Suky Best



Films


Biography

Suky Best is an artist based in London. Working with print, animation and installation, she has exhibited nationally and internationally. Commissioned works include About Running, a moving image commission for The Great North Run, Stone Voices, a permanent sculptural piece for the Devils Glen in Ireland, From the Archive, an animation for the main reception area of University College Hospital London, and The Park in Winter, Arts Council England's online Christmas card 2008. She has exhibited at the Baltic, Gateshead, the Art Now Lightbox at Tate Britain, and has had solo exhibitions and publications, including The Return of the Native at the Pump House Gallery London.

She was Fellow in Printmaking at the University of Wolverhampton (funded by the Henry Moore Foundation) 1998-2000. In 2005 she completed a Wellcome Trust funded SCIART project, making animations for hospital outpatient areas. And in 2011 is embarking on an MPhil research degree at the Royal College of Art London investigating the relationships between birds and film.


Filmography

The Flowers of the Mansion, 2009
Early Birds, 2008
Rodeo (consisting of 3 separate animations, Red, Blue & Yellow), 2008
About Running, 2007
From the Archive, 2007
Wild West, 2005