Holger Mohaupt
http://www.room8.org
is a filmmaker and visual artist based on the East Coast of Scotland.
Born in Germany, Holger studied visual communication and anthropology at the Art Academy in Hamburg followed by a practice-led doctorate at the University of Dundee.
His distinct lens- based work has been broadcast and exhibited internationally at festivals and in galleries.
Holger is currently lecturer in film at Napier University in Edinburgh.
Participant in
The Wake Up! Memorial – Corona! Shut Down?
title of video
Across, Ahead, Behind & With You, 2020, 2:54
Firm breaststrokes, rippled sea wash and inflatable tow floats. The choreography of swimming, in bizarre unison with the experience of self-isolation and physical distancing.
A buoyant energy and stamina that is infectious.