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Nick Jordan (artist)
Nick Jordan (born 1967) is a British visual artist and experimental filmmaker based in Manchester, UK. The artist's work explores connections between social, cultural, and natural ecologies.[1] Jordan's documentaries feature practitioners working in life sciences, such as ecology and botany, as well as from the fields of anthropology and healthcare.[2] WorkJordan's short films include The Atom Station, made in Iceland, featuring environmental activist Ómar Ragnarsson;[3] Thought Broadcasting;[4]The Entangled Forest, featuring ecologist Suzanne Simard;[5] and Concrete Forms of Resistance.[6] Jordan's work has been shown at international galleries, museums and film festivals.[7][8][9][10][11][12][13] International film festivals include CPH:DOX, Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival,[14] and Tampere Film Festival.[15] Jordan has also collaborated with artist Jacob Cartwright.[16][17][18] Jordan is the festival curator of Braziers International Film Festival,[19] an annual three-day event held at Braziers Park. PublicationsThe artist's publications include Alien Invaders,[20] published by Book Works, which takes the form of a guidebook to non-native species found in Britain, and the effects on native wildlife. Other publications include Larksong[21] chapbook and vinyl soundtrack album (British Textile Biennial/Folklore Tapes, 2023); Some Mild Peril[22] (Castlefield Gallery, 2004);The Audubon Trilogy[23] (Dedecus, 2010), a chapbook and series of short films drawn from the writings of 19th-century artist and frontiersman John James Audubon, following his escapades along the Ohio River and Mississippi River; and Heaven, Hell and Other Places,[24] a documentary on Emanuel Swedenborg, commissioned by The Swedenborg Society. References
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