COLLECTIE
Zoek collectie
CLAMOR
Edurne RubioPeople who committed suicide and babies who died before being baptised were not accepted in Catholic cemeteries until not so long ago. Desperate relatives secretly sought out a dignified place for their bodies. Burials that shared hills and wind with executed people, atheists, passers-by, Protestants.....
TOMORROW SQUARE
Aglaia KonradThe installation ’Tomorrow Square’ consists of two facing projection screens on which eight hours of ‘cityscapes’ can be seen respectively. The visitor takes place in the middle between the screens. The exhibition situation was conceived by Konrad as a square, where different visual and audible signals are picked up from various directions...
HOME MOVIES
Vito AcconciThe autobiographical film ‘Home Movies’ reveals the psychological circuit that Acconci weaves into many of his works. It is a meta-document in which Acconci presents his work in chronological order from 1969. Seated in the dark with his back to the cameral and his face to the screen, he projects slides of earlier works...
CELEBRATION (BUENOS AIRES)
Hans Op de BeeckThe video Celebration (Buenos Aires) was made at the invitation of the MACBA (Museo d’Arte Contemporaneo de Buenos Aires). Op de Beeck went about making this video in more or less the same way he had for his earlier Celebration video (2008), working together closely with a family of migrants from a notorious, crowded slum area in the middle of town...
BAVURES D'ESCARGOTS
Jacques LennepSnails crawl over the artist’s body and are turned into a green mush. The sludge is skilfully spread on the ground in the shape of a spiral. The work appears to be a reference to Robert Smithson’s Spiral Jelly....
La Cucina della casa per l'arte e la rivoluzione contemporanea, 1998, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
LA CUCINA DELLA CASA PER L'ARTE E LA RIVOLUZIONE CONTEMPORANEA
Angel VergaraVergara developed an installation called ’La Cucina della Case per l’arte e la revoluzione contemporanea’ for the Centro civico per l’arte contemporanea in Serre di Rapolano (IT) in 1998...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 58. MINNESOTA INVENTORY
Steve ReinkeI like mechanics magazines. I have a good appetite. I awake fresh and rested most mornings. There seems to be a lump in my throat much of the time. I enjoy detective or mystery stories....
L'étranger, Mekhitar Garabedian, 2006 © the artist & producer
L'ÉTRANGER
Mekhitar GarabedianThe work ’L’Étranger’ is an adaptation of a poem of the same name, the introductory part of Charlies Baudelaire ’Petits poèmes en prose’. This short piece of prose composed as a poem was published for the first time in 1869 and tells the story of a nihilistic man, who has given up or lost all his connections...
UN ANGE PASSE
Marie André’Un ange passe’ is a vivid observation of the social and sexual economies of prostitution, an indelibly envisioned narrative set in the Veemarkt harbor quarter of Antwerp. Andre tells the story of the prostitute Anita, who displays herself in a "show window" on the square and engages in a self-deceptive love for her abusive pimp...
PANIQUE AU VILLAGE, ÉPISODE 2 : COB'HULK
Stéphane Aubier - Vincent PatarIn ‘Cob’Hulk’, Cowboy swallows a meteoroid, and every time he is antagonized, he undergoes a transformation and regresses in the evolution chain, as far as becoming a lizard. Fortunately, he spits out the meteoroid and becomes normal again...
