Brisons Veor Cape Cornwall Residency

Wax maquette formed by the action of ice Miriam Troth During our residency there was a new moon and clear skies. The remote location enabled us to stargaze without the interference of extraneous light usually experienced in the town. Nocturne. Mixed media. Miriam Troth In addition to our individual concerns we were inspired to discuss the possibility of a collaborative project: BLACK LUX An installation to highlight the problem of light pollution which impacts on bird migration, contributes to global warming, climate change and rising sea levels. Moonlight and Torchlight at Brisons Veor Photographed by Diane Roberts Black square crochet casting shadows on rocks in Priest Bay Photographed By Diane Roberts Anointing a Rock Film By Diane Roberts https://vimeo.com/200337181 Black and white film still from Anointing Screen shot from film Midnight Burning Ritualistically burning the crocheted black square at Midnight Film Midnight Burning by Diane Roberts https://vimeo.com/200247017 Gravel Brushing Performance Performed by Diane Roberts Filmed by Miriam Troth https://vimeo.com/200349358