Contributor
Erika Balsom

Erika Balsom is a reader in film studies at King’s College London, UK, and the author of TEN SKIES (Fireflies Press, 2021).

On the occasion of her show at the Guggenheim Museum, the artist discusses how shifts in scale and juxtaposition reflect an experience of time

BY Erika Balsom AND Sarah Sze | 11 MAY 23

In a new collection, the author of ‘Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema’ updates her approach to feminism and psychoanalysis 

BY Erika Balsom | 21 SEP 19

The boom in cinema magazines dedicated to print

BY Erika Balsom | 24 APR 19

Short films at the 48th International Film Festival Rotterdam give primacy to music and voice

BY Erika Balsom | 05 FEB 19

‘This is, perhaps, the best ending of any film, ever’

BY Erika Balsom | 08 JAN 19

The radical filmmaker, teacher and writer talks essentialism in identity politics and why her films are neither documentary nor fiction

BY Erika Balsom | 01 NOV 18

This year’s exhibition recruits the powers of documentary to reflect on what draws us together and holds us apart

BY Erika Balsom | 01 OCT 18

A genre more associated with painting, an interest in the environment grounds a number of recent artists’ films 

BY Erika Balsom | 16 APR 18

The New York-based filmmaker has been questioning the politics of image-making for more than three decades

BY Erika Balsom | 06 NOV 17