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LEOPOLD II - OOSTENDE
Luc GobynOne minute view of the equestrean statue of Leopold II in Ostend, Belgium....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 70. DR. ASSELBERGS
Steve ReinkeIt was mistake for me to collaborate with a researcher. I wanted only the bare facts to speculate around. Instead I have too many details. Once again, I have been cheated by History. My role as an author has been usurped by our luck in tracking down the actual Dr. Asselbergs, who remembers things differently than I would have preferred. I thought potato flakes would be an ideal subject...
UNE JOURNÉE AVEC MADAME AKAROVA
Ana Torfs - Jurgen PersijnFor this video work, made in 1989, during their studies at Sint-Lukas University College of Art and Design in Brussels, Jurgen Persijn and Ana Torfs worked together for the first time. As they were assigned to make a “video portrait” of someone, they chose Akarova, whose exhibition they had seen in 1988 in les Archives d’Architecture Moderne in Brussels...
DXF
Hänzel & GretzelA revisited version of the adventures of Ulysses, fixed on his interface and succumbing to the song of a numerical siren. A metaphor on the man Hô, alone with the machine....
HOSTAGE: THE BACHAR TAPES (ENGLISH VERSION)
The Atlas Group - Walid Raad"Hostage: The Bachar Tapes (English version) is a multi-part videotape about ’The Western Hostage Crisis’. The crisis refers to the abduction and detention in Lebanon in the 1980’s and early 1990’s of western men like Terry Anderson and Terry Waite by ’Islamic militants’...
QUE SERÁ SERÁ
Joëlle de La CasinièreSix musical ‘video poèmes’ that are inspired by various faits-divers (“Fatal moments in the life of common heroes”, dixit the artist). Images, writing, song and dance, four different linguistic forms synchronically developed around the rhythm of the music...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 35. INSTRUCTIONS FOR RECOVERING FORGOTTEN CHILDHOOD MEMORIES
Steve ReinkeHow to stick two pieces of candy into one’s nasal orifices with the only help of one’s tongue?...
CONTAINER 08: OVER DON JUAN
Jef CornelisA discussion on the figure and myth of Don Juan, which originates in three different sources: the original version by Tirso de Molina from 1630, the version by Molière from 1665, and the libretto and opera by Mozart and da Ponte from 1787. Even among these versions there are considerable variants regarding the characters, the personalities, intrigues and endings...
THE MUSIC BOX
Jef CornelisIn 1932 Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy shot ’The Music Box’, a remake of ’Hats Off’, their silent movie from 1927. The location in both films is the same; the only thing that is different is the object the movers Ollie and Stan have to drag up: in the first draught it is an automatic washing machine, in the second a piano...
CARLO VAN NESTE – VIOOLVIRTUOOS
Jef CornelisCarlo van Neste, Belgian virtuoso and chamber musician born in 1914, is acclaimed both nationally and internationally. He teaches at the conservatories of Brussels and Utrecht, where he has prepared countless young violinists for the international stage...
