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SMALL BELLS
Messieurs DelmotteTwo tiny bells appear and disappear in the frame, loudly jingling. But to what body part of Messieurs Delmotte are they connected? This piece was created in the ‘Century of the 20th Sex’ series....
TARLABAŞI VE BEN
Jaad Gaillet - Marianna FranceseAfter many years in jail, Mustafa, a man in his fifties, decides to leave his native village and his family in the eastern Turkey to take refuge in the Turkish metropolis, in Istanbul. From Çağlayan to Kadikoy, his ephemeral wanderings in Istanbul finally lead him in the neighborhood of Tarlabaşı, where he settles and reinvents his life as a waste picker...
L'ARTISTE QUI DISAIT : MERCI !
Messieurs DelmotteMessieurs Delmotte is not an ungrateful artist and in this video he thanks absolutely everybody for watching him: from curators, colleagues and museums, to simple spectators....
S.O.L.
Robert SuermondtThe camera zooms in on the moving figures behind the closing titles of the film ‘Silence of The Lambs’ (1991, Jonathan Demme). The camera movements, screening the people and the space behind the titles, open up a new fictional space....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 22. IN THE REALM OF PERPETUAL EMBARRASSMENT
Steve ReinkeI am a machine which produces sentences. A fish is a machine that produces other fishes, usually of the same species....
ALUMINIUM RABBITS
Messieurs DelmotteIn this sketch Messieurs Delmotte wears an aluminium mask, aluminium bunny ears and aluminium gloves. With a remote control, he navigates an aluminium bunny-on-wheels. The bunny makes circles around Delmotte and collides with him several times. This work is part of the series Brokendown Dream...
EFEMERIA
Jan VrommanEfemeria is a transcription to video of a project with slides, a poem and soundscape from 1958. This assemblage of ’words/images/sounds’ is extremely nude in its juxtaposition. The transcription to video of 2011, became an act of purity and brutality, radical in all its simplicity. The slides are from photographer Julien Coulommier, the words are written and read by poet Chris Yperman...
THE ROAD BACK
Maurits WoutersThe Road Back is a documentary journey to a time and place that have long been considered lost. The main character tries to find a lost village near a former international railway line where his recently deceased mother spent her youth. The past merges with the present as the filmmaker mixes archival films and close-ups of nature with old photographs...
MARCEL BROODTHAERS: MUSÉE D’ART DU XVIIE SIÈCLE
Jef CornelisViews of the 17th century ’Eagles Department’ in Antwerp: façade, wooden crates, postcards of 17th-century works on the walls and a small garden. Marcel Broodthaers is whitewashing the inscription ’Département des Aigles’ written on the fence in the garden...
BERLAYMONT DREAMING
Justin BennettThe Berlaymont building, seat of the European Commission, is a symbolic centre for the European quarter of Brussels as well as for Europe itself. Formally interesting is the fact that the original modernist architecture has been renovated and forseen with a new ‘skin’ or rather an armour plating, changing the outward appearance while preserving the inner form...
