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Le mecanisme secret qui guide le créateur dans son aventure périlleuse, 2006, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
LE MÉCANISME SECRET QUI GUIDE LE CRÉATEUR DANS SON AVENTURE PÉRILLEUSE
Angel VergaraWhile we are hearing Pablo Picasso and Henri-Georges Clouzot in his film Le mystère de Picasso – the title paraphrases his voice-over – Vergara is, as is alter ego Straatman, applying similar strategies, like in Peinture radiophoniqe numéro 1 of 2005: the images have been bleached by means of a digital effect, and while drawing, Straatman is inspired by listening to a me...
FIREBALL
Steve Reinke"Soon a fireball will descend upon the city, destroying everything. I will be one of the ones that will burn the longest and brightest"....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 70. DR. ASSELBERGS
Steve ReinkeIt was mistake for me to collaborate with a researcher. I wanted only the bare facts to speculate around. Instead I have too many details. Once again, I have been cheated by History. My role as an author has been usurped by our luck in tracking down the actual Dr. Asselbergs, who remembers things differently than I would have preferred. I thought potato flakes would be an ideal subject...
INSIDE /OUTSIDE - BRUGGE
Emilio López-MencheroAfter his first appearance in M. el gigante (2007), the giant M. becomes a trojan horse and helped Emilio López-Menchero and his technical crew to enter the CIB (Centrum voor illegalen te Brugge), a centre for illegal immigrants in Bruges, Belgium. Invited to participate to the exhibition Indonésie! at De Bond (22.02.2008 – 05.04...
Teatro, 2007, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
TEATRO
Angel Vergara’Teatro’ is a montage of images showing the Partido Popular’s last local party assembly in Castelló’s theater before the municipal and regional elections, alternating with images of Vergara’s performances. After the assembly, Vergara’s alter ego Straatman sits outside on the street, on a white canvas on which he had been drawing...
EARLY WORKS
Ben Patterson"Alga Marghen proudly presents the first record ever produced by Ben Patterson: ’This is not only my first CD, but also the first recordings of these works available to the general public.’ Starting as a virtuoso double-bass performer of classical music, Ben Patterson was one of the very first founders of the Fluxus Group in Wiesban...
WAAROVER MEN NIET SPREEKT 2: ALICE IN WONDERLAND
Jef CornelisThis documentary, based on a scenario by Geert Bekaert, is an attack on the alienation induced by modern architecture and town-planning. In the monotonous suburbs, life dies away and boredom rules. The city centres are depopulated and dead. The community spirit is not stressed and the individual does not find expression...
BOY / ANALYSIS: AN ABRIDGEMENT OF MELANIE KLEIN'S "NARRATIVE OF A CHILD ANALYSIS"
Steve ReinkeDisrupted identities and unconscious dynamics are ever-recurring motives in Steve Reinke’s work. With great rhetorical suppleness he ties together observations and speculations on ego, sexuality, nostalgia and artistic practice...
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. ...
