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THROUGH THE LOOKING-GLASS
Michel CouturierThe shipping lane between Calais and the cliffs of Dover is the busiest in the world. This stretch of water is also the favoured route used by illegal immigrants in their attempt to reach the United Kingdom from Calais. The west-east axis of global trade is perpendicular to the south-north axis of migration triggered by war and poverty...
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...
S*CKMYP [4 SHORT FILMS VERSION]
Kurt D'HaeseleerS*CKMYP drops the spectator in a world continuously bombarded with digital fragmentation bombs. People wander through a kaleidoscopic labyrinth of trembling bodies and mutating buildings until they are swallowed by a yawning void. Lost pixels nestle like parasites under the skin and drag them through an everyday world that looks strange beyond recognition...
37 STORIES ABOUT LEAVING HOME
Shelly Silver"In this award winning documentary, Shelly Silver presents an intimate portrait of a group of Japanese women ranging in age from 15 to 82, talking about their lives, families and society...
Empty Head, Peter Finnemore, 2006. Courtesy the Artist
EMPTY HEAD
Peter FinnemoreIn a wooden house interior, a cat is lying on a table, we recognize some elements of the artist camouflage like his hat and his sunglasses. Then, the artist enjoys to take away and put back his hat. By doing so, he discovers a disco ball that reflects the rays of lights: the cat doesn't seem to care about his joke....
appendix iv: territory, Jayce Salloum, 2007-2009 © the artist & producer
APPENDIX IV: TERRITORY
Jayce SalloumThis work is either projected or shown on a large flat screen monitor in a corner. It assembles about 30 minutes footage shot at the occasion of the realization of untitled part 5: this video documents the insightful accounts of the Indigenous First Nations people in Western Canada...
SCÈNES DE CHASSE AU SANGLIER
Claudio Pazienza"The initial impulse stems from this: to question the notion of the ‘real’, precise yet at the same time vague...
LA DERNIÈRE CHATAIGNE
Jacques LennepThe artist climbs several chestnut trees and adopts a pose that relates to the shape of the tree. The work is an intrinsic homage to Marcel Broodthaers....
JACK
Roy VillevoyeA meeting of a chameleon (Chamaeleo calyptratus) with a camouflaged German helmet from World War I....
