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BERLIN/NILREB: TOURIST JOURNAL

Ken Kobland
After spending eight months in West Berlin as an artist in residence (1986-’87), Kobland wanted to send something back that would describe his impressions of living in a divided city...

THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 61. SPARKY

Steve Reinke
The original Apollo moon landings were not televised live. Instead a 17 second delay was instituted....

UNTITLED PART 9: THIS TIME

Jayce Salloum
Out of the mouths of rural boys, finding the incomparable Mulla Nasrudin in Afghanistan. After my first year of art school in San Francisco in 1978, I quit, and headed to the Banff School of Fine Arts to do a year long residency program. The instructor Hu Hohn got me hooked on Sufi stories such as, "The Exploits and Subtleties of the incomparable Mulla Nasrudin"...

LES VACANCES DE NOËL

Jan Bucquoy
With this tenth part Jan Bucquoy calls his ‘Decalogue on the sexual life of Belgians’ a day – even though parts eight and nine are apparently still in various stages of pre-production...

THE BENCH

Messieurs Delmotte
Messieurs Delmotte is lying under a bench. Suddenly he rises, making the piece of garden furniture turn over. This work is part of the series Flying Chickens...

A] PART, Peter Downsbrough, 2009 © the artist & producer

A] PART

Peter Downsbrough
A]PART is a video project filmed in the Citroën Building on the Place de l’Yser/IJzerplein In Brussels. Downsbrough directs camera through different levels of the building. Sometimes the camera focusses on what is happening outside: traffic... Only buildings, cars and structures are seen...

BOY / ANALYSIS: AN ABRIDGEMENT OF MELANIE KLEIN'S "NARRATIVE OF A CHILD ANALYSIS"

Steve Reinke
Disrupted identities and unconscious dynamics are ever-recurring motives in Steve Reinke’s work. With great rhetorical suppleness he ties together observations and speculations on ego, sexuality, nostalgia and artistic practice...

LIAISONS DANGEREUSES

Charley Case
Symbols such as the Star of David, the Taijitu (the yin-yang sign) and the swastika pop up on the screen, alternating ever faster, with glowing colours illuminating their contours. Accompanied by repetitive string and deep bass-driven music, the images have a hypnotizing effect. The pace of their movement accelerates with the music until all symbols merge in one light-pulsing sphere....

LE PLEIN DU VIDE

Michel Bonnemaison - Joëlle de La Casinière
The Beaubourg neighbourhood in Paris is completely abandoned by its inhabitants. Has the plague struck? Perhaps we are quite simply in the month of August, when Parisians have all gone on holiday? A void...

THREE SITTERS: NORMAN, BRIAN, FRANCES

Rebecca Jane Arthur
Where we place our chairs at home defines us as our lives grow around them with the things that receive our attention and form our habitats. As the focal point for attention and observation in these portraits, each chair is a motif for setting one’s place in the world and each habitat is explored as a construction, dictated by presence and absence...