Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
- Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard
Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard are British artists who create re-enactments of cultural and art historical events. Forsyth was born in Manchester in 1973, Pollard in Newcastle in 1972. [ [http://www.iainandjane.com/about/index.shtml iainandjane.com] ]
They have restaged David Bowie's farewell performance as Ziggy Stardust, [ [http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19980710/ai_n14177240 "The Independent", July 10, 1998.] ] a 1973 video work by Vito Acconci (working with rap artist Plan B) and a 1968 work by Bruce Nauman. [ [http://www.timeout.com/london/art/features/1471/Iain_Forsyth_and_Jane_Pollard-Interview.html timeout.com] ] In 2003 the artists recreated the 1978 Cramps performance at the Napa Mental Institute at the ICA in a work entitled "File Under Sacred Music". [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/shootinglive/2003/forsythpollard/ bbc.co.uk] ] [ [http://arts.guardian.co.uk/features/story/0,,915483,00.html "The Guardian", March 17, 2003.] ] "Silent Sound", featuring an original score by J. Spaceman, was presented at the 2006 Liverpool Biennial. [ [http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/powerofart/commissions/liverpool.shtml bbc.co.uk] ]
In 2008 they directed the promo video for the Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds singles Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! [ [http://www.thewire.co.uk/articles/519/ "The Wire", Issue #287, January 2008] ] , "More News From Nowhere" and "Midnight Man".
Their work is held in the collection of the Tate Gallery. [ [http://www.tate.org.uk/servlet/ArtistWorks?cgroupid=999999961&artistid=10692&page=1 tate.org.uk] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.iainandjane.com/ Artists' website]
* [http://www.katemacgarry.com/iainforsythjanepollard.php Forsyth and Pollard at Kate MacGarry]
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