COLLECTIE

LA SEPTIÈME PLANÈTE

Charley Case
The short La septième planète tells the story of a man fallen on the Earth. The main character walks and wonders around, he observes the daily routine of the city traffic. Then, he visits another planet where he mets a guzzler, so he turned melancholic, then another planet where a businessman is so busy that he didn't dare to look at him .....

“GEEF ME ZEEP. GEEF ME EEN HANDDOEK.”

Jan Dietvorst - Roy Villevoye
During thirty years, Piet Mensvoort was a missionary in the former Dutch New Guinea. In “Geef me zeep. Geef me een handdoek.” Mensvoort tells how his belief has changed under the influence of local conditions and how the Christian charity based activity was seen by the population...

THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 10. BARELY HUMAN

Steve Reinke
I think it’s true: sexual pleasure is primarily located in the head - specifically, the face....

INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

Marie Voignier
How an individual or group relates to other things/the Other that are situated far-off, is highlighted in the absolute cliché of the tourist. For indeed, at his or her destiny the tourist who wants to escape the everyday narrow-mindedness is supposed to pay little or no heed to the ‘reality’ of the other place...

SYMPHONIE

Boris Lehman
Symphonie mixes fiction and reality. Before the camera Romain Schneid tells us the story of his claustrophobia, which started when at the age of twelve during the Nazi occupation, as a Jew he could not leave the tiny flat where he was hiding. He relates his story and plays all the characters of his tragedy all by himself. He invents, distorts, imagines a different end...

AMAZING GRACE

André Colinet
Colinet deals in his work with subjects and people that can be related to his own environment. In essence this video deals with man in general and the artists in particular, a fascination that exceeds space and time...

untitled, Jayce Salloum, 1999- © the artist & producer

UNTITLED

Jayce Salloum
‘untitled’ is an ongoing multi-channel video installation continuing my series of projects addressing social and political realities and representations, manifestations, and enunciations, focusing on borders/nationalisms/ movements (shifts, transitions, and interstitial space/time) and subjectivity and the conditions of living between polarities of culture, geography, history, and ideo...

ROCKY TIGER

Claude Delfosse - Jacques Charlier
Charlier recorded this video in collaboration with Claude Delfosse. In an office they interview an employee, who worked with Charlier for eight years at the STP. The man expresses his wish to be a musician. To do Charlier a favor, he performs together with his band and sings a song by Elvis Presley....

VERNISSAGE DE LA RÉTROSPECTIVE QUI FUT CONSACRÉE À "MUSÉE DE L’HOMME" AU MUSÉE DES BEAUX-ARTS DE CHARLEROI EN 2011

Jacques Lennep

23 STOREYS

Ilona Ruegg
'23 Storeys’ refers to the 23 levels of the Tour Centrale, also known as the 'Lotto Building’ in Brussels. At the time of the shooting, the building was completely empty. The camera first moves from the 5th level up the fire escape escape and then down from the 23rd floor through the empty corridors and rooms, always using the elevator from floor to floor, down to the 6th...