Impakt Invites: LOOP Barcelona
Thursday, October 15 2009 / 19:00 Filmtheater 't Hoogt, Hall 2 LOOP is a platform devoted to the promotion of video art. It organizes an international event that takes place in Barcelona every year in May. Next to the LOOP Fair, the first art fair specialized in video art, the event includes LOOP Festival, a festival that involves the city of Barcelona and LOOP Panels, a programme with seminars, artist-talks and curated presentations. Emilio Alvarez, one of the directors of LOOP will present a selection of Highlights of LOOP’09 that was organized from May 21 to 31, 2009. www.loop-barcelona.com Van Gogh's Midday Sleep and the Thai Villagers Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook (Thailand, 2008, video, 18:00 min) (works) This video is one out of a series of international encounters between classical paintings and Thai villagers and farmers. Araya Rasdjarmrearnsook’s The Two Planets series explores how narratives of art ...
Delay Glass Txuspo Poyo (Spain, 2007, video, 8:54 min) (works) Delay Glass makes a reference to the unfinished work by Marcel Duchamp, "The large Glass" in a simulation where scientific contributions, technology, mechanical and erotic acquire a rotating ...
Bade Area Chen Chieh-jen (Taiwan, 2005, video, 30:00 min, silent) (works) This film was made in the Bade Area of Taoyuan County, Taiwan. Chen Chieh-jen invited local temporary laborers to wander around the area, and enter office buildings and ... |
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