COLLECTION

REGARDING THE PAIN OF SUSAN SONTAG (NOTES ON CAMP)

Steve Reinke
This short video gets its name from two pieces of writing by Susan Sontag: her last book, ’Regarding the Pain of Others’, a meditation on empathy and the photograph as document; and the highly influential essay, now close to fifty years old, ’Notes on Camp’. Sontag’s work often questions photography’s ability to elicit empathy within the viewer...

MARCEL BROODTHAERS – HERMAN JACOBS

Jef Cornelis
Marcel Broodthaers is exhibiting his work made from 1963 to 1971 at the Wide White Space Gallery in Antwerp. Herman Jacobs prepares for an exhibition of his work at the De Zwarte Panter Gallery, also in Antwerp....

MONU-MENTAL

Krassimir Terziev
An observation of public space that is popular among youth communities in Sofia (the park in front of the Monument of the Soviet army). A place to spare time in chatting, drinking, smoking, practicing urban sports or just hanging around...

THE NOTHING THAT IS…

Ken Kobland
THE NOTHING THAT IS, comes out of the environment of our streets, these days; the 'virtual', 'other reality' which inhabits them. In the midst endless mining and searching for data, for information, for what's hidden (conspiratorially) in the everyday... It's bounded by 2 quotes (always words, I need them, what else can i say). One from a Wallace Steven's poem and the other from Robert Frank...

ANESTHÉSIE

Hänzel & Gretzel
With Doctor Terror, the anaesthesia always goes wrong. A trashy music video for the French electro-dada group Geins ’t Naït with whom Hänzel & Gretzel collaborated frequently....

OUAF OUAF

Hänzel & Gretzel
An energetic scratched music video made for the French combo Double Nelson. Welcome to a great nonsense party (dogs and ducks allowed)....

SPEECH BUBBLE

Adam Leech
The main concerns of Adam Leech’s work are the semantics of voice versus speech and the political engineering of public space and community. Speech Bubble began as an investigation into the bankruptcy of the Belgian high-tech speech recognition company, Lernout & Hauspie...

ARPENTEUR

Michel François
A caterpillar is crawling over a geographical map, exploring the borders of the surface....

LES FRÈRES PIQUERAY

André Colinet
This documentary revolves around the twin brothers Gabriel and Marcel Piqueray, two avant-garde authors. Gabriel doesn’t like to talk in front of the camera, so it’s Marcel that is being interviewed the most. He talks about their youth, travels and contacts with avant-garde artists like Marcel Lecomte, Paul Colinet, Christian Dotremont etc...

THE MUSICAL CHAIR

Ruben Bellinkx
In the film installation "The Musical Chair" we see a chair being attacked by three dogs. The dogs compete with each other to gain possession of it. Eventually the fight results in the destruction of the chair. Each part gives a specific view on this event.PART I: In this part we only see one dog wich constantly barks at a chair that stands in te middle of the space...