Nicholas Korody
you will always be a hyena... etc.
- 201513 min 45 sec
single-channel video
"you will always be a hyena... etc.”, is a 2015 video work based on the "The Unreality of Time," an essay by J. M. E. McTaggart, and "Somebody Else: Arthur Rimbaud in Africa," a biography by Charles Nicholl that chronicles the poet's "disappearance" in Africa. It has previously been exhibited at Six Month Space in New York and the Moderna Museet in Stockholm.
Nicholas Korody is a writer, researcher, and video artist. Alongside Victoria Camblin, he runs Magazine.Capital, and alongside Joanna Joseph he works as Adjustments Agency. His work has been exhibited at notable international institutions including the M+ Museum in Hong Kong, the Swiss Institute New York, the Milan Triennale, Martos Gallery in Los Angeles, and the Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris. His writing has been featured in publications including Harvard Design Magazine, PIN-UP, 032c, Kaleidoscope, GQ, Dazed, and others.
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