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GIROUETTE
Mira SandersSanders films a weather vane on the Nieuwe Graanmarkt/ Nouveau marché au Grains in the centre of Brussels. Looking through the eye of the camera, it takes Sanders a little while to realize that at a certain moment, once the wind is blowing, the gilded weather vane has a blinding effect in the sun. Because of the camera placement, the film creates a magical time space for the viewer....
LA FESSE NOIRE
Lucile DesamoryIn a convent, the punishment by a sadistic nun of a few mischievous school girls takes an unexpected turn... ...
LA TROISIÈME VOIE
Lucile DesamoryWhile reading, a nun is waiting for the train on the platform of the station. A pickpocket thief grabs her suitcase. The nun starts the pursuit....
Between Two Walls, Ria Pacquée, 2009. Courtesy the Artist
BETWEEN TWO WALLS
Ria PacquéeThe work of Ria Pacquée contains narrative aspects, firmly rooted in a social awareness, which do not seem to take shape until the final stage of the editing. ’Between Two Walls’ is a montage of clips showing the worship of people of different faiths in Jerusalem – in the streets, in the temples, at shrines...
SPEECH BUBBLE
Adam LeechThe 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...
BOY / ANALYSIS: AN ABRIDGEMENT OF MELANIE KLEIN'S "NARRATIVE OF A CHILD ANALYSIS"
Steve ReinkeDisrupted identities and unconscious dynamics are ever-recurring motives in Steve Reinke’s work. With great rhetorical suppleness he ties together observations and speculations on ego, sexuality, nostalgia and artistic practice...
THE RETURN OF THE WITNESS
Ria PacquéeIn "The Return of the Witness" Ria Pacquée distils her concern for the passing infra-ordinary world into a series of probing contrasts between the chaotic thoroughfares of King’s Cross St Pancras and the barren railways lands nearby. “Following the crowd will lead you to destruction!” shouts a woman at Speakers’ Corner...
23 STOREYS
Ilona Ruegg'23 Storeys’ refers to the 23 levels of the Tour Centrale, also known as the 'Lotto Building’ in Brussels. At the time of the shooting, the building was completely empty. The camera first moves from the 5th level up the fire escape escape and then down from the 23rd floor through the empty corridors and rooms, always using the elevator from floor to floor, down to the 6th...
FILIP VAN SNICK: STALL-OLOGY
Jef CornelisThe Belgian artist Philippe van Snick (°1946) uses paintings, installations and sculptures to explore, analyse and create spaces. Using minimal visual elements, he relates his works to the space where they are shown and inspires the viewer to have a personal and individual experience of his works...
LOMME ́S GARDEN
Eva ClausLomme ́s garden is a 16mm color film where we see Lomme working in his vegetable garden. The four seasons are passing by, each of them is shot with the Bolex camera on one roll of 30 meters film. Lomme has loved growing vegetables all his life, just like his parents and grandparents did...
