Rachel Maclean

Biography

Rachel Maclean is a multi-media artist born in 1987 in Edinburgh. Using film and photography, she creates outlandish characters and fantasy worlds which she uses to delve into politics, society and identity. Wearing colourful costumes and make-up, Maclean takes on every role in her films herself. She uses computer technology to generate her locations, and borrows audio from television and cinema to construct narratives with a comedic touch. Maclean lives and works in Glasgow.

Most Known For

Germs

Germs

as Various

Duck

as All characters

Feed Me

Again and Again and Again

Eyes To Me

as Sophie

Make Me Up

as Figurehead

Spite Your Face

Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime

as Herself

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art

The Lion and the Unicorn

as The Queen / English lion / Scottish unicorn

Over The Rainbow