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ACHTERBERG CONVERSION MODULES
Steve ReinkeStaying in Utrecht for a residency at Impakt Foundation, the artist observes from his first floor apartment Dutch football fans as they go World Cup crazy. He puts himself to work and uses a Dutch-English dictionary to translate some poems written by Gerrit Achterberg...
TILAPIA
Crispin YanisiA boy who tries to get in touch with his culture through a specific fish and learn more about its history but is faced with the fact that he does not master his mother tongue. ...
WIDEAWAKE
Orla BarryLanguage, in written as well as in spoken form, constitutes the essence of Orla Barry’s work. She ties words into phrases, kneads sentences into paragraphs, ending up with a visual as well as verbal unity, an apparently non-structured stream-of-consciousness with an open and poetical structure. The monologue in ’Wideawake’ is performed by Caroline Donnely...
THE MARTYR
Hubert MarécailleFinding himself in a dream alone locked in a glass cage, beginning to panic, an office worker, on his way to work the next day and still marked by his nightmare, panics suddenly, – finding himself surrounded by a dense crowd, while trying to flee to be alone, suddenly oppressed by the outside world, or unconsciously, by his inner world... ...
SLOW OBJECT 01
Edith DekyndtThis work is the first in a series of video pieces in which the artist uses everyday objects and phenomena to create poetic tranpositions that incline toward the spiritual. ‘Slow Object 01’ shows the slow-motion travel of air across a white cloth stretched over a non-functioning fireplace in the French castle of Chambord...
LA FARDE AUX CANARDS
Jacques Louis Nyst'La farde aux canards’ combines ducks with an array of functional objects (a foot bath, electrical cables, and so on), entities whose literal meanings have nothing whatsoever to do with one another, and which in that sense, also remain 'constant’ in substance. Nyst’s combinations, however, generate new and different meanings and in this case, the viewer’s hilarity....
MYSTIC CHILD
André ColinetMade in homage to Stan Brakhage, an influential American experimental filmmaker who died on the cusp of the digital age. Brakhage made "The Wold Shadow", a visionary visual approach, which inspires "Mystic Child". His work was also about art history: realism, figuration, expressionism, abstraction, surrealism and concept...
JAC & JERI
Roy Villevoye - Jan DietvorstRecorded in Agats (Papua) on October 6th 2001 and in Capelle aan den Ijsse (Netherlands) on March 1st 2002, Jac & Jeri gives an account about a shared history. Jeri talks about Jac's holdings, staying and activities in the Asmat region. Alternatively we see, in his home in the Netherlands, Jac watching on tv the report of Jeri...
IJSBREKER 03: DWARS-FLUITEND
Jef Cornelis - Mark De Geest - Jackie Claeys - Freddy CoppensThis time the programme ’Ijsbreker’ turns its attention to the flute and to diverse opinions on this instrument. The occasion for it is a study week for flutists in a cultural centre in Amsterdam, where a number of soloists, composers and teachers get to speak...
