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Statute|Dervish, Frank Theys, 2002. Courtesy the Artist
STATUTE|DERVISH
Frank TheysThe video shows the image of a man who explodes as a statue on a square in Bruges. This image was made for the projection screen on the outside wall of the new Concertgebouw in Bruges, within the scope of the ‘Octopus’ exhibition....
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Justine CappelleA short video shows the maker filming her mother in bed through the screen of a baby monitor. The video marks a shared milestone: the mother’s 60th birthday and the maker’s 30th. It begins with the maker asking about her mother’s experience of wishing for a child, which develops into a conversation about how the maker was actually an unwanted child...
LESSONS IN BEAUTY (ANTOON VAN DYCK)
Stefaan DecostereA portrait of Antoon Van Dyck, often called "the Mozart of painting". If there is an enigma about Van Dyck’s character, it is complicated by a scarcity of first hand accounts of him and the almost complete lack of letters by his hand. In the nineteenth century he was often cast, disparagingly, as Rubens’s brilliant but degenerate successor - effeminate, dissolute, irresolute...
Bruxelles-Antwerpen, 1987, Angel Vergara Santiago. © the artist(s)
BRUXELLES-ANTWERPEN
Angel VergaraFrom the Linkebeek station to Antwerp in slightly more than twenty seconds. Out of the train window, Vergara filmed the landscape as it passed him. Afterwards, he accelerated the movie’s tempo to such extent that the journey is rendered barely recognisable. What is left is a smear, an impression of a journey...
LE CORPS VERBAL: UN VOYAGE DANS L'UNIVERS DE MARCEL MOREAU (FILM-DÉFILANT)
Charley Case - Manuela de Tervarent - Gauthier KeyaertsOn the occasion of the radio-transmission ‘Le Corps Verbal: un voyage sonore dans l'univers de Marcel Moreau', Charley Case created this pearl of a short animated work...
DESSINS NÉGATIFS ENSEMBLE 'SALLE ROSE' VERSION ORIGINALE 'A STRETCH MUSEUM SCALE 1:1'
Joëlle Tuerlinckx
LOW TIDE
Lukas MarxtA glacier. Icebergs. Floating icebergs. Cold fog gliding through the folds since eras. There is not much to see. As there is hardly something. Actually nothing. One speaks of polar bears and goes ashore only armed. One speaks of the cold and goes below. But actually there is only water. An element in variation. Water, ice and fog. Can you see anything? Something different? I don´t think so...
TO BE BORN AGAIN
André ColinetThe complex and loving relationship of a couple. This is the second volet of André Colinet’s trilogy about human relationships and a beautiful stylization of dialogues and relationships. ...
NORTHERN DRIFT
Alexis DestoopReporting from the future, an Arctic exploration around an undefined border turns into a philosophical investigation of mankind and its environment. Assembled from personal experiences, collected testimonies and local stories, the film presents a subjective portrait of the contentious Norwegian-Russian borderland, one of hte world’s last frontiers...
