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OVER THE TOP
Justine CappelleWe meet Floris in the empty and cold warehouse where he collects cardboard boxes and is organising them in a specific way. We discover the boxes start to form a pyramid. The boxes symbolise Floris’ ultimate desire: reaching the top. Literally the top since Floris wants to put his epitaph of mankind on top of the Gizeh pyramid...
atlantis, 2008, Pieter Geenen © the artist. Courtesy of Annie Gentils Gallery, Antwerp
ATLANTIS
Pieter GeenenIn 2009 the construction of the Three Gorges Dam on the Chinese Yangtze River was completed. As a result of this construction, 632 sq km of land a distance of 660 km upstream flooded up to a level of 175 m. Numerous social and environmental issues related to its construction made this dam one of the world’s most controversial projects in recent history...
WARUM WIR MÄNNER DIE TECHNIK SO LIEBEN
Stefaan DecostereWhat does one do in a world where it is almost impossible to distinguish between the real and the unreal? The work of the American painter Jack Goldstein, French urban architect Paul Virilio and German video artist Klaus vom Bruch show how war, speed and technology organise and reorganise reality, until only filtered reality remains....
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 41. PIONEER
Steve ReinkeRecently I attended my maternal grandparents’ 55th wedding anniversary. I became a little sad thinking how a fully articulated spectrum of sexual pleasure had been denied to them....
IL CRETTO
Aglaia KonradOver the years the Brussels-based artist Aglaia Konrad brought together an enormous archive of images shot in such diverse cities as Sao Paulo, Beijing, Chicago, Dakar, Tokyo, Cairo or Shanghai. In her new film, Aglaia Konrad brings us to Sicily where we discover one of the most extensive contemporary artworks in the world...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 62. BLACK HEART
Steve ReinkeThese computer images are a model of how different tattoos might look on me....
AGAIN ON THE SEAS
Joëlle de La CasinièreWhile they were in Peru in 1973-74 to shoot movies, artists and poets Joëlle de La Casinière and Michel Bonnemaison decided to invite photographer and film director Carlos Ferrand on a trip across the Andes and through the coastal desert along the Pacific Ocean with a Leica camera and a precise mission: constantly photographing out the window of the riding Land-Rover...
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...
LE BARBIER DE TUNIS
Bernard MulliezConceived as a traveller’s diary, the video was shot in March 2012, a year after the fall of Ben Ali. The Tunisians were exploring the exercise of democracy and freedom of expression so long confiscated by the past regimes...
NEITHER “IN” NEITHER “OFF” (IN BETWEEN VENICE AND BIENNALE)
Messieurs DelmotteIn the summer of 2013, Messieurs Delmotte developed a series of performances in Venice while the Biennial was taking place. In different parts in the city of doges, he poses or interacts with his direct environment...
