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REGARDING THE PAIN OF OTHERS

Ken Kobland
In response to BLM events and to the whole world of injustice, slaughter and abuse... a small comment....

1937 [FIRST CHAPTER OF INSTALLATION, ENGLISH VERSION]

Nora Martirosyan
"Two chapters, two time periods, one story. On the one hand, 1937, at the height of the Stalinist purges in Erevan, in the soviet Armenia, the year of the arrest of Nora Dabagian’s father who was a political dissident. On the other hand, 2006, the circumstantial story of this arrest related by the old woman, affectionally known as Baboulia, who was a very young girl in the 1930ies...

GIROUETTE

Mira Sanders
Sanders films a weather vane on the Nieuwe Graanmarkt/ Nouveau marché au Grains in the centre of Brussels. Looking through the eye of the camera, it takes Sanders a little while to realize that at a certain moment, once the wind is blowing, the gilded weather vane has a blinding effect in the sun. Because of the camera placement, the film creates a magical time space for the viewer....

4 X 4 – EPISODES OF SINGAPORE ART

Tzu Nyen Ho
The practice of Singaporean artist Ho Tzu Nyen defies easy categorisation. Ranging across painting, video, performance, lecturing and writing, Ho’s work blurs the boundaries between these genres, creating a complex interdisciplinary practice. 4x4 - Episodes of Singapore Art is an attempt to re-interpret four works of art by four Singaporean artists...
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THÉRÉSA PLANE

Jacques Louis Nyst - Danièle Nyst
'Thérésa Plane’ is an itinerary in the form of an infinity symbol shaped loop. At its point of intersection a frog who thinks that everything is pretty and Thérésa whose principle activity is to glide, meet. A love story between the frog and Thérésa ensues. All would have gone quite well, were it not for the intervention of destiny...

VENISE 10

Claude Cattelain
The camera, hanged underneath a temporary footbridge, records the vibrations of the structure and the ambient sound....

POETS OF MONGOLIA

Peter Brosens - Sakhya Byamba - Peter Krüger
‘Poets of Mongolia’ is the third part of the ‘Inti Films Mongolia Trilogy’, following ‘City of the Steppes’ (1994) and ‘State of Dogs’ (1997). Structured around the transformation of coal into energy, ‘Poets of Mongolia’ evokes the meaning of poetry in the daily lives of ordinary people whose dreams haven’t come true...
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THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 52. LOVE LETTER TO DOUG

Steve Reinke
I think it’s true what they say in all those songs: falling in love requires overvaluing the tiny ways in which one individual varies from another....
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RECUPERATIE-REÏNTEGRATIE

Raoul Van den Boom
A video recording of photographs, made by Van den Boom, of disposable articles and packages that were recycled. The intention of recycling is to give new purposes to objects that were meant to be used only once. A male voice-over and steel drum music accompany the images. Recycling for non-artistic uses mostly takes place in the Third World and in the margins of Western cities...