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MELENCOLIA, EEN HOMMAGE NON-STOP
Stefaan DecostereAn essay which is at the same time a very personal homage to cinema and the history of visual art. Using early film footage as illustration, Decostere unfolds his reflecting piece in a setting that calls to mind pictures by Escher and Magritte...
ROSE DE LIMA
Joëlle de La Casinière - Michel Bonnemaison20 kilometres off the Peruvian capital Lima, Villa El Salvador is no ordinary ‘barriada’. With its more than 300.000 inhabitants, it is a true example of self-management, autonomy and community. Born in the early 1970’s, after some 50...
Color Walks, Ria Pacquée, 2010. Courtesy the Artist
COLOR WALKS
Ria PacquéeIn recent years, Ria Pacquée has focused in her work on colour in a postcolonial world. She makes us ask: “What is color?” Ria Pacquée does not talk color but lives it, in her travels, her imagination, and in her art. She takes us on color walks, like William Burroughs while staying in the Beat Hotel in Paris in the early 1960s...
THE LONELY
Hubert MarécaillePending a response to his ad placed in a newspaper in the hope of meeting a woman, a computer worker goes about his everyday activities : reading computer magazines, eating, watching TV, visiting his aunt in search of affection, spending time at the cemetery with his deceased parents, meditatively ironing his colthes, celebrating his birthday thinking of an unhappy colleague, jealous of his newly ...
BALLOON MAN
Messieurs DelmotteMessieurs Delmotte arrives at the scene, which is located in a park, wearing a costume covered with balloons. Fiercely he starts to pierce them with two needles. With each balloon that is punctured, his appearance becomes more visible. This work is part of the series Brokendown Dream...
COLOURING IN
Rebecca Jane ArthurColouring in is composed of a series of Super 8 film portraits of female friends of the artist who each share reflections with her on their philosophies of life, how they connect to the world and what nurtures or grounds them. Filmed in their domestic spaces, the film offers intimate glimpses into their worlds...
UNTITLED SIOBHAN VIDEO
Steve ReinkeReinke’s camera put in the hands of a young girl that wanders around in the house before finding her mother on the outdoor terrace . “My eyes are being flung around by this young child who wants to go to the beach, stop that!” (Reinke)...
SIMPLE X-DOG
Messieurs DelmotteA short video-performance where we see Monsieur Delmotte in a city garden, lifting up a dog tenderly in his arms and looking up in an enigmatic way towards the sky. This work is part of the series Unidentified Emoticon...
It’s not my memory of it: three recollected documents, Julia Meltzer & David Thorne, 2003 © the artists & producer
IT’S NOT MY MEMORY OF IT: THREE RECOLLECTED DOCUMENTS
Julia Meltzer - David ThorneReferencing specific historical records as memories which reappear in moments of danger, the work addresses the logic of the bureaucracy of secrecy in the current climate of heightened security. Through unacknowledged film, reassembled documents and images, three lost narratives of CIA activity in Iran, Yemen and the USSR between 1974 and 2002 are retold...
