Professor Corin Sworn

Professor

School: Design Arts and Creative Industries

Prof Corin Sworn

I am an award winning artist working with performance, video, distributed narrative, digital collage and installation. My work is shown at art institutions and film festivals.

I was previously Associate Professor at the Ruskin School of Art, University of Oxford.

Exhibitions and Film Festivals Include:

Edinburgh Art Festival (2019); Gallery Arsenal, Poland (2016); Toronto Film Festival (2016); Collezione Maramotti, Italy (2015); Whitechapel Gallery, UK (2015); Langen Foundation, Germany (2015); Sydney Biennial, Australia (2014), 55th Venice Biennale (2013); Chisenhale Gallery (2013); National Gallery of Canada (2013); Tate Britain’s Art Now (2011); Rotterdam Film Festival (2010)

Awards:

Leverhulme Prize 2016

Max Mara Art Prize for Women 2014

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Key Publications

In Reflection, Shimmer, Sworn, C. 25 Nov 2023
LOOP, Liston, K., O'Sullivan, T., Qureshi, A., Reed, G., Sworn, C., Danby, C., Culver, M., Morris, R., Tatham, J. 30 Nov 2023
The Unpickers, Sworn, C., Browning, J. 18 Feb 2022
Touch the Veil, Sworn, C. 12 Dec 2022
Eco co location, Parinussa, C., Sworn, C. 27 Nov 2021
Variations on Assembly, Sworn, C., Hao, S. 22 May 2021
Habits of Assembly, Sworn, C. 13 Jul 2019
Temporary, Sworn, C. 15 Apr 2019, In: PARSE

Professional Activity

Invited talk: Perpendicular not Parallel 2024

PGR Supervision

Helen Knowles More-Than-Human Healthcare: A practice-based study of relationships, allyship and technical assemblages, where humans, plants, psychedleics and artifical intelligence mutually tend to and sustain health Start Date: 30/05/2024 End Date: 17/10/2025
Helen Knowles Pluriversal Acts: Towards a Cosmotechnical Film Aesthetic - An Arts-Based Exploration of Relationships and Technical Assemblages Between Humansz, Plants, Psychedelic and AI Entities in the Convergent Fields of Indigenous Plant Medecine, Contemporary Psychedelic Healing, and the AI Doctor Start Date: 30/05/2024 End Date: 24/12/2025

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