COLLECTION

THE THREAD

Hans Op de Beeck
A Chinese proverb says that an invisible thread connects those destined to meet, despite time, place and circumstances. The thread can be tightened or tangled, but will never be broken. Taking this clear and simple metaphor as my starting point, I created a video as a visual love poem about a punk girl and boy who grow old together. Love and death here go hand in hand...

L’ARTERIOSCLEROSI DEL NONNO

Claudio Pazienza
A visual score shot in image by image format with a single Super 8 reel, the film is an evocation of the arteriosclerosis of the author’s grandfather, the decay of a loved one....

UNIDENTIFIED AIR

Messieurs Delmotte
A short video performance where we see Messieurs Delmotte, standing in front of a house, holding an inflatable dolphin in his arms. After a few seconds, an electrical pump starts to inflate the plastic animal. This work is part of the series Unidentified Emoticon...

ONE SECOND OF SILENCE. PART 02, ROTTERDAM

Edith Dekyndt

La Cucina della casa per l'arte e la rivoluzione contemporanea, 1998, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist

LA CUCINA DELLA CASA PER L'ARTE E LA RIVOLUZIONE CONTEMPORANEA

Angel Vergara
Vergara developed an installation called ’La Cucina della Case per l’arte e la revoluzione contemporanea’ for the Centro civico per l’arte contemporanea in Serre di Rapolano (IT) in 1998...

TRACE

Peter Downsbrough
TRACE revisits the site of an earlier Downsbrough video, A] PART (2009). The location for both works, Brussels’s iconic Citroen garage, opened to great fanfare in 1934 as the largest automobile service center in Europe...

EL TIEMPO PERDIDO EN MEXICO

Luc Gobyn
A visual document about people and time in Mexico City and a few villages in Veracruz....

INNERSIDE THE BULLS

Messieurs Delmotte
This work is part of the series UNDO / REDO...

THE FRENCH WALL / LE MUR

Thomas Bernardet
The video camera records a white stone wall in the South of France in full frame....

IJSBREKER 17: VAN TOETERS EN BLAZERS

Jef Cornelis - Stefaan Decostere - Karel Schoetens - Jackie Claeys
For the very first time the Flemish public broadcasting network lifts a corner of the veil which surrounds one of the main aspects of amateur art: the world of local musical associations, symphonic bands and brass bands. From Dutch Limburg a live report is transmitted of a large-scale symphonic band festival. At the same time the brass band Midden-Brabant responds over another satellite uplink...