a site for experimental film and animation by
m'lk
Notes on picking dandelions; Observations on archiving the intangible
Field notes from m'lks time in St. John's for an Eastern Edge residency. They are reflections on m'lks art practice which they have framed as an exploration of archiving intangible everyday cultures in various sites. In this case St. John's, Newfoundland
The procession of a Dandelion and Fishcake bagel diptych
A diptych of the life cycle of a dandelion from flower to seedhead alongside the making of a fishcake and poutine bagel sandwich. As an observation of m'lks experience of the intangible in
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
Catalogue ZAR
A piece made for the collaborative group exhibition, Space Register, by RESERVIOR and Untitled.
Co-curated by Selwyn Steyn and Untitled.
The Water Street Jellyfish
A woven mat that m'lk made turned into a Jellyfish that inhabits the North Atlantic shores of a future Newfoundland. This video follows this jelly and records what its every day rituals might be.
The Ocean Pavilion
A response to a brief set by Manijeh Verghese and Sarah De Villiers at the inaugural Biennale College Architecture 2023. The brief asked Heist Archive participants to contemplate "new forms of national identity (or anti-national identity) [...] imaging new ideas of power and 'state' or 'city' onto Venice."
[LELE REMIX] - Ọṣun Òṣogbo Sacred Grove, Nigeria Africa’s Cultural Landmarks
Made for an invitation to present to Zakiyyah Haffejee Architectural Design Studio at the School of Exploratory Architecture (SEA). The video assembles multiple thoughts, meditations and relationships that exist between material lifeworlds.
