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INCIDENT. EINE SKIZZE
Andreas BrehmerStarting point of ’Incident. Eine Skizze’ are fragments of text, sound and image, all related to one another. Thus the length of the text determines the frequence of the images (details of one and the same picture), their colour, as well as text and sound, which, in turn interrupts the rhythm of text and image by its volume....
Levittown, Jordi Colomer, 2011. Courtesy the Artist
LEVITTOWN
Jordi ColomerLevittown, New York, is regarded as the first planned community and a symbol of the golden fifties; a typical example of North-American suburbia, a model which has been exported around the world. (www.jordicolomer.com)...
PRINTED MATTER
Eitan Efrat - Sirah Foighel Brutmann"Printed Matter" displays the conflation of private lives and contemporary geopolitics. The evidence comes from Brutmann's father, André, who was, up to his untimely death in 2002, a freelance press photographer covering two decades of Middle East news for local newspapers as well as for International, mostly European, print media...
VIDÉO RELATIONNELLE (1973 - 1974): L'ESCARGOT
Jacques LennepAn image of a male performer holding a living and moving snail in front of his crotch....
DOUBLE TAKE
Johan GrimonprezDirector Johan Grimonprez casts Alfred Hitchcock as a paranoid history professor, unwittingly caught up in a double take on the cold war period. The master says all the wrong things at all the wrong times while politicians on both sides desperately flounder to say the right things, live on television...
US/THEM
Jan Dietvorst - Roy VillevoyeUs/them is a non-linear montage of images from two cultures, shown alongside one another and out of sync. The film's slow pace gives the viewer the feeling the he or she is actuallly present. The mythical character of a pre-industrial culture alternates with the modernity of the western world...
nostalgia, 2009, Pieter Geenen © the artist. Courtesy of Annie Gentils Gallery, Antwerp
NOSTALGIA
Pieter GeenenEtymologically, the word ’nostalgia’ is derived from the Greek words ’nostos’ and ’algos’, meaning ’return’ and ’suffering’...
