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RED TAPE - ORBIS TERRARUM
Cel CrabeelsRed tape stuck in straight lines on the floor, ceiling and walls creates an hermetically closed route through them. Two camera movements follow this line, one s an intact circuit and the other as its dismantling. This marking with tape can be seen as the equatorial contraction of an inner space....
THE NEURASTHENIC
Hubert MarécailleOn learning that cancer can be hereditary, and immediately persuaded to have a strong risk due to his familyʼs history, an unemployed person consults a medium, who, pessimistic about its future, suddenly puts in doubt all his efforts to fit into society : his life then seems invain and useless, at the thought of his approaching death constantly on his mind... ...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 81. THE HAND
Steve ReinkeThe hand is composed of thousands of individual bones, some connected, some loose....
JOUR DE FÊTE
Bernard GigounonIn this video Gigounon once again ventures on the broad footpath between reality and imagination. Science-fiction worlds are all around us, the only thing we have to do is allow our imagination to run freely. Gigounon backs us up with the assistance of a couple of simple video effects, so we can let go of the trivialities of reality, even for an instant...
MIRROR MODE
Emilio López-MencheroThe Mirror Mode series is an ensemble of short works by Emilio López-Menchero released in 1999. The series exploits the technical possibilities of his miniDV handycam and makes use of the reversed screen display of the camera as a tool to establish a relation between the artist – who records himself without the help of a cameraman – and the frame of camera...
PRINTED MATTER
Eitan Efrat - Sirah Foighel Brutmann"Printed Matter" displays the conflation of private lives and contemporary geopolitics. The evidence comes from Brutmann's father, André, who was, up to his untimely death in 2002, a freelance press photographer covering two decades of Middle East news for local newspapers as well as for International, mostly European, print media...
UN FER À REPASSER À LA MER DU NORD
Jacques LennepThe video relates the story of Jef Caliche, an unknown painter, who one day disappeared. The artist used to love strolling along the beach, taking along a a clothing iron as if it were a dog....
LA DERNIÈRE (S)CÈNE OU L’ÉVANGILE SELON SAINT BORIS
Boris LehmanA dialogue based on the Gospel according to St John. The apostles are played by friends (the disciples) of Boris Lehman, most of themselves moviemakers, filmed in front of the last house still standing opposite the new buildings of the European Union. Judas is played by Claudio Pazienza and Christ by Lehman himself...
Brokenlight, Ria Pacquée, 2009. Courtesy the Artist
BROKEN LIGHT
Ria PacquéeThe image of a light that flashes on and off in the shower of a hotel room alternates with the image of a man parading in a ritualistic and outlandish procession, his face entirely covered with gold paint....
LE BUFFET AUX TROIS COULEURS
Jacques LennepOne after the other, Lennep eats a plate of sausages, a plate of goat’s cheese and a piece of cake. Each time he wears a mask suitable for the “meal”....
