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VOICE-OVER
Roy VillevoyeSet in the Asmat region in the Indonesian part of New Guinea, Voice-Over overlays the construction of a traditional wooden sculpture with a phone call about a sales deal gone wrong. The death of Roy Villevoye’s Papuan friend Omoma is the reason for the creation of the sculpture, a ritual that also functions as a memorial ceremony...
Battles of Troy, 2005, Krassimir Terziev © the artist
BATTLES OF TROY
Krassimir Terziev“Battles of Troy” is a study on the internal economy of contemporary globalized cinema production, seen through the eyes of the lowest unit in the production hierarchy - the extras. The focus of the study is the making of the Warner Bross Motion Picture “Troy” (2004). Starting in 2003 with a budget of 185 000 000 USD, Troy is one of the most expensive productions ever made...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 60. THREE EXAMPLES
Steve ReinkeAn example of mountains. An example of eclipse. An example of stones....
DATA
Philippe Van SnickThree numbers are written in black on a white piece of paper. An invisible hand is writing over them, until they become unreadable....
VIDÉO RELATIONNELLE (1973 - 1974): L'AILE EN CAGE
Jacques LennepWe see the artist sitting in a garden watching a birdcage. Inside there is no bird however, but only a wing of a black bird. With this registration the artist brings homage to the surrealist painter René Magritte....
L'ÂGE DE SABLE
Charley CaseA young boy is walking in the desert. Is he lost? Filmed in warm sepia colours, we see him dragging a copy of an antique Greek vase. What is his destiny? Under a burning sun, the boy is huffing and puffing himself forward. Will he reach his goal, whatever that one is? The longer the way, the more difficult he finds it dragging the vase through the loose sand. Will he make it or rather give up?...
MY HOME IS ON THE OTHER SIDE
Yun TienI’m in contact with my family through the screen of my computer, even tough we are on opposite sides of the globe we share a moment together. Where is home? Here or there? I interview other people with a similar background. We talk about the reasons we left our homeland to seek a new life in Belgium. What will happen if I stay in Belgium? Will it become a new ‘home’? ...
AN ORDER OF THINGS
Grace SchwindtThe performance took place at the Badischer Kunstverein in Karlsruhe in September 2014. One performer is hovering horizontally a meter above the ground and the other, a magician, is sitting on a chair in a corner, turned away from the audience. She gets up four times to carry out dance choreographies and then sits down again...
ARRANGEMENT IN GREY
Emmanuel Van der AuweraThe title Arrangement in Grey is an allusion to the painter James Abbott Whistler, who used it to emphasize the ascendance of abstract over figurative composition...
