CRYING 

Single screen video

1993

Starr's five-minute video piece of herself crying to camera confronts the audience by taking her private gesture into the public arena; turning her personal emotions into a voyeuristic spectacle.

 

Exhibition history for Crying:

Wonderful Life, Lisson Gallery, London, 1993

Uncontrolling, Stedlijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam, 1994

Crying, Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna, Austria, 1994

Use Your Allusion, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA, 1994

In Search for the Miraculous, Starkman, London,1995

Hopeless, Centre for Contemporay Art, Glasgow,1995

Corpus Delicti (London in the Nineties), Kunstforeningen, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1995

Up Close and Personal, Philadelphia Museum of Modern Art, Philadelphia, USA, 1996

Family, Interleith House, Edinburgh, UK, 1997

Infra-Slim, The Soros Centre of Contemporary Art, Kiev, Ukraine, 1998

Self Portrait, Mercer Union, Toronto, USA, 1999 Hypertronix, Espace d’Art Castellon, Spain, 1999

Melancholy, Southampton City Art Gallery, Southampton, 2001

Gesture, A Visual Library in Progress, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece, 2005

Darkness Visible, Ferens Arts Gallery, Kingston upon Hull, 2006

Darkness Visible, Southampton City Art Galleries, Southampton, 2007

I Am Making Art, Studies on the Artist's Body, Centre d'Art Contemporain Genéve, Genéve, Switzerland, 2007