Deers, 2000

Digit­al video, SD 720 × 576 4:3

03:00 min

Filmed in Grizedale, Cum­bria, UK

Per­formed by Mar­cus Coates

Cam­era and sound by Adam Sutherland

Pho­to­graphy by Jenny Brownrigg

Pro­duced by Grizedale Arts

A red deer, shot by Forestry Com­mis­sion stalk­ers, was tied onto Coates’s back. He crawled through the under­growth until he was too tired to continue.