Somewhere is a multi-disciplinary UK-based creative organisation founded in 2001 by the artists and film-makers Karen Guthrie (born 1970) and Nina Pope (born 1968).
After studying together at Edinburgh College of Art, Pope and Guthrie completed MAs in London and began collaborating as artists in 1995, with their installation "Somewhere Over the TV" at the Collective Gallery in Edinburgh, followed by their live online travelogue "A Hypertext Journal" in March 1996.
In 2007, Guthrie and Pope won the first Northern Art Prize.
In 2005, Somewhere co-produced Pope and Guthrie's first feature film, Bata-ville: We are not afraid of the future, which was screened at Tate Britain. The film is in the form of a documentary travelogue.Bata-ville has been shown in many festivals and art venues.
References
External links Somewhere's official site Floating Cinema project site What Will the Harvest Be? site Living with the Tudors official film website Broadcast (29 pilgrims, 29 tales) Tate Annual Event Borough Market – 11 September 1999, Tate Online press release (1999) The Festival of Lying", Grizedale Show, Cumbria (2000) Bata-ville: We are not afraid of the future: somewhere.org.uk/bata-ville / Bata-ville official film website Review of Bata-ville on BBC News
Review of Bata-ville on Variety.com Review of Bata-ville on Telegraph.co.uk Article about Bata-ville on Radio Praha