Patrick Keiller

Research

Research Specialisms

Architecture; urban and other landscapes; representations of landscape

Previous Projects

'London' (bfi films, 1994); 'Robinson in Space' (BBC/bfi films, 1997); 'The Dilapidated Dwelling' (Illuminations Television/Channel 4, 2000)

Current research

'The City of the Future' is a three year AHRB-supported project which explores the evolution of urban and other landscapes by researching archive film. It is based at the Royal College of Art, a partner institution in the AHRB Centre for British Film and Television Studies.

Publications

'Robinson in Space' (London: Reaktion, 1999); 'Port Statistics' in 'The Unknown City', eds. Borden, Kerr, Pivaro, Rendell (London; Cambridge MA: MIT, 2001); 'Architectural Cinematography' in 'This Is Not Architecture' ed. Rattenbury (London: Routledge, 2002); 'London in the Early 1990s' in 'London: from Punk to Blair' eds. Gibson, Kerr (London: Reaktion, 2003); 'The City of the Future' in 'City' Vol. 7 No. 3 (November 2003); 'The City of the Future' in 'Picture Perfect: Landscape, Place and Travel in British Cinema before 1930' eds. Burton, Porter (Trowbridge: Flicks Books, 2003); see also: 'London Calling', interview with Brian Dillon in 'Frieze' 78 (October 2003); forthcoming: 'Tram Rides and Other Virtual Landscapes' in 'The Lost World of Mitchell & Kenyon: Edwardian Britain on Film' eds. Toulmin, Russell, Popple (London: BFI, 2004).

Other

other recent publications: 'Sexual Ambiguity and Automotive Engineering' in 'Autopia' eds. Wollen, Kerr (London: Reaktion, 2002); 'London-Rochester-London' in 'Re:CP', Cedric Price and others, ed. Hans Ulrich Obrist (London: Birkhäuser, 2003);

Email and website

Email: patrick.keiller@rca.ac.uk

Website

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Primary institution

Position

AHRB Research Fellow

Department

Communications Art and Design

Faculty

School of Communications

Institution

Royal College of Art

Address

• Kensington Gore
• London
• SW7 2EU
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