Wrik Mead

Wrik Mead

Biography

Known internationally for his short animations that follow the smoke of Genet's "Un chant d'amour" through endless poetic circles and spirals of desire, Mead's corpus signifies the resilience and seduction of queer culture as it navigates the gaps in mainstream culture. Mead received his MA Fine Arts at Goldsmiths, University of London. He currently lives in Toronto and teaches in the Digital Painting and Expanded Animation specialization at OCAD University.

Production

Warm

1992

As Director

What Isabelle Wants

1987

As Director

Frostbite

1996

As Director

Stage Fright

1999

As Director

Deviate

1992

As Director

Grotesque

2003

As Director

Camp

2000

As Director

Haven

1992

As Director

Guise

1997

As Director

Cupid

1998

As Director

Fruit Machine

1998

As Director

Closet Case

1995

As Director

(ab)NORMAL

1995

As Director

Homebelly

1994

As Director

Hand Job

2001

As Director

Jesus Saves

1988

As Director

Gravity

1987

As Director

Outcognito

2017

As Director

Hoolboom

1999

As Director

(ab)NORMAL

1995

As Sound

Hoolboom

1999

As Writer

(ab)NORMAL

1995

As Additional Photography

Broken Relationship

2020

As Director

How to Clean Your Closet

2020

As Director

Hope

2020

As Director

Wave

2021

As Director

Winter’s End

2010

As Director

Manipulator

2002

As Director

Bare

2008

As Director

Bare

2008

As Writer

Toybox

2008

As Director

Toybox

2008

As Writer

Boy

2009

As Director

I'm Not in Love

2011

As Director

Summer 1975

2016

As Director

Summer 1975

2016

As Writer

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2016

As Director

Out

0000

As Director

Ache

2008

As Director

Filth

2004

As Director

Beware

2024

As Director

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