Strauss & co - 17 February 2018, Cape Town

92 Strauss & co contemporary art auction 31 Michael MacGarry SOUTH AFRICAN b1978 LHR-JNB 2002 - 2010 edition 5 + 2 AP black and white, stereo, 25 fps, PAL 12 minutes 34 seconds R50 000 – 70 000 EXHIBITED Daimler Art Collection, Berlin, Germany, Ampersand : Group exhibition curated by Christian Gantzenberg, 2010. Spier Contemporary, Cape Town, Group exhibition curated by Clive van den Berg, 2010. Monument Gallery, Grahamstown; Standard Bank Gallery, Johannesburg; Port Elizabeth Art Gallery; Durban Art Gallery; Oliewenhuis Art Museum, Bloemfontein; Iziko National Gallery, Cape Town, Standard Bank Young Artist (Visual Art) , 2010 to 2011. TATE Modern, London, UK, The Film Will Always Be You , 2015. Iwalewahaus, Bayreuth, Germany, The Film Will Always Be You , 2015. WITS Art Museum (WAM), Johannesburg, Show No Pain , 2017. Latrobe Gallery,Victoria, Australia, Mine - The Film Will Always Be You , 30 September to 3 December 2017. LITERATURE Michael MacGarry. (2010) End Game. All Theory. No Practice . Illustrated on pages 100-103. Annali Cabano-Dempsey and Abrie Fourie (2012) Mine: A Selection of Films by South African Artists , University of Johannesburg. Illustrated in colour, no pagination. “Aspirational in our loves, and clumsy in our greed – when did we resign that which was never ours to part with? From what sea, what course, did this sinew grow? This rope of sentiment. This human chain. Dragging us, willingly, to the bottom.” CREDITS Written, Produced & Directed - Michael MacGarry Cinematography – Robert Wilson Editor – Jaco van Schalkwyk Musical Score – Richard Brokensha Narrator – Jaco van Schalkwyk Cast – Jan-Henri Booyens, Michael MacGarry, Jaco van Schalkwyk, Marcel Waldeck From the script for LNR-JNB