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Geneva express: Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone

Geneva express: Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone
Geneva express: Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone
Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone’s ‘Geneva Express’ was a multi-screen video installation that received its maiden outing as part of the group exhibition ‘Airport’, curated by Film and Video Umbrella and the Photographers’ Gallery. Tracking the routine arrivals and departures of the same 747 jumbo jet, as if counting it in and counting it out from its ‘home’ airport of Gatwick, two facing screens capture the miraculous if lumbering beauty of each take-off and landing as the ear-splitting boom of the aircraft’s passage reverberates around the space
Foster, Stephen
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Bode, Steven
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Foster, Stephen
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Bode, Steven
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Foster, Stephen and Bode, Steven (1998) Geneva express: Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone.

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Abstract

Graham Ellard and Stephen Johnstone’s ‘Geneva Express’ was a multi-screen video installation that received its maiden outing as part of the group exhibition ‘Airport’, curated by Film and Video Umbrella and the Photographers’ Gallery. Tracking the routine arrivals and departures of the same 747 jumbo jet, as if counting it in and counting it out from its ‘home’ airport of Gatwick, two facing screens capture the miraculous if lumbering beauty of each take-off and landing as the ear-splitting boom of the aircraft’s passage reverberates around the space

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Published date: 1998
Additional Information: Curated by John Hansard Gallery, Film & Video Umbrella and The Photographer's Gallery
Organisations: Faculty of Humanities, Professional Services

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Local EPrints ID: 354421
URI: http://eprints.soton.ac.uk/id/eprint/354421
PURE UUID: e7c3abaa-8c96-4792-91e1-8d0b40364584

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Date deposited: 05 Dec 2013 11:35
Last modified: 11 Dec 2021 02:27

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Curator of an exhibition: Stephen Foster
Curator of an exhibition: Steven Bode

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