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FABRICA/BRIGHTON DAY 5
Claude CattelainDoing a video each day. Day 5: leaving the camera in the sea and waiting to see what's has been recorded....
LE JOUR DE GLOIRE EST ARRIVÉ
Sven AugustijnenIn flashing black and white letters and backgrounds, the words from the sentence ‘Le jour de gloire est arrivé’ are flung upon the screen at various speeds. The viewer has to be careful not to be hypnotized by the message....
A LA MER
Emilio López-MencheroIn a calm and romantic landscape, Emilio López-Menchero stands on his portable and human scaled monument that consisted of two concrete shoe leathers. The artist faces the North Sea and records the passing of time....
THE APPELS
Messieurs DelmotteFilmed with a steady, distant camera, we see a boy shaking an apple tree. Consequently, he picks up the result of his action. This work is part of the series UNDO / REDO Vol. 2...
GARBAGE CITY
Jan LocusThe Zabbaleen (“Garbage people” in Egyptian Arabic) are Coptic Christians who migrated to Cairo 60 years ago and became the garbage collectors of the city.Their family-run micro-enterprises have created one of the most efficient recycling systems in the world...
PANIQUE AU VILLAGE, ÉPISODE 9 : LE TRÉSOR D'INDIEN
Stéphane Aubier - Vincent PatarCowboy, Horse and Indian put a bird lodge in their garden, right in front of their door. But the third time they hit the stake, the iron hammer head comes loose and lands on Indian’s head...
IN THE ABSENCE OF HEROES (PART IV): WARFARE / A CASE FOR CONTEXT
Jayce SalloumIn the Absence of Heroes: Warfare/A Case for Context was part of a continuing series of works investigating social manifestations filling the gaps in our lives through media/corporate and government propagated images and idea(l)s. The videotapes present contextualized concepts/fragments of personal/emotional traumatic experiences and conflict...
VASE DE NOCES
Thierry ZénoA solitary man living in an abandoned farmhouse. His territory are the four elements: earth, water, air and fire. He tenderly loves a sow. Three little piglets are born out of their union. He unsuccessfully attempts to wean them, but they continue to run back to their mother. Knitted goods, feeding bottles, family meals? Death is wandering about. The man hangs the piglets, the sow commits suicide...
QUE SERÁ SERÁ: SOSIE D'ELVIS
Jacques Lederlin - Joëlle de La CasinièreIn a tournament of look-alikes, the winner is a robot that resembles Elvis Presley perfectly. A man is singing about this strange event....
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 ...
