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VENISE 8

Claude Cattelain
A blanket, hanged outside a window, waves in the wind....

HERE, HIS 這裡, 他的

Shelly Silver
The work of Shelly Silver (1957) bridges the contested territories between public and private, narrative and documentary, and increasingly in recent years, the watcher and the watched...

LANDBOUWSALON

Harald Thys
Rather formally, we are introduced to the various aspects of an agricultural fair. We start with the visitor—usually a farmer. Then the machines are presented in their “natural habitat”. The categories involved are the forest, the public garden and the countryside....
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NON UNEXPECTED ENCOUNTERS

Alexandra Dementieva
The world is passing us by in a haze of seemingly casual encounters. What if these meetings could be foreseen, programmed and analysed at all times, without leaving absolutely anything to coincidence? This topic constitutes the starting-point for ‘Non Unexpected Encounters’...

ISLAND FLYER: A POSTCARD FROM THE ISLE OF WIGHT

Rebecca Jane Arthur
In Island Flyer: A Postcard from the Isle of Wight, Rebecca Jane Arthur takes us on a journey to an island in the English Channel in pursuit of summertimes gone by....

LE VIEUX CRAPAUD

Hänzel & Gretzel
Le Vieux Crapaud is a short video by Hänzel & Gretzel that combines a stop-motion portrait of a girl that follows the rhythm of an electronic choir, footages of nun clapping her hands and a painting of the Christ where the head is alternatively changed with the head of a toad...

GROWTH RECORD

Lisa Spilliaert
In this long-term project Spilliaert records the growth of a child, whose mother might, as it were, have been the filmmaker herself. She'd had sex with the Japanese man who became a father nine months later. Curious about the baby, she decided to photograph the child at regular intervals....
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UN DIMANCHE APRÈS-MIDI À 6H DU SOIR

Jacques Louis Nyst
In both 'La clé du paysage’ and ’Un dimanche après-midi à 6h du soir’ the spectator is in the position of the voyeur, spying Danièle Nyst through a window. In 'La clé du paysage’, Danièle Nyst is sitting in the garden, flipping through a magazine. Her image is cut up by the window frame...
De Kus #3 (Kristalkus), Frank Theys, 1997. Courtesy the Artist De Kus #3 (Kristalkus), Frank Theys, 1997. Courtesy the Artist

DE KUS #3 (KRISTALKUS)

Frank Theys
The third instalment of Frank Theys’ series 'The Kiss'. In this silent short film that is part of an installation to be played in a loop, we see a couple intensively French kissing. Using the medium of the MRI scan, the computer translates this image into a 3D-object, spinning around itself endlessly....
Silent Letters, 2009, Mira Sanders © the artist Silent Letters, 2009, Mira Sanders © the artist

SILENT LETTER 27042008

Mira Sanders
The first ’Silent Letter’ was written on April 24th, 2008. Officials are obstrucing passing people: they are not allowed to walk across a public square. However, an introductory note by the artist is dated 2007...