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MY RECTUM IS NOT A GRAVE (NOTES TO A FILM INDUSTRY IN CRISIS)
Steve ReinkeUsing footage shot in 1938 and 1939 by Ivan Besse, who owned a movie theatre in Britton, South Dakota and used local portraits in a kind of local news-reel, Reinke builds a strange reverie, sometimes speaking as Besse, sometimes as St. Paul, with reference to Frank O’Hara, Odetta and Dusty Springfield....
Historia de C, 2007, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
HISTORIA DE C
Angel VergaraA cinematic diptych shows brief fragments of landscapes, historical sites and classical drawings, sculptures and inscriptions. The video deals with Castelló’s history....
SIGHTLESS
Michel LorandSIGHTLESS is filmed in the heart of the countryside. In the middle of a vast grassland, a collection of stones has been overgrown with brambles and weeds. On top of this tumulus three trees are slowly dying, unable to get sap from their roots to their branches, because farmers removed a small layer of bark. The film consists of a series of static shots, increasingly closer and closer to one tree...
CAMPBELL'S
Sophie NysHomage to Warhol's ideas about cheap reproduction and popular culture. A short 16mm film of the headquarters of Campbell's Belgium situated at the very typical pseudo-rural areas between bigger cities. Industrial zones containing low-rise architecture that started to appear and develop in the 70’s along rather boring roadways. (Galerie Emmanuel Hervé, Paris)...
Color Walks, Ria Pacquée, 2010. Courtesy the Artist
COLOR WALKS
Ria PacquéeIn recent years, Ria Pacquée has focused in her work on colour in a postcolonial world. She makes us ask: “What is color?” Ria Pacquée does not talk color but lives it, in her travels, her imagination, and in her art. She takes us on color walks, like William Burroughs while staying in the Beat Hotel in Paris in the early 1960s...
11DE BIËNNALE MIDDELHEIM ANTWERPEN, 6 JUNI - 3 OKT. '71
Jef CornelisTwo programs on the 11th Middelheim Sculpture Biennial in 1971. 07.06.1971 – 4’55 Official opening of the Biennal. Pictures of sculptures, mainly American and Dutch. The curator of the Dutch section, Eugène Terwind, has installed sculptures in a garden created for the occasion by Dutch artists, and that looks like an urban district. 15.06...
The Hamptons, Jordi Colomer, 2010. Courtesy the Artist
VIDÉO À LA CHAÎNE II - TESTING
Michel Bonnemaison - Joëlle de La Casinière - Jacques Lederlin - Enrique AhrimanInstant video is like instant coffee. Images of a woman, dressed differently with every new image, who seems to be practicing her presentation. She keeps on repeating the same, strange sentence....
JEANLOUP SIEFF
Jef CornelisA report on several exhibitions taking place in Belgium: painter Raf van Cauwenberghe’s, Jack Goderis’s – a member of what was the ‘jeune peinture Belge’ at the time – and the selection of work by French photographer Jeanloup Sieff shown at the Museum for Contemporary Art in Ghent...
