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VISIONS OF A DISAPPEARANCE
Vito AcconciSeated in a corner, Acconci is enclosed by a video camera and a monitor. They show him the same scene that he plays at that moment. Acconci tries to disappear; he wants his own image to be erased in the eyes of those who are watching. Initially he calls out for a possible viewer. There must be someone who watches – without a witness he cannot prove that he can make himself disappear...
BIRD IN ITALIAN IS UCCELLO
Gernot WielandGernot Wieland's new film, Bird in Italian is Uccello (2021), furthers his interest in psychological states and the constitution of belonging in different social contexts. Drawing upon Daphne du Maurier’s short story The Birds, and its subsequent cinematic adaptation, Bird in Italian is Uccello (re)enacts a theatrical production of the horror-thriller...
THE IMBECILE
Hubert MarécailleDevoid of close friends, a wealthy man, with perverse pleasures and lack of company, invites his aquaintances into his homes and gains the sympathy of his sons, promising an advantageous inheritance that another son refuses, causing irritation and total incomprehension, – irritation also created by his wife, that the man has bought her jewelry with his fortune "acquired honestly", insists du...
LE PINCEAU ET LE PÉNIS
Jacques LennepWith a flowerpot on his head the artist explains how a brush and a penis relate....
HET VARKENTJE WENTELT HET HART VAN DE MOTOR
Luc GobynShort fantasy story about a young man and a little pig....
DIANA
Koen TheysIn a home movie by Adolf Hitler, one can see Eva Brown playing naked in a lake near a waterfall. This video is inspired by those images. Diana, the Greek-Roman goddess of fertility and war, is also known as the goddess of the hunt. She runs naked through the dunes with her bow...
THE WAY OF THE CROSS
Robert CashThe Way of the Cross is a contemporary video variation on the Way of the Cross, as it is depicted in 14 stations on paintings in Christian churches. Cash’s Way of the Cross is taken by train, each platform where the train stops representing a scene from the Way of the Cross in a sober way – without making use of requisites or historical costumes...
FRÄNZ ÜND KOFÖN [PART]
Messieurs DelmotteA short video, part of a serial, in which Monsieur Delmotte pretends to be a German Artist. Standing in front of a door, he holds a seemingly very serious and highbrow speech in a language that is supposed to represent German. Only here and there words like “Ausstellung, Künstles, Sheisse,…” are understandable. This work is part of the series FränZ ünd KoFöN...
VEGETABLES ARE VEGETABLES
Messieurs DelmotteA short video performance where, against a background of an impressive landscape, sequentially a zucchini, a leek and a carrot – which are hung in front of the camera – are chopped in two by Messieurs Delmotte. This work is part of the series Unidentified Emoticon ...
