This exhibition and series of performances spotlight works that explore history and memory from a personal perspective through the carousel slide projector.
Films in ‘Blackout’
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Galvanoscope
Raha Raissnia IFFR 2019 20′Using found 35mm slides depicting an abandoned mosque, Raha Raissnia’s performance considers the state of religion in contemporary society.
Using found 35mm slides depicting an abandoned mosque, Raha Raissnia’s performance considers the state of religion in contemporary society.
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Her Luminous Distance
Aura Satz IFFR 2019 0This installation oscillates between archival images of stars, craters on the moon and under-recognised women scientists in space stations.
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Non-chronological History
Prapat Jiwarangsan IFFR 2019 0The history of Thai political events since 1932 is reshuffled out of chronological order in this installation with multiple slide projectors.
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Spectral Landscape
Luis Macías IFFR 2019 15′Luis Macías’ expanded cinema performance using four slide projectors, an external shutter and colour gels stages the emergence of an animal-like presence from within the darkness.
Luis Macías’ expanded cinema performance using four slide projectors, an external shutter and colour gels stages the emergence of an animal-like presence from within the darkness.