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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Space Station: Rainbow Ihnfinity
Cauleen Smith IFFR 2019 0A nod to Sun Ra’s obsession with rainbows, this installation places living plants, theatrical furniture and a rainbow mural in an ‘arkestral’ arrangement.
A nod to Sun Ra’s obsession with rainbows, this installation places living plants, theatrical furniture and a rainbow mural in an ‘arkestral’ arrangement.
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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.
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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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Sedimentation of Memory
Kristina Benjocki IFFR 2019 0This installation examines the caves of Cannerberg, located on the Dutch-Belgian border, which bear traces of its layered history.