Victoria KEDDIE


Nationality: American & Scotish

Victoria Keddie is a multimedia artist based in New York City. Her practice spans a wide range of mediums including sound, video, performance, and installation, with a particular focus on the intersections of art, technology, and society. Keddie's work often explores themes such as communication, power structures, and the manipulation of information.

Keddie is also a curator and educator, having organized exhibitions and events at various institutions including MoMA PS1, The Kitchen, and Pioneer Works. In addition, she is a founding member of the transmission arts collective, E.S.P. TV, which produces live television broadcasts featuring experimental and avant-garde performance art.

Keddie's work has been exhibited and performed at numerous venues in the United States and internationally, including the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Museum of the Moving Image, and the Museum of Modern Art. She has also been the recipient of various awards and grants, including the NYSCA/NYFA Fellowship in Music/ Sound (2022) and as the INHABIT Artist-in-residence at the Max Planck Institute for Empirical Aesthetics, Frankfurt, Germany (2023). She will be the Sound artist in residence with the Bemis Foundation for the Arts in 2024.

Keddie has performed live productions, with commissioned compositions, and exhibited internationally at: The Barbican (London/UK), Fridman Gallery, Performa Arts, The Swiss Institute, Pioneer Works, The Kitchen,The Museum of Art and Design, Queens Museum of Art, Anthology Film Archives (New York/US), Human Resources, (Los Angeles/ US), KØS Museum, (Kuge/DK), Espace de l'art Concret (Paris/FR), The Goethe Institute (Bogotá/CO),Syros International Film Festival (Syros, GR), Sight +Sound Festival (Montreal/CA), among others.

Video works are distributed through Lightcone, (Paris/FR) and The Filmmakers Co-op (NYC/US). Sound work released with Chaikin Records, (NYC/USA), In Context Music (Toronto/CA), Fridman Gallery (NYC/USA), and Acoustic Atlas (Venice, IT)

16 MOVIES IN DISTRIBUTION

  GRADIENT DESCENT
2022-2023 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 17' 13 / 74 €
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ELECTRONA IN CRYSTALLO FLUENTI - (40.7128° N, 74.0060° W) (four screens)
2022 / HD / color / sound / four screens / 14' 31 / 105 €
distribution: Digital file on server
THE GREAT ACCELERATION
2020 / HD / color / sound / single screen / 13' 00 / 57 €
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UNIDENTIFIED PERSONS OBJECT
2020 / HD / color / sound / single screen / 15' 00 / 64 €
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EXERCISING CONSUMPTION
2019 / HD / color / sound / single screen / 5' 24 / 39 €
distribution: Digital file on server
CAMERA TENSION
2018 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 3' 35 / 29 €
distribution: Digital file on server
  LAV MIC
2018 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 3' 15 / 20 €
distribution: Digital file on server
  LINES
2017-2018 / Video / color / silent / single screen / 3' 00 / 19 €
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  TEST PATTERNS (triple screen)
2017-2018 / HD / color / sound / triple screen / 15' 00 / 49 €
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  THREE ROOMS
2016-2018 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 8' 14 / 28 €
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  54 DAYS OF CONSECUTIVE BLANK SUN IN JULY...AND THEN - Through the Lens of Ben Riley's Snare
2017 / HD / color / sound / single screen / 2' 00 / 16 €
distribution: Digital file on server
  DESERT RUN
2016 / 16mm / color / sound / single screen / 15' 44 / 56 €
distribution: Digital file on server
  CANNIBAL MÉCANIQUE
2014-2015 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 18' 14 / 60 €
distribution: Digital file on USB stick
  MOSQUITO
2014-2015 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 18' 04 / 60 €
distribution: Digital file on server
  AELITA
2014 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 10' 21 / 34 €
distribution: Digital file on server
  HELIOS ELECTRO
2014 / Video / color / sound / single screen / 6' 28 / 25 €
distribution: DCP on server or Digital file on server