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C'EST MAGNIFIQUE
Jen DebaucheC’est magnifique, how cassette tapes have changed our lives! Footage of glorious parties and happy people of all ages follow fish-eye image recordings of radio towers. Flirting skirts, tattooed skin and the sun shining through the evergreens show us an effortless joie de vivre. ...
DE KUNSTENAARS VLAKBIJ / LES ARTISTES À CÔTÉ
Jan Vromman“De Kunstenaars Vlakbij” (“The artists nearby”) is a series of portraits of unknown artists, produced on the occasion of the exhibition “De Eerste Trede” (“The First Stile”) at Argos Centre for Art & Media (2003). The starting point of this film was the wonderment about the basic idea that so many people are occupied with art in a serious manner...
2012
Claude CattelainIn 2012 Claude Cattelain puts a light bulb on his mouth and holds it with his teeth. ...
THE SHANGHAIED TEXT
Ken KoblandIn ‘The Shanghaied Text’ Ken Kobland reflects on our 20th century notion of civilization and progress. These are set against an apparently indifferent nature that continues to be calm and unchanged in the face of the struggle for dominance...
THE SILKPROCESS: SOME CHOREOGRAPHY & POETRY WITH GERARD MALANGA
Hänzel & GretzelA short trilogy based on Gerard Malanga’s art and writings. ‘The Unknown Girl’ opens with a bucolic vision on the poet’s desire for younger lovers and unknown experiences. The second part is a plain reading of ‘Some Things To Remember About Tri-X’ (from Malanga’s recent ‘Mythologies of The Heart’)...
PROPOS D'UN PASSEUR : SERGE DANEY
Philippe RogerIn Propos d’un passeur : Serge Daney, the historian and critic Philippe Roger (1949) interviews Serge Daney and confronts him, thanks to a television screen, with four movies that sketch a possible history of cinema...
WATERLOO FOREVER!
Koen TheysA fictionalised impression of the Battle of Waterloo, as it is created every year by more than 2000 reenactors in the same fields where the slaughter once took place. In heroic battlescenes, thousands of figurants try to act historically correct, with perfectly reconstructed costumes, horses, cannons and gunfire...
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....
SONSBEEK BUITEN DE PERKEN
Jef CornelisThe 1971 Sonsbeek exhibition was subtitled 'Sonsbeek buiten de perken' (literally: "Sonsbeek Beyond Its Bounds", or freely as: "Sonsbeek Let Loose"). It was not limited to the confines of the park, but instead stretched out over all the Dutch nation. This was the period of land art, conceptual art, process art, minimal art, performance, and video; the traditional socle sculpture had disappeared...
