Malcolm Le Grice
Malcolm Le Grice
Born in May 1940, Malcolm Le Grice (uk) started as a painter but began to make film and computer works in the mid 1960's. Since then he has shown regularly in Europe and the USA and his work has been screened in many international film festivals. He has also shown in major art exhibitions like the Paris Biennale No.8, Arte Inglese Oggi, Milan, Une Histoire du Cinema, Paris, Documenta 6, Kassel, X-Screen at the Museum of Modern Art, Vienna, and Behind the Facts at the Fondacion Joan Miro, Barcelona. His main work since the mid 1980's is in video and digital media and includes the multi-projection video installation works The Cyclops Cycle and Treatise. Le Grice has written critical and theoretical work including a history of experimental cinema and is currently Professor Emeritus of the University of the Arts London where he is a collaborating director with David Curtis of the British Artists Film and Video Study Collection. (lux.org.uk)