breath

exploring the meaning of rural in a fragile landscape



2021
Single channel colour HD video with stereo sound, 1’24”
Location: Breckland on the Suffolk Norfolk border
© Sophie Standford
Vast flat fields lie beneath floating, row cover; a semi-transparent polyethylene sheeting, billowing rhythmically, like ocean waves.  A human ‘improvement’ on nature; an unsettlingly eerie landscape.

© Sophie Standford, 2024