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BALLOON
Messieurs DelmotteThe protagonist tries to keep his balance standing on a beach ball. After several falls without any success the exploding of the ball ends the sequence. This work is part of the series Flying Chickens...
Coloured, Ria Pacquée, 2010. Courtesy the Artist
COLOURED
Ria PacquéeA recording of 'Coloured', a performance by the artist on the occasion of the opening of her solo exhibition 'Colour Walks' in LLS 387 Antwerp (Belgium, Summer of 2010)...
I WATCHED THE WHITE DOGS OF THE DAWN
Els DietvorstSound. A polyphony of wind, breaking waves, shrieking gulls, and rattling ships. The sea: a place of memories for those who survive her, a mother who confronts us with the powers of nature. Circulating and all-encompassing. Beneath her horizon there is only darkness and mystery. The separation of air and water creates a different world. A place where other rules and other laws apply...
Extensions, Hans Op de Beeck, 2009. Courtesy Galleria Continua, San Gimignano – Beijing – Le Moulin; Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna; Xavier Hufkens, Brussels; Marianne Boesky Gallery, New York; Galerie Ron Mandos, Rotterdam – Amsterdam
EXTENSIONS
Hans Op de BeeckIn terms of content, the animated film ‘Extensions’ deals with cultural and subcultural rituals, science and technology as extensions of the human body, and as the physical manifestation of an unfailing belief in progress, which is both redemptive and ethically problematic. The artist defines the extension of the body in very broad terms...
L'ÂGE DE SABLE
Charley CaseA young boy is walking in the desert. Is he lost? Filmed in warm sepia colours, we see him dragging a copy of an antique Greek vase. What is his destiny? Under a burning sun, the boy is huffing and puffing himself forward. Will he reach his goal, whatever that one is? The longer the way, the more difficult he finds it dragging the vase through the loose sand. Will he make it or rather give up?...
9 PETITS MOMENTS
Ria PacquéeIn the work of Ria Pacquée the relative and the existential always go hand in hand. In ’Neuf Petits Moments’, Pacquée layers brief shots and images, small moments, to construct a visual poem. Exploring space and colour, lines and forms, light and shade, she assembles a catalogue of images both absurd and symbolic...
THE HUNDRED VIDEOS 72. MY FEAR
Steve ReinkeBecause I was afraid of everything, I developed extraordinary powers....
THE VANITAS RECORD
Koen TheysVanitas is Latin for vanity. A Vanitas painting is a form of a still life consisting of a collection of objects that symbolise the brevity of human life and the transience of earthly pleasures and achievements. Vanitas paintings were most popular in the Netherlands of the sixteenth and seventeenth century...
