
Rachel Maclean
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
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.
Filmography
6.0Billy Connolly: Portrait of a Lifetime
2017
4.1Duck
2024

Feed Me
2015
6.2Make Me Up
2018

Kill Your TV: Jim Moir’s Weird World of Video Art
2019
8.0Artist in Residence
2018

Germs
2013
DUCK (installation)
DUCK (installation)
2024

Dr Cute
2019

Eyes To Me
2014
10.0Spite Your Face
2017

Native Animals
2019

It's What's Inside That Counts
2016

The Lion and the Unicorn
2012
They've Got Your Eyes
They've Got Your Eyes
2026

upside mimi ᴉɯᴉɯ uʍop
2021

Over The Rainbow
2013

Hit Me Baby
2007

Again and Again and Again
2016

I’m Terribly Sorry
2019