REVOLVING DOOR > info Revolving Door Video, 2006, 18’ The video focuses on the story of Gillian, a prostitute who works in St. Kilda, Melbourne. Her work in the neighborhood streets, the reproach that she faces from some of the local population, statements by her clientele, and her arrival in prison are featured in this animated documentary. > video (12.5MB) > photos 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 PCV: PROSTITUTE'S COLLECTIVE OF VICTORIA > info PCV: Prostitute’s Collective of Victoria Video, 1989, 10’ In Alexandra Beesley’s first documentary film, signed under her maiden name—Alexandra Holt—, the artist caters to the activities of the organization she used to be part of, and which offered prostitutes in Australia legal assistance and materials such as condoms, lubricants, and syringes. > video (6MB) > photos 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 THE TALE OF THE RIGHT HAND OF SPIDER LIL (AND HER CABINETS OF CURIOSITY) > info The Tale of the Right Hand of Spider Lil (and her Cabinets of Curiosity) Video, installation, and Web site, under development This interactive project also makes use of animation to describe the story and beliefs linked to the life of Lillian Pit, a prostitute who committed a dozen crimes in 1820, and whose embalmed hand became a museum piece in the United States. Click here to navigate through the project.