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Britney Love

Kate Murphy
2000

Britney Love (2000) is a result of Kate Murphy’s interaction and friendship with an eleven year old girl whom she met while living in Glasgow, Scotland. The subject, Brittaney Love, and Murphy shared a fascination with pop culture and the latest pop star, who happened to share her first name: Britney Spears. The work comprises of Brittaney’s choreographed dance to the song Crazy by Britney Spears and ‘behind the scene’ shots. An audio soundtrack features the subject talking about her life – school, boys, her hopes and dreams for the future.

Duration
6:53 minutes
Britney Love (2000) excerpt, – via Vimeo 
Kate Murphy, Britney Love, 2000, Digital video still (detail). Courtesy the artist and BREENSPACE, Sydney. © Kate Murphy, 2000
Kate Murphy, Britney Love, 2000, Digital video still (detail). Courtesy the artist and BREENSPACE, Sydney. © Kate Murphy, 2000 
Kate Murphy, Britney Love, 2000, Digital video still (detail). Courtesy the artist and BREENSPACE, Sydney. © Kate Murphy, 2000
Kate Murphy, Britney Love, 2000, Digital video still (detail). Courtesy the artist and BREENSPACE, Sydney. © Kate Murphy, 2000 
Kate Murphy, Britney Love, 2000, Digital video still (detail). Courtesy the artist and BREENSPACE, Sydney. © Kate Murphy, 2000
Kate Murphy, Britney Love, 2000, Digital video still (detail). Courtesy the artist and BREENSPACE, Sydney. © Kate Murphy, 2000