Photo credit Tamika Galanis, Still from Catching Shadow, 2021. Video (color, sound), 6:02 minutes.
Catching Shadow
I am the ocean’s daughter, boundless and sylph
Catching Shadow is an experimental film collaboration with documentarian Tamika Galanis and performer/cultural worker Princess Pratt. As a vision across worlds, Catching Shadow is evocative of the calling in and releasing of sperrit from the silk cotton tree, portal through time and repository for the dead. Prose and voice script by Charlotte Henay, Princess Pratt as Obeah Woman. Curated by Natalie Willis.
Spirit in the Land, Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University February 16 - July 9, 2023
Miguel A. López on Tamika Galanis and Rodell Warner, ARTFORUM
Flora Fantastic: Eco-Critical Contemporary Botanical Art, November 4 - December 23, 2022
Catching Shadow is a Tamika Galanis production - Stills courtesy of Tamika Galanis.