COLLECTION

ALBERTA’S ROOM

Victoire Karera Kampire
Alberta's Room is a journey into the dreams and nightmares of Alberta Gay. The film looks back at a pop icon's tragic fate, exploring a female perspective on a tragedy that has been described as a man's business. Alberta's Room is an experimental film about absence and grief, straddling the border between documentary and fiction....

DÉLIRIUM VIDÉO 3

Jacques Lennep
Jacques Lennep renews his fascination for the use of video with this series of short sketches, often recordings of performances. In this part, he pays amongst others homage to Marcel Broodthaers, Auguste Rodin and René Magritte....

FABRICA/BRIGHTON DAY 8

Claude Cattelain
Doing a video each day. Day 8: spreading a green tarpaulin on the sea....

VIDÉO À LA CHAÎNE II - PORTRAIT DE FAMILLE

Michel Bonnemaison - Joëlle de La Casinière - Jacques Lederlin - Enrique Ahriman
A salesman suggests the viewer to buy a video camera, to make family portraits with. A stream of images of family members appear on the screen....

DAS HAUS

Aglaia Konrad
Das Haus is a new work that deepens the exploration of sculptural architecture that Aglaia Konrad conducted with the series of 16mm films Concrete and Samples...

PRÉLUDE À LA MER

Thierry De Mey
The Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, to Claude Debussy's music, inspired by Stéphane Mallarmé's text, is a sublime musical poem about the ephemeral, absence, and extinction. A faun wonders whether the nymphs that have fled his amorous advances were not, after all, mere phantasms: was I in love with a dream?.....

UNDERTONE

Vito Acconci
The artist finds himself in a narrow room – a space like a television screen – on one side of a long table. He is sitting on a chair. The viewer finds himself, at the other end, as it were, opposite the artist. Acconci begins a long, ambivalent and compelling monologue. He thereby hides his arms and hands underneath the table, rubbing them against his thighs...

TABLE TABLE

Joëlle Tuerlinckx
Example of a “film-poème de travail” realised in the FRAC Champagne-Ardenne. A “work poem” (poème de travail) is (about) a moment in the life of the work. Usually the following happens: while holding the camera (and filming) with one hand I do something else with my other hand, e.g. counting boxes...

PROGRAM FOR A COLD PLACE

Edith Dekyndt
'Program for a cold place' took place in February 2000. People who never met participated in this temporary experience. The purpose was to film in the open air a domestic phenomenon: the explosion in low temperature conditions of containers filled with a liquid. The team went out from Winnipeg to install a laboratory up in the Canadian North, in minus 30°C weather...

ADAM OF EVA IN HET PARADIJS

Anne-Mie Van Kerckhoven
The film ’Adam of Eva in het Paradijs’ is a combination of computer animation and video material set to music by Mauro Pawlowski. The images were made during a performance with a (participating) audience in an environment which reminds of a living room...