COLLECTIE
Zoek collectie
LE SPECTATEUR
Michel LorandThe Medea installation is made up of a large, square table with four video monitors. A single actor or actress is seen on three of the four monitors, from the waist up and frontal. The fourth monitor shows only text. The starting point is a short prose piece written by Lorand about a young woman intending to kill her two children after the end of her relationship with their father...
THE MUSICAL CHAIR
Ruben BellinkxIn the film "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. This version is based on the 3-channel film installation version....
ROBERT, JUNE 1996
Manon de BoerIn 1996 Manon de Boer made a series of black-and-white portraits with Super 8 – her first time-based work. She filmed a couple of her friends during moments of intense concentration: Laurien reading a book, Robert playing guitar. These are moments when they forget, just for an instance, what is staring at them; they are unaware of the camera’s presence...
Teatro, 2007, Angel Vergara Santiago © the artist
TEATRO
Angel Vergara’Teatro’ is a montage of images showing the Partido Popular’s last local party assembly in Castelló’s theater before the municipal and regional elections, alternating with images of Vergara’s performances. After the assembly, Vergara’s alter ego Straatman sits outside on the street, on a white canvas on which he had been drawing...
REALM
Laurent Van LanckerRealm is an installation made of a 16mm film surrounded by different sound sequences. First of all, the physical and constant sound of the 16mm projector and its looper are self-evident manifestations of the mechanical process of projecting analogue images. The three different audio tracks bring us to imaginary places that sometimes sound domestic or, in other cases, distant...
DANCE
Hans Op de BeeckIn April 2013, at the invitation of the Red Star Line Museum, Hans Op de Beeck made the film Dance in the museum—a quiet, poetical film that is meant to make the public think about migration then and now. No less than 770 persons played the part of Red Star Line emigrants...
THE NEED TO TAKE BACK WHAT YOU'VE JUST GIVEN (PIGEONS 1)
Messieurs DelmotteIn a public place, Messieurs Delmotte lures pigeons with breadcrumbs. All of a sudden, like a madman he attacks the flock and reappropriates the food. This work is part of the series What's Done, Evil's Done / Ce Qui est Fait, le Mal est Fait...
FRANÇOIS
Sven Augustijnen’François’ constitutes, along with the film ’Johan’, a purely documentary portrait of patients with aphasia. François, a middle-aged man, suffers from aphasia – memory lapses – and he has trouble finding the right words for simple expressions. In order to train his memory he undergoes various treatments in a hospital, among them speech therapy...
FRÄNZ ÜND KOFÖN [PART]
Messieurs DelmotteA short video, part of a serial, in which Monsieur Delmotte pretends to be a German Artist. Standing in front of a door, he holds a seemingly very serious and highbrow speech in a language that is supposed to represent German. Only here and there words like “Ausstellung, Künstles, Sheisse,…” are understandable. This work is part of the series FränZ ünd KoFöN...
OSAKA : 500 PICTURES OF THE OSAKA EXPO 70 BY BRUNO SUTER AND PETER KNAPP
Jef Cornelis500 pictures of the Osaka Expo 70 by Bruno Suter and Peter Knapp. A rapid montage of a selection of photographs from the album by Peter Knapp and Bruno Suter showing visitors and pavilions at the Osaka Wold’s Fair; a photograph of a Japanese boy and self portraits of the photographers. Content: 00’00" Leader. 00’07" Titles...
