| Building Memories: four films about architecture, monuments, and community
It is an international collaboration project that is a partnership between five institutions, the British Film Institute, London (BFI) ; Muzeum Sztuki, Lodz; Herzliya Museum of Contemporary Art, Tel Aviv; Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund (HMKV); the Contemporary Art Centre, Vilnius (CAC); the Goethe Institut, Warsaw is the commissioning and coordinating office for the project.
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| WHAT IS DEMOCRACY? | A film by Oliver Ressler
118 min., 2009
“What is democracy?” is not one question, but is actually two questions. On the one hand, the question relates to conditions of the current, parliamentary representative democracies that are scrutinized critically
in this project. On the other hand, the question traces different approaches to what a more democratic system might look like and which... |
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| 100 Swedish Minutes
SCREENING followed by a Q&A session with Catrin Lundqvist
Curator: Catrin Lundqvist
Artists: Magnus Bartas, Loulou Cherinet, Mats Hjelm, Jesper Nordahl, Marika Orenius, Lina Selander, Alexander Vaindorf
From the middle of 20th century, Sweden had rapid industrial growth which has contributed to a stable economy. The country adopted the Swedish model that turned Sweden into... |
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| Hans Op de Beeck, a selection of video works
Three-day event in Paris from October 22 to October 24 2009, organized by Red Shoes Bureau
Visual artist Hans Op de Beeck lives and works in Brussels, where he has developed his career through internal exhibitions over the past ten years. His work consists of sculptures, installations, video work, photography, animated films, drawings, paintings and writing (short stories). It is... |
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| Martín Sastre | Fiebre Forever
During the Festival LOOP’09, SENDA-espai 2NOU2 presents the artist Martín Sastre with his video Fiebre Forever, a remake of erotic cinema featuring Nacho Vidal and Alaska.
Fiebre Forever (2007) by the Uruguayan artist Martín Sastre is a homage to the mythical, prohibited film Fiebre (Argentina, 1978) directed by Armando Bo and starred by Isabel Sarli, a diva of Argentinean... |
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| Kate Hawkins: Anarchy is Ordinary - Solo Show
BISCHOFF/WEISS is presenting Anarchy is Ordinary an exhibition of new work by Kate Hawkins. Through performance, video and painting Kate Hawkins produces work that confronts popular ideas of conformity and dissent, exploring the fallacies and idiosyncrasies of the social rituals, manners and mores that govern contemporary relationships.
The video work, Anarchy is Ordinary (2008),... |
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| Robertina Šebjanič: Bubble
When Bubble was presented to the public for the first time, the audience kept asking what was actually shown on film. What thing from the real world could take such bizarre forms and behave so unusually? Although the video shown at the joint exhibition was a curatorial intervention of mine, I didn't know the answer. I later asked the author about it, though I personally wasn't really... |
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| LIZZA MAY DAVID: The Model Family Award
Exploring the Filipino Diaspora with its many facets and realities is an important aspect of Lizza May David’s work. In her mixed media installations and documentary films she is especially interested in the subtle and undefined spaces between the personal and the political, the private and the public, and the visible and the invisible. (“Looking Inwards”, another work by the... |
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| Adrian Paci: Per Speculum
Adrian Paci's new film work Per Speculum is now having its Swedish premiere at Bonniers Konsthall. Per Speculum, takes the viewer to an ostensibly pastoral landscape, where some children play with mirrors, slingshots and reflections of the sun. Having been captured by their own mirror image and the focus of the camera, the children turn the perspective around and fix their gaze on the... |
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| Jeu de Paume Presents Eija-Liisa Ahtila
From the start of her career in the 1990s, Eija-Liisa Ahtila has been considered one of the leading proponents of “video art”. She makes films that she describes as “human dramas” in which the characters are seen grappling with their emotions, their entourage and an unstable environment.
Ahtila's working methods bring video close to cinema, notably by using its vocabulary and... |
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| Carlos Amorales: Dark Mirror
This exhibition presents Dark Mirror, 2004/05, a double video projection by the leading Mexican artist Carlos Amorales, which became part of the IMMA Collection in 2005. Amorales’s practice uses drawing as the basis from which to develop paintings, video animations and performances. In Dark Mirror Amorales presents an animation by graphic designer André Pahl and an original score of... |
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| Shanghype
Curator: Davide Quadrio
Participating artists: David Cotterrell, Olivo Barbieri, Pierre Giner, Alexander Brandt, Melanie Jackson, Mattia Matteucci, Patrick Tuttofuoco, Xu Zhen, Yang Fudong, Zhang Ding, Yang Zhenzhong, Liang Yue, Song Tao and Huang Kui
The exhibition of Chinese videoart. As part of this idea, FUTURA and BizArt are building a first communication project based on a... |
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| On cinema ruins
Do we love the old movies the same way we love industrial frames ruins, vintage clothing, and perhaps Fifties and Sixties design? No doubt on the fact that many artists in these days are claiming a sort of nostalgia for the cinema of the origins, those rudimental and magic moving images for the first time were able to create another world, another visionary and mesmerizing reality. But... |
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| Willie Doherty - Replays: Selected video works, 1995-2007
This will be Willie Doherty’s fifth exhibition at Matt’s Gallery. The gallery has collaborated with the artist since 1990 and was the first venue to show his video work, commissioning the installation The Only Good One is a Dead One in 1993. This led to Doherty’s first Turner Prize nomination in 1994.
For Replays, Matt's Gallery will present a survey of Doherty’s video work... |
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| 21. Stuttgarter Filmwinter - Festival for Expanded Media
The 21st Filmwinter Stuttgart, Festival for Short and Experimental Film and Media Art is taking place from 17.- 20. January 2008. The Filmwinter Stuttgart takes up developments and impulses within the international filmmaking and artistic scene and offers an initial public platform. For the first time Media Space will be an independent section within the overall Filmwinter... |
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