Culture Now: Victor Burgin

Conceptual artist and art writer Victor Burgin is in conversation with curator David Campany.

Conceptual artist and art writer Victor Burgin is in conversation with curator David Campany, discussing the work of this influential artist and renowned theorist of the still and moving image. The pair recently worked together in the presentation of Victor Burgin: A Sense of Place, AmbikaP3, 2013, co-curated by Campany with Michael Maziere.

Victor Burgin (b.1941, UK) lives and works in Somerset and Paris. Recent solo exhibitions include: Victor Burgin – A sense of Place, AmbikaP3, University of Westminster, London, 2013; US 77, Galerie Thomas Zander, Cologne, 2013; Victor Burgin – Three decades, Galerie Thomas Zander, Cologne, 2012; Dovedale, Galerie Thomas Zander, Cologne, 2010; Hôtel D., Le Printemps de Septembre, Toulouse, 2009.

David Campany is a writer, curator and artist, and Reader in Photography at the University of Westminster. Writing mainly about photography, art and cinema, his books include Art and Photography (Phaidon 2003), Photography and Cinema (2008), Jeff Wall: Picture for Women (2010), Gasoline (2013) and Walker Evans: the magazine work (2014). Recent curatorial projects include Mark Neville, Deeds Not Words (The Photographers’ Gallery London, 2013) and Anonymes: Unnamed America in Photography and Film (Le Bal Paris, 2010).

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