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STAR SYSTEM
Edith DekyndtEdith Dekyndt’s work seeks to move us by means of nothing or almost nothing. Things are made and unmade very quickly, and it is this speed between appearance and disappearance, sometimes slowed down to be lost, which makes up Dekyndt’s images. She is interested in simple things, things that already exist in everyday life, things we normally wouldn’t notice they exist...
THE SOCIALIST
Hubert MarécailleRepressed homosexual, unable to have children much to the regret of his wife who disapproves of sperm donation, a corporate CEO, disdainful of outsiders, finally reveals his inclinations by going on strike alone, to the surprise of a group of bystanders present at the end of their « Alcoholics Anonymous » meeting – with an unemployed man tired of looking for a job and an office w...
SHEIK ATTACK
Eddo SternIn this video Eddo Stern combines Israeli pop songs from the late sixties -optimistic, nation-building songs- with violent, militaristic scenes from computer/video games, resulting in a vertiginous, thought-provoking spectacle...
CURIOUS ABOUT EXISTENCE
Emily Vey Duke - Cooper BattersbyA humorous yet insightful journey through what the filmmakers refer to as ”the spiritual and material world and its inhabitants” which incorporates multiple mediums as it digresses through various tangential narratives dealing with, you guessed it, existence....
_IMOVIE[1]_: THE AGONY OF SILENCE
Els OpsomerEls Opsomer created this video using the amateur software ‘iMovie’ from Apple’s ‘iLife Suite’. It is a lyrical video letter to her friends, an introspective account of a short visit to Palestine. Pictures which were taken there are widely and deeply explored and edited, with the content of the letter as subtitles...
THE DEATH OF JAMES LEE BYARS
Peter BrosensBased upon two performances / installations of James Lee Byars: ‘The Death of James Lee Byars’ and ‘The White Mass’. In ‘The Death of James Lee Byars’, the artist acts out his own death on 1 July 1994. Wearing a mask and dressed in gold, Byars lies in the ‘golden room’ of the Marie-Puck Broodthaers Art Gallery in Brussels...
THE WELL-HEELED
Hubert MarécailleDevoid of close friends, a wealthy man, with perverse pleasures and lack of company, invites his aquaintances into his homes and gains the sympathy of his sons, promising an advantageous inheritance that another son refuses, causing irritation and total incomprehension, – irritation also created by his wife, that the man has bought her jewelry with his fortune « acquired honestly &raqu...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 31. LONELY BOY
Steve ReinkeWhen I was fourteen years old I was a fat kid - I mean, that’s putting it blunt. I was 170 pounds. I was a heavy kid and it didn’t look like I was meant for show business at all. But I had that bubbling inside of me and I wanted to sing. And I did....
DJ REVERSE
Messieurs DelmotteIn ’DJ Reverse’ Messieurs Delmotte parodies an icon of popular culture and music: the deejay. He puts on a record that plays a disco tune. Then Delmotte starts dancing and scratching the record badly, screaming ’baby baby baby’. This work is part of the series FränZ ünd KoFöN...
ONLY A FREE INDIVIDUAL CAN CREATE A FREE SOCIETY
Grace SchwindtOnly a Free Individual Can Create a Free Society revisits discussions that Schwindt witnessed during her childhood, surrounded by radical leftwing individuals in Frankfurt, Germany...
