Tuesday 24 February 2009

Artist: Zarina Bhimji


This is one of a collection of five stills and a short film Zarina Bhimji exhibited for the turner prize in 2oo7 . These images were collected over a period of many months when bhimji spent days travelling the trade and imigration routes in Uganda, talking to people from all the places she came into contact with. Uganda has a colourful history partly from suffering from Idi Amin and the migration and uproar that this causes. Ifound it particularly relevent her as she closely anlysis the movement and pathways of people and place.



Title: Shadows and Disturbances
Date: 2007
Media: Ilfochrome Ciba Classic Print
Dimensions: 1270mm x 1600mm
Additional info: Aluminium mount, TrueVue Museum Acrylic and frame (2007)

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