Strange Fear & Ecstasy
2016, Installation
5:22 min on loop
Strange Fear & Ecstasy examines anxieties and relief of drag and the queer identity. The experimental video together cellphone video clips of drag queen Vanilla Thornton’s performances at Virginia Beach in 2015 with footage by filmmaker Nelson Sullivan (1948-1989) who candidly recorded his friends known as The Club Kids.
Footage credit: Aaron Thornton (Vanilla Diamond) & Nelson Sullivan
INSTALLATION PREVIEW: https://vimeo.com/225476297
5:22 min on loop
Strange Fear & Ecstasy examines anxieties and relief of drag and the queer identity. The experimental video together cellphone video clips of drag queen Vanilla Thornton’s performances at Virginia Beach in 2015 with footage by filmmaker Nelson Sullivan (1948-1989) who candidly recorded his friends known as The Club Kids.
Footage credit: Aaron Thornton (Vanilla Diamond) & Nelson Sullivan
INSTALLATION PREVIEW: https://vimeo.com/225476297
Surface Tension
2015, Installation
Digital Video Projection on Glass Tank
A conceptual piece exploring mortality, reality, and confinement
through the digital projection of fish onto a glass tank.
INSTALLATION PREVIEW:
https://vimeo.com/154914664
Digital Video Projection on Glass Tank
A conceptual piece exploring mortality, reality, and confinement
through the digital projection of fish onto a glass tank.
INSTALLATION PREVIEW:
https://vimeo.com/154914664
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Light Like Sugar
2015
35mm Film
A short film examining an ordinary day of two best friends who recount the day one saved the other from an overdose.
35mm Film
A short film examining an ordinary day of two best friends who recount the day one saved the other from an overdose.
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