Capacities – bringing together artists from UK/Poland, India and Taiwan, which will take place throughout May 2021. Artists will be experimenting with ideas, developing new projects and sharing work with audiences….

VisionMix: Loss & Transience 2 – watch films

VisionMix: Loss & Transience 2 film programme Featuring the following work: Ranbir Singh Kaleka, Man with Cockerel, 2004 (5:42 mins) Ranbir Singh Kaleka, Forest, 2007 (11 mins) Avijit Mukul Kishore, The Garden of Forgotten Snow, 2017 (30 mins) Mochu, Wake, 2008 (13:44 mins) Ranu Mukherjee, Home and the World, 2015 (5 mins) Gigi Scaria, No Parallels, 2010 (6:42 mins) Gigi Scaria, Political Realism, 2009…

Vital Capacities in Disability Arts International

Disability Arts International spoke to videoclub and Vital Capacities’ director, Jamie Wyld about the development and inspiration behind Vital Capacities. Read the article in Disability Arts International.

VisionMix: Loss & Transience 2 – film programme and artists

VisionMix: Loss & Transience 2 Loss & Transience 2 brings together the work of five contemporary artists/filmmakers who are living and working in India today, and artists of Indian heritage based internationally.  Watch the films now, click here. The films are linked by their protagonists’ state of transience at key moments within the films providing…

VisionMix: Loss & Transience 2 – curators and artist’s talk

 Webinar: Curators and artist’s talk – VisionMix: Loss & Transience 2 The talk took place on 20 March 2021. Loss & Transience curators (VisionMix), Lucía Imaz King and Rashmi Sawhney introduce the exhibition with videoclub director, Jamie Wyld. Followed byartists, Gigi Scaria and Mochu talking about their work. Find out more about the Loss &…

VisionMix: Loss & Transience – curators and artists’ talk hosted by Hong-Gah Museum

Artists and curators’ talk delivered by Hong-Gah Museum Date: Saturday 27 March Time: 11:00 – 12:30 (UK), 16:30 – 18:00 (India) and 19:00 – 20:30 (Taiwan) Link: for talk with Hong-Gah Museum Join for an introduction to the exhibition, Loss & Transience, with Zoe Yeh (Director, Hong-Gah Museum), Lucía Imaz King & Rashmi Sawhney. Followed…

Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures films – part 2: Body/Politics

VIRAL FUTURES – Part 2: Body/Politics film programme The programme can be watched in two ways – the full programme (all five films, 44 mins) can be watched in the first video, or you can choose to watch individual films below. For information about the programme, click here. And to learn more about the filmmakers…

Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures – film programme (part 1)

VIRAL FUTURES – Technology / Politics film programme For information about the programme, filmmakers and films, click here. 徐世琪 Angela Su – Cosmic Call (2019)   Bob Bicknell-Knight – There are already 35 server farms on Mars. It is the perfect temperature. (2017)   陸揚 Lu Yang – Cancer Baby (2014)   Laura O’Neill – AGAIN AGAIN AGAIN (WHY I FEEL SICK WHEN I WAKE UP)  (2018)   Clifford…