Corpsing By Eddie - Peake (1920p).mp4

Peake’s video works typically incorporate elements found throughout his broader practice:

: Peake, who also DJs and runs the record label Hymn , often layers his videos with bass-heavy or distorted soundscapes that he intends to be "felt" as much as heard. Context within Peake's Career CORPSING by Eddie Peake (1920p).mp4

: Peake has described CORPSING as an "epiphany" that allowed him to move away from his previously explicit, hyper-sexual imagery toward a more nuanced, less literal exploration of identity. Visual and Sensory Elements : His work frequently utilizes vibrant, "shouty" fluorescent

: The title refers to the theatrical term "corpsing"—breaking character by laughing uncontrollably—which Peake uses as a metaphor for the moments where formal structures of communication fail and raw emotion or instinct takes over. Following this work, Peake moved into projects like

: His work frequently utilizes vibrant, "shouty" fluorescent pinks and neon lights, creating a disorienting yet "womby" atmosphere that he describes as "entering the inside of a body".

Peake is renowned for using the human body as a "sculptural, nonverbal form of storytelling". CORPSING exemplifies this by focusing on:

CORPSING marked a transition toward more durational and introspective performances. Following this work, Peake moved into projects like Concrete Pitch (2018), where he exchanged his "signature nudity" for everyday repetitive tasks while wearing a white boiler suit to address "uncomfortable and realistic histories".