Pako Qujiada
Pako Quijada is a multidisciplinary artist whose work oscillates between video and photography, executed either in series of coherent subject or as solitary statements. He studied Photography and Filmmaking in San Sebastián, Spain. His photographs and video installations have been presented in various exhibitions and festivals across Europe and has been gaining notoriety in the UK in recent time. Adding to this broad exposure, the artist self-published a book in 2012 showcasing a selected variety of his earlier photographic output. Pako Quijada is currently living and working in London, UK.
Films
- XV3' 01''
XVProduction: 2013
Is possession real or rather a hidden means of catharsis? The protagonist in this video seems to be haunted by an outer force that in the end possesses him. But is it the devil that takes over the body, or is it a state of paranoia that blinds the senses? The cacophony, the hyperactive editing and flashing images pull the observer into the mind of the character in the film, blinded by a sensory overload. Anxiety and doubt break free.
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