Andrew Stones  Victorian Car Chase

 

 

2002; single-screen video/audio work; 7:00

Audio montage with headings and subtitles
Remastered for web 2013.

 

Formed around an audio montage fashioned from snippets of British film, TV and radio, and field recordings. This work touches on themes of Englishness and British social convention, empire and the monarchy, nostalgia the culture of remembrance, and British humour. Shown in the London Film Festival, 2003.

Full-screen option: bottom right of screen area

 

On-site links:

Art (Video) Index

Andrew Stones - Infro

 

How and Why Some Things Were Done [PDF]
A.S. 2004, inc. short text about the making of this work

 

Off-site: Andrew Stones (vimeo channel)