New Scientist: Cynthia Hooper is constantly dancing. At least, this is how the Californian film-maker describes balancing the two halves of her practice. Yes, she makes works of art; but she also tries to raise awareness of environmental issues.
Her films of energy infrastructure, waste landscapes and agricultural spaces are often stark and hypnotic - even strangely alien and futuristic - when presented on their own. Eschewing explanatory infographics and voice-overs, they feel much more like art pieces than...