see the chairs in their first work here
Fideos from the good cop bad cop archive – password freed for the duration of this website. This is not quite the complete set, there are a few others that need tracking down and uploading. Also, if anyone happens to have any other video that might have been taken of any of the performances – especially likely during the Experimentica festivals at Chapter Cardiff please get in touch with us
1996 – The White Room An excerpt from an unauthorised, unrehearsed durational reading of the film script for the KLF’s unrealised film.
1998 – Loop An extract of prepared and live materials from a 24 hour performance in Jury’s hotel, Bristol, based on the life of Howard Hughes. An Arnolfini commission
2002 – Blackbird A 15 second film commission for g39 gallery, Cardiff
2002 – Bye Laws Stills from a live transgression of Cardiff Bylaws, photographs transmitted via cutting edge technology to Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2002 – Table Excerpt from an improvised, live-streamed performance as part of 12:12 festival, Cardiff School of Art and Design
2003 – 18:40 20:40 10th Anniversary Remics Stills from live performance, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2005 -Untitled (plus support) a.k.a. UPS – 15 minutes The full six hour performance compressed into 6 minutes, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2006 – Left Footers Stills from a 45 minute performed sculpture at Ystrad Fflur
2008 – St*r W*rs Full audio from an unrehearsed reading of the film script, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2008 – Brody’s Notes – First night of an improvised performance constructed over four nights, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2008 – Brody’s Notes – Second night of an improvised performance constructed over four nights, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2008 – Brody’s Notes – Third night of an improvised performance constructed over four nights, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2008 – Brody’s Notes – Final night of an improvised performance constructed over four nights, Chapter Arts Centre, Cardiff
2008 – Hanner Call (promo) an improvised proposal for the durational Eisteddfod work.
2008 – Hanner Call Excerpts from a week long durational work presented at Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Caerdydd as a selected work for “Y Lle Celf”. A Pixel Foundry artists archive production for Culture Colony
2008 – Phantom Ride (with Louise Ritchie) first version, first night complete performance
2009 – Canolfan Busnes Cynddylan Edit of off-site Experimentica performance at tactileBosch, Llandaf,
2009 – Phantom Ride Full performance at the ‘living landscapes’ conference at Aberystwyth University. A Pixel Foundry artists archive production for Culture Colony
2010 – Rhod installation Installation at group show in Drefach Felindre
2011 – Adrodd (serving suggestion) excerpt
2011 Moving the Goalposts improvised performance as part of “Croeso i Gymry/u Fwyaf!” commission for Studio Safle/Chapter. A Pixel Foundry artists archive production for Culture Colony
2011 – Performance for Passing Vehicles improvised performance as part of “Croeso i Gymry/u Fwyaf!” commission for Studio Safle/Chapter. A Pixel Foundry artists archive production for Culture Colony
2011 – Phantom Ride (with Mike Pearson) Chapter Arts Centre presentation for British Council, full performance
2012 – Mewn Sgwrs / In Conversation full six hour conversation with Cleverbot, Chapter, Cardiff
2012 – Y Dyn Hir (Tate Tanks edit) 10 minute excerpt of a six hour commission for the Special Exhibition at Y Lle Celf, Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Bro Morgannwg 2012. This edit was made for exhibition at the Tate Tanks, at Tate Modern
2013 – Beating the Path compilation of stills from Arts Council Wales Theatre Production Development research project 2012/3.
2013 – The Cardiff Giant Dom, Hamburg – one of 37 performances at a funfair
2013 – Wylaf Wers, Tawaf Wedy performance commission for Experimentica13, Chapter, Cardiff
2014 – Downcycling Day-long performance at Chapter Art CarBootique
2014 – Lleisiau Thursday 8th May First of 3 nights of a good cop bad cop / Chapter collaboration funded by the Welsh Government as part of Dylan Thomas 100 celebrations.
2014 – Lleisiau Friday 9th May Second of 3 nights of a good cop bad cop / Chapter collaboration funded by the Welsh Government as part of Dylan Thomas 100 celebrations.
2014 – Lleisiau Saturday 10th May Third of 3 nights of a good cop bad cop / Chapter collaboration funded by the Welsh Government as part of Dylan Thomas 100 celebrations.
2015 – UNIT(e) residency g39 gallery Cardiff, Jan – Mar 2015. A sequential visual record of the exploration of some ideas around R.S. Thomas. Soundtrack rhm & Llwybr Llaethog “RST 1” & “RST 3”
2016 – Untitled – excerpts from the last day of a two week performed installation
2018 – Phantom Rides Again! – Full documentation of one of the versions of the ever changing performance, filmed by Culture Colony on 06/12/18
2021 – “Điều này phải xảy ra / Roedd rhaid hyn yn digwydd / This had to happen” – ‘Speaker’ view of improvisation between good cop bad cop in Trefforest and Nguyễn Duy Thành in Hà Nội. This is the ‘director’s uncut’ version, with 15 minutes of technical preamble before the work begins.
2021 – “Điều này phải xảy ra / Roedd rhaid hyn yn digwydd / This had to happen” Gallery view of the above. This was the last in a series of experiments supported by British Council South East Asia as a digital replacement for a planned road trip of Wales
more fideos from gcbc and Rowley and Morgan in other guises to follow….
Richard Huw Morgan’s CV can be found here
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