Learn more about rachel mclean do, facog biography dr. Sep 08, 2016 artist gemma parker talks to rachel maclean about what goes into making one of her films and what drives her personal fascination with masquerade i love a lipstick and makeovers make my pulse race. Rachel maclean 1987, scotland is a multimedia artist. Her work came to public attention in new contemporaries later that year and she went on to exhibit extensively in the uk and internationally. Promoted by jane potter and redditch county conservative association on behalf of rachel maclean, all of faraday business centre, windsor road, redditch b97 6dj home coronavirus. This is rachel maclean, feed me, 2015, excerpt by film london on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them.
Artist gemma parker talks to rachel maclean about what goes into making one of her films and what drives her personal fascination with masquerade i love a lipstick and makeovers make my pulse race. Rachel macleans new film, feed me pictured top, is featured in british art show 8 and is currently showing at scottish national gallery of modern art, edinburgh, until 8 may 2016. Our volunteers have been adding information on rachel maclean heres. In particular, the film explores the commercialisation of childhood, and a corresponding tendency to infantile behaviour in adulthood, bringing to life the little monsters created by. In the education room we are showing feed me 2015, in which. The nightmarish, candycoloured world created by maclean in feed me takes viewers on a rollercoaster ride through the vices of contemporary culture. In fact, all aspects of dressing up and artifice inspire and excite me. Rachel maclean is a director and actress, known for make me up 2018, arena 1975 and feed me 2015. Candy coated and colourfully confected, rachel macleans films skewer the habits and preoccupations of contemporary society. Using film and photography, she creates outlandish characters and fantasy worlds which she uses to delve into politics, society and identity. Download the pdf to read an interview between rachel maclean and paul luckraft, curator since graduating from edinburgh college of art in. Feed me 123movies watch online streaming free plot.
I felt drawn to serve others with a positive outlook. Episode 414 from the dead listen on patreon were kicking off our month of weird women with from the dead by edith nesbit. Jul 09, 2014 artist and filmmaker rachel maclean talks about her work for generation. Rachel macleans new work feed me to premiere at british art show 8 a delirious confection of multilayered digital images, whipped into even more extravagant form by the artists trademark multicharacter theatrics, rachel macleans feed me is a parable of the pleasures and the perils of excess. Text by steven bode, director of film and video umbrella. Extravagance and excess, those seductive ugly sisters whispering to the avarice in our soul, always eager to tickle the sweet spot of the contemporary cultural palate are, one can hardly fail. Feed me rachel rachel heppel reconstructing recipes around dietary restrictions. For information on anairs paying artists campaign, visit uk more on. Kwm artcenter is pleased to present rachel macleans first solo exhibition in china from 16 november 2018 to 16 february 2019. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like rachel maclean discover inside connections to recommended job. Rachel macleans new work feed me to premiere at british.
Feed me by rachel maclean borderlines film festival. Curated by bren ocallaghan, visual art programme manager, home, and sarah perks, artistic director. Pushing an exploration of language, the artist uses english neologisms, text speak and market research copy and gobbledegook to establish an only just comprehensible, yet otherworldly communication system. Special thanks to reader rachel lackey check her out on rachel watches star trek. In collaboration with meadow arts, were offering the chane to watch feed me, the 1 hour digital video from 2015 by acclaimed artist rachel maclean at repeat. Rachel maclean s feed me is acquired by modern one 22 mar 2016 film by young scottish artist is part of the collection of scottish national museum of modern art.
Maclean exhibited in british art show 8 with feed me. Rachel maclean senior project officer canadian public. Rachel macleans feed me is a parable of the pleasures and perils of indulgence, and a wicked, waspish skit on a world where greed is good. Rachel macleans feed me is a parable of the pleasures and perils of indulgence, and a wicked, waspish skit on a world where greed is good, and its ok to give in to every temptation and whim. Our volunteers have been adding information on rachel maclean heres everything we know so far.
Life after death experience nde with steve gardipee, vietnam war story one of the best ndes duration. Her tactic to overload her viewer stands as a social media metaphor and results in a viewing experience that is both entertaining and terrifying in equal measure. Candy coated and colourfully confected, rachel maclean s films skewer the habits and preoccupations of contemporary society. Mar 22, 2016 feed me is viewable at british art show 8, which runs at modern one until sun 8 may. Rachel maclean rachel maclean was the conservative and unionist party candidate in redditch in the uk parliament elections. Rachel maclean birmingham, united kingdom professional. Rachel maclean graduated from edinburgh college of art with a ba in drawing and painting in 2009. Recent solo exhibitions include i heart scotland at edinburgh printmakers and over the rainbow at the collective gallery, edinburgh both 20. At a team preparation weekend in the scottish borders in april, the woman behind the mask talked to edit about her latest work, spite your face, ahead of its premiere at the worldrenowned. Rachels new feature film make me up has just premiered at he london film festival. Rachel helen maclean born 3 october 1965 is a conservative party politician who has been the member of parliament for redditch in worcestershire since 2017.
Feed me is a larger than life fairy tale, part tv talent show, part thriller, video game in which maclean plays all the parts imdb tt5362588. View rachel macleans professional profile on linkedin. For information on anairs paying artists campaign, visit. Wearing colourful costumes and makeup, maclean takes on every role in. She has spent most of her life in the solihull and birmingham area. View rachel macleans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Visual art, home maclean uses the fairytale genre to examine the murky boundary between. Featuring a rogues gallery of memorable characters all performed with extraordinary elan by maclean herself, feed me is a starburst shock to the taste buds that leaves you wanting more. Major exhibitions include feed me 2015 in british art show 8, and wot u. Rachel macleans new work feed me to premiere at british art show 8 a delirious confection of multilayered digital images, whipped into even more extravagant form by the artists trademark multicharacter theatrics, rachel macleans feed me is a. Rachel maclean feed me, 2015, edition 6 of 6 produced by film and video umbrella, macleans film feed me is a parable of the pleasures and perils of indulgence, with swipes at the commercialisation and sexualisation of childhood and a growing infantilisation in adult behaviour. In collaboration with meadow arts, were offering the chane to watch feed me, the 1 hour digital video from 2015 by acclaimed artist rachel maclean at repeat screenings on the afternoons of thursday 18 and friday 19 october at hereford college of arts college road campus.
Over the rainbow 5 may 26 august 2018 contemporary galleries lower ground level. Macleans work is a deliberate forcefeed of optic and aural stimuli. Rachel maclean talks about her work at the scottish national gallery on mon 2 may. Nov 16, 2015 life after death experience nde with steve gardipee, vietnam war story one of the best ndes duration. Wearing colourful costumes and makeup, maclean takes on every role in her films herself. Linkedin is the worlds largest business network, helping professionals like rachel maclean discover inside connections to. Feed me is viewable at british art show 8, which runs at modern one until sun 8 may. Rachel macleans feed me is acquired by modern one the. Produced by film and video umbrella, feed me is her most ambitious and audacious project to date a checklist of human cravings and failings that doubles as a hypermodern status update on the seven deadly sins, with its. Rachel maclean spite your face talbot rice gallery. At a team preparation weekend in the scottish borders in april, the woman behind the mask talked to edit about her latest work, spite your face, ahead of its premiere at the world. Rachel maclean born 1987 in edinburgh received her ba hons from edinburgh college of art in 2009. Rachel s new feature film make me up has just premiered at he london film festival. Before serving as parliamentary under secretary of state at the department for transport, she was appointed parliamentary private secretary pps to the chancellor of the exchequer, sajid javid, from september 2019 until february 2020.
In particular, the film explores the commercialisation of childhood, and a. Maclean was selected to represent scotland in venice at the 57th international art exhibition of the venice. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover rachels connections and jobs at similar companies. The industrialization and concomitant exploitation of happiness are central themes in feed me 2015, the longest and most recent film by glasgowbased artist rachel maclean cocommissioned by film and video umbrella and hayward touring. Before serving as parliamentary under secretary of state at the department for transport, she was appointed parliamentary private secretary pps to the chancellor of the exchequer, sajid javid, from september 2019. Artist and filmmaker rachel maclean talks about her work for generation. The weepers 2014, short, feed me 2015, its whats inside that counts 2016, short, spite your. She currently holds the government post of parliamentary undersecretary department for transport. Rachel macleans feed me is acquired by modern one 22 mar 2016 film by young scottish artist is part of the collection of scottish national museum of modern art. Featuring the exclusive gallery edition and installation of make me up more info.
Artist rachel maclean is representing scotland at the 2017 venice biennale with a new film entitled spite your face, a grotesque reworking of the pinocchio story for the fake news era her central character pic, a street urchin, acquires great wealth as the face of a perfume brand called untruth but is morally corrupted along the way. Rachel maclean for redditch in the uk parliament elections. Visual art, home maclean uses the fairytale genre to examine the murky boundary between childhood and adulthood. Mclean studied medicine in west virginia and north carolina. Rachel maclean s feed me is a parable of the pleasures and perils of indulgence, and a wicked, waspish skit on a world where greed is good, and its ok to give in to every temptation and whim. Rachel maclean is the conservative mp for redditch, and has been an mp continuously since 8 june 2017. A hogarthian satire of consumerism and corporate power, the film is replete with oversaturated. From east gallery at norwich university of the arts nua, rachel maclean, feed me. She taught me care and compassion through a very difficult struggle with the disease. Join facebook to connect with rachel mclean and others you may know. Spacex is a leading contemporary art organisation in exeter, uk. Rachel maclean graduated from edinburgh college of art in 2009 and has exhibited across the uk and internationally. Spite your face sets out to respond to significant changes in the political climate in the uk and abroad during 201617, and in particular the divisive campaigns in the lead up to the brexit vote and the us presidential election. Rachel maclean is taking the contemporary art scene by storm with her startling short films, which tackle big themes through a host of intriguing, and at times disturbing, characters all played by herself.
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