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POLYFONISTEN DEEL 2
Stefaan DecosterePolyphonic music developed in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries in the courts and religious centres of Europe, and was a method of composition whereby the various voices were treated as wholly or partly separate from each other. In Polyfonisten, an identical line of thought is expressed in a mirror-like perspective of history as seen through the eyes of today...
A SWARM OF TWO
Aernout MikThe terror threat has resulted in evermore demands for control, and still less room for the unexpected...
TUNE IN
Esther Johnson"Ham Radio, the Space Age hobby where the world is your friend." Tune In follows the intriguing world of amateur radio operators, better known as Radio HAMS. Although amateur by definition, Radio HAMS are unique enthusiasts involved in a pastime that requires a rigorous licensing exam taking months of study...
PIETER ENGELS, PARAMARCHE (REVERSE EVENT)
Jef CornelisCornelis prefers to make use of the medium of television to show a work by the Amsterdam artist Pieter Engels in its conceptual form, in stead of supplying a typical purely sterile and pedantic framework. Similar to his other work from the 1960s and 1970s, Engels focuses on tiny, everyday things, creating confusion by questioning expectations and preconditions...
EL CALLEJERO REMIX
Angel VergaraEl Callejero Remix is a recording of a tour of the exhibition made by Vergara in 2006 in CC Strombeek. The camera passes a succession of video projections, in which Vergara as his alter ego Straatman, seated under a white canvas, is attending Mass in March of 2006 in the abbey of Grimbergen. Between animated drawings, original recordings appear as well...
UNE ÉCLIPSE TOTALE DE SOLEIL
Ghédalia Tazartès2009 repress of this 2nd CD, originally released 1998. "Probably represents the most original example of the artist’s poetical and personal approach to sound organisation...
FIREWORKS
Messieurs DelmotteIn a field, Delmotte lights two fireworks attached to sticks. He holds the sticks in his hands while the fireworks go off and makes a few spins. Offscreen people shout and whistle. This work is part of the series Brokendown Dream...
BANDEKO BASI
Bie Michels - Paul Shemisi BetutuaThe documentary Bandeko Basi by filmmakers Paul Shemisi and Bie Michels examines the position of women in Kinshasa, focusing on how they navigate both traditional and contemporary roles, particularly in relation to female sexual identity. Central to the film is Hana Kele (known as HanaKel on social media), an activist who champions female sexual identity...
Nachrichten aus der ideologischen Antike. Marx/ Eisenstein/ Das Kapital, 2008, Alexander Kluge © the artist & producers
NACHRICHTEN AUS DER IDEOLOGISCHEN ANTIKE. MARX/ EISENSTEIN/ DAS KAPITAL
Alexander KlugeEighty years after Sergei Eisenstein’s plans to make Karl Marx’s ’Das Kapital’ into a film, the German film-maker Alexander Kluge (1932) breathed new life into the project. The starting point was Eisenstein’s intention to turn Marx’s seminal work into a movie and add a montage inspired by James Joyce (who Eisenstein met in 1929)...
HOE WAAR VALS KAN ZIJN
Stefaan DecostereWorking under the cover of imitation and parody, Jacques Charlier has allways set out to expose the perverse use to which images are put by art and society. Decostere’s film demonstrates this in an exemplary manner...
