Shana Moulton

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Shana Moulton is a media artist who explores contemporary anxieties through her filmic alter ego, Cynthia. Based in New York, Shana uses colourful psychedelic performance to describe pathetic situations with humorous surrealism.

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Whispering Pines 7 Trailer (2006)

31 March 2006

In this episode of the Whispering Pines series, Moulton's character Cynthia is confronted with a distorted mirror image that slips between the grotesque and the exotic, depending on her posture.

Whispering Pines 8 Trailer (2006)

31 March 2006

Moulton again performs as her alter-ego Cynthia in the latest episode of the Whispering Pine series. Fueled by the sugar-free drink Crystal Light, Cynthia methodically fills a vase with alchemical home decorating items.

The Undiscovered Drawer Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

madness reigns drawers for me

Whispering Pines 3 Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

In her celebrated video art serial, Whispering Pines, video and performance artist Shana Moulton tells the ever-evolving story of Cynthia, an anxiety-ridden hypochondriac whose constant search for health and happiness leads her towards fad cures and new age kitsch, creating situations in turn comic, contemplative, and surreal.

Whispering Pines 9 Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

Shana Moulton’s alter ego in Whispering Pines 9 shows us a person’s search for identity through consumption, and how the material surroundings affect her.

Decorations of the Mind II Trailer (2011)

01 January 2011

My entire practive is a form of consumption. I hit my stride as soon as I realized that shopping, home decorating, and all of the television and video games I’d consumed as a child could be a source of inspiration rather than something to disown.

Feeling Free with 3D Magic Eye Poster Remix Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

Appropriating a dated exercise video hosted by actress Angela Lansbury, Feeling Free presents a woman, played by Moulton, who attempts to follow the televised workout in her living room even as elements of her home décor begin to appear onscreen.

Electric Blanket Temple Altar Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Digital video, color, sound

Swisspering Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

HD Digital video

Whispering Pines Trailer (2011)

15 February 2011

This video was featured in "Acting Out," the group exhibition guest-curated by Erin Riley-Lopez at the Bronx River Art Center from December 3, 2010 - January 8, 2011.

The Galactic Pot Healer Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

Inspired by the Phillip K. Dick novel by the same name, The Galactic Pot Healer is part of the Whispering Pines series, in which Moulton's hypochondriac alter-ego navigates the enigmatic and magical qualities of her personal belongings.

Whispering Pines 2 Trailer (2003)

01 January 2003

Presenting a domestic world just slightly askew, Whispering Pines 2 follows Moulton's character Cynthia as she attempts to navigate the enigmatic and possibly magical properties of her home décor.

Whispering Pines 6 Trailer (2006)

09 March 2006

In this episode of her ongoing narrative performance series, Moulton's alter-ego Cynthia seeks solace from her troubles by putting together a puzzle and shopping for light-up waterfall decorations.

Whispering Pines 6, 7, 8 Trailer (2006)

01 January 2006

Moulton's alter-ego Cynthia seeks solace from her troubles by putting together a puzzle and shopping for light-up waterfall decorations.

MindPlace ThoughtStream Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

MindPlace ThoughtStream, 2014

Sand Saga Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

In Sand Saga, Moulton's alter ego Cynthia again gains access to a parallel universe via the transformative powers of New Age body treatments and domestic objects.

Every Angle is an Angel Trailer (2016)

01 January 2016

In the context of her installation "Every Angle is an Angel" presented in the Païpe, Shana Moulton offers with Nick Hallett an original performance in which she impersonates Cynthia, her fictitious double.

Whispering Pines 1 Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

The first installment in the multi-part Whispering Pines series, this unsettling video introduces Cynthia, the series' silent, somewhat confused protagonist, who is played by Moulton.

Whispering Pines 4 Trailer (2007)

01 January 2007

In this episode of the ongoing Whispering Pines series, Moulton's hapless protagonist Cynthia seeks a cure for an ailment via "Healing Hands," a natural New Age therapy.

Lyrica Trailer (2012)

01 January 2012

Sadsack protocomercialism

The Invisible Seventh is the Mystic Column Trailer (2021)

30 March 2021

More than a year into the pandemic, deep-seated feelings of isolation, alienation, anxiety, and loneliness, are pervasive.

Repetitive Stress Injuries Trailer (2008)

01 January 2008

Logo madness beam against the skull. It gets better!

The Pink Tower Trailer (2019)

12 September 2019

Using video, sculptural installation and performance, American artist Shana Moulton has developed a distinctive psychic and aesthetic realm anchored around her alter ego, Cynthia.

Restless Leg Saga Trailer (2013)

23 January 2013

In this edition of Moulton's narrative series, the artist's character Cynthia suffers from Restless Leg Syndrome, and seeks relief in pharmaceutical ads on TV and in health magazines.

The Mountain Where Everything Is Upside Down Trailer (2007)

01 September 2007

Video artist Shana Moulton's The Mountain Where Everything Is Upside Down is even better, immersing the viewer in a hallucinatory workout room where the artist's alter-ego—a hypochondriac named Cynthia—achieves ecstatic rapture after trepanning her skull with a magic crystal.

Whispering Pines 10 Trailer (2018)

01 June 2018

In her celebrated video art serial, Whispering Pines, video and performance artist Shana Moulton tells the ever-evolving story of Cynthia, an anxiety-ridden hypochondriac whose constant search for health and happiness leads her towards fad cures and new age kitsch, creating situations in turn comic, contemplative, and surreal.

The Happiest Day Trailer (2004)

01 January 2004

A Victorian fairy tale told in the patois of an adventure video game, The Happiest Day is a journey back to a time that never was.

Unique Boutique Trailer (2013)

01 January 2013

Girl shopping world

Whispering Pines 5 Trailer (2005)

01 January 2005

Cynthia plays a song.