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NOT TORN (ASUNDER FROM THE VERY START)
Steve ReinkeFor Reinke video does not place itself in the lineage history / documentary, but in that of dream / art. The video heads off with ghostly, almost surreal archival footage of a dance recital from the Marial Mosher studio, at the Capitol Theatre in Halifax, 1939, to subsequently explore the antagonistic relation between conscience and unconsciousness...
appendix ii: clouds, Jayce Salloum, 1999-2001 © the artist & producer
APPENDIX II: CLOUDS
Jayce Salloumappendix ii: clouds is a part of the ongoing multi-channel video installation untitled which, since 1999, Jayce Salloum elaborates focusing on notions such as borders, nationalisms, movements and subjectivity. This 15-minutes video shows an inventory of images of clouds, mostly recorded from an airplane, and is meant to be shown on monitor only in exhibition context....
GRIMOIRE MAGNÉTIQUE
Joëlle de La CasinièreGrimoire Magnétique is the first musical “video poème” by de La Casinière, in which painting, writing and music are synchronically arranged, according to the rhythm of a deliberate composition...
CORBION, BELGIUM, WHERE RIMBAUD AND VERLAINE LIVED TOGETHER IN THE WOODS
Anne-Mie Van KerckhovenWhen visiting Corbion near the French-Belgian border, where the ruins still could be seen tucked away in the forest, of the little cottage where French poets Paul Verlaine and Arthur Rimbaud lived together for a short while 100 years earlier, Van Kerckhoven asked Danny Devos to lay down naked on his stomach with his legs open, a piece of wood tied between his ankles, his hands tied behind his back...
AU BALCON DE TITI
Yasmina BenariAfter 11 years in jail and a life spent hoping to see a free and fairly ruled Egypt, Titi alias Albert Arrié witnesses 2011 riots from his own balcony. He is 81. The film follows Titi over the course of two years, as hope turns to dust and present meets the past. At Titi's Balcony is a voyage, oscillating between inner and outer worlds...
DXF
Hänzel & GretzelA revisited version of the adventures of Ulysses, fixed on his interface and succumbing to the song of a numerical siren. A metaphor on the man Hô, alone with the machine....
O.M.A. REM KOOLHAAS
Jef CornelisAn interview with architect Rem Koolhaas in the building of his architectural firm OMA (’Office for metropolitan architecture’) in Rotterdam...
FUTUR ANTÉRIEUR (A.K.A. DISCIPLES OF THE HEINOUS PATH - PART 1: THE PAIN OF EVERYONE)
Herman AsselberghsClocking in just under twenty minutes, Herman Asselberghs’ Futur Antérieur is, for the most part, a decidedly ‘anti-retinal’ affair: it consists of fifteen minutes of utter, stifling blackness filled with quasi-intolerable noise and an occasional glimmer of distant, shimmering twilight...
BIKE
Messieurs DelmotteMessieurs Delmotte jumps off his bike. The bicycle rolls on for a couple of more meters (without a cyclist), and ends up on the road. This work is part of the series Flying Chickens...
Avant-garde citizens: Janneke’s story, 2007, Libia Castro & Ólafur Ólafsson © the artists
AVANT-GARDE CITIZENS: JANNEKE’S STORY
Libia Castro - Ólafur ÓlafssonWith families and holiday-makers passing her as she relates her tale, Janneke’s story seems out of place on a beach. Janneke is a Dutch activist who, after protesting against the treatment of interned immigrants, was herself imprisoned under the Immigration Act for refusing to present her name and passport...
