Steven Bode

Curator

Curator of the exhibition ‘There is No Road’

Curator of the exhibition. Director of Film and Video Umbrella, a London-based agency who are Britain’s main Commissioners of artists’ film and video work. During his time in that role (which spans from 1993 to the present), he has initiated well over a hundred different projects, including major new works from internationally-acclaimed artists such as Isaac Julien, Gillian Wearing, Jane & Louise Wilson, Johan Grimonprez, Daria Martin, Dryden Goodwin and Mark Lewis. Alongside this commissioning activity, he has also curated a number of other exhibitions such as Airport (with Jeremy Millar), The Other Side of Zero (for Video Positive, Liverpool), and New Video from Great Britain (for MoMA, New York). He has written extensively about video, film and contemporary art for several publications, and has contributed essays to many artists’ monographs.