Mermaids Singing

HD video 4’ 46” 2019. Images combine with words and sounds to describe a journey through the sparse river estuary. The viewer finds themselves situated between the now and the then, the useful and the obsolete, between function and decay, distance and proximity, river and sea. Words seep out of a matter-of-fact account of the journey to ebb and flow around the experience of ageing, eroding illusions of immortality. 

Images combine with words and sounds to describe a journey through the sparse river estuary. The viewer finds themselves situated between the now and the then, the useful and the obsolete, between function and decay, distance and proximity, river and sea. Words seep out of a matter-of-fact account of the journey to ebb and flow around the experience of ageing, eroding illusions of immortality.