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Sparrowhawk Bait, 1999

Digital video, SD 720 × 576 4:3

01:00 min

Filmed in Grizedale, Cumbria, UK

Performed by Marcus Coates

Camera and sound by Marcus Coates

Photography by Adam Sutherland

Produced by Grizedale Arts

Dead songbirds were tied into Coates’s hair. The birds were re-animated by the movement of his head as he ran through the forest. These birds are prey species of the sparrowhawk.

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