HALO
HALO I
23 years after producing ‘Camp’, the promise of what summer brings has changed. ‘HALO I’ presents a full, partially red moon distorted once again by heat rising from something burning and crackling out of shot. Embers float around and smoke swirls. 2021 Seamless loop MP4, 1920x1080, stereo sound, 30 seconds
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23 years after producing ‘Camp’, the promise of what summer brings has changed. ‘HALO II’ presents a full, bright red moon distorted once again by heat rising from something burning and crackling out of shot. Embers float around and smoke swirls. 2021 Seamless loop MP4, 1920x1080, stereo sound, 30 seconds
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23 years after producing ‘Camp’, the promise of what summer brings has changed. ‘HALO III’ presents a bright red solar eclipse known as a “ring of fire”. Embers float around and smoke swirls. 2021 Seamless loop MP4, 1920x1080, stereo sound, 30 seconds
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← Back to ProfileTaking cues from 19th-century landscape painting, 20th-century cinema, and 21st-century planetary research, Kelly Richardson (b. 1972, Canada) crafts video installations and digital prints that offer imaginative glimpses of the future that prompt a careful consideration of the present. Her work has been widely acclaimed in North America, Asia and Europe. Recent one person exhibitions include Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (Austria), NGCA (England), Dundee Contemporary Arts (Scotland), SMoCA (USA), CAG Vancouver (Canada), VOID Derry (Ireland), and a major survey at the Albright-Knox (USA). Her work was selected for the Beijing, Busan, Canadian, Gwangju and Montréal biennales, and major moving image exhibitions including the The Cinema Effect: Illusion, Reality and the Moving Image at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (USA). Her video installations have been included in the Toronto International Film Festival as part of Future Projections (2012), Sundance Film Festival in New Frontier (2011 and 2009) and in 2009, she was honoured as the featured artist at the Americans for the Arts National Arts Awards. Richardson’s work has been acquired into significant museum collections across the UK, USA and Canada including the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden (USA), SMoCA (USA), Albright-Knox Art Gallery (USA), National Gallery of Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario (Canada), Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal (Canada), Arts Council Collection (England) and the Towner (England).