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THE MARTYR
Hubert MarécailleFinding himself in a dream alone locked in a glass cage, beginning to panic, an office worker, on his way to work the next day and still marked by his nightmare, panics suddenly, – finding himself surrounded by a dense crowd, while trying to flee to be alone, suddenly oppressed by the outside world, or unconsciously, by his inner world... ...
KUNST ALS KRITIEK. WANNEER IS KUNST GEEN KRITIEK? 1. WANNEER HET WOORD “KUNST“ TOT KOPEN AANZET
Jef CornelisPart of a series of short themed sketches surrounding the question “When is Art NOT Criticism?”, ’When the word ’art’ urges someone to buy’ is a report on a painting and framework factory, producing 300.000 oil paintings each year. Outworkers produce 50 pieces a day...
THE BOAT
Messieurs DelmotteA scene at night. All dressed in black, Messieurs Delmotte is sitting in a red inflatable boat, slowly floating on what seems to be a calm lake. Suddenly, he jumps up and cuts the boat with two knifes. But the tiny vessel does not sink at al… This work is part of the series The Mental Reason Vol. 1...
DÉLIRIUM VIDÉO 2
Jacques LennepA series of sketches/ performances in which the artist pays homage, sometimes in a cryptic way, to some of the most legendary art works of the 20th century. The snails in the first part of this work turn for instance out to be a reference to 'Spiral Jetty' of Robert Smithson....
J.H. THE ART SYSTEM
Angel Vergara’J.H. The Art System’ is an edited photo series of a performance by Vergara, disguised as Jan Hoet, when he was celebrated as a retiring director during the five-year anniversary celebrations of SMAK, the City Museum for Contemporary Arts in Ghent...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 44. SELF HELP
Steve Reinke"I spent too much time worrying about the future..."...
THE BRIDGE (1)
Monsieur DelmotteDelmotte hangs over a bridge and shits on the highway. This work is part of the series 'Rejected videos'...
Playa de Benicassim, 2007, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
PLAYA DE BENICASSIM
Angel VergaraWith his brush, Vergara traces images filmed on the beach of Benicasim....
JAMES LEE BYARS, ANTWERPEN 18 APRIL – 7 MEI 1969
Jef CornelisDocumentary on James Lee Byars’s exhibition at the Wide White Space Gallery, Antwerp (18.04.1969 / 07.05.1969). James Lee Byars, his whole body covered by a robe, talks to Walter Van Dijck about the meaning of art, the new meaning of clothes, the beauty of ’Natural Landscapes In An Urban Situation’, the role of museums and his idea that a show is a translation of his ideas...
