Jodi use the codes of internet and the codes inside the computers as their artistic material. Here they connect a long tradition of tracing geometry on the ground with the new geometries one can draw on the surface of the Earth as proposed by online tools such as Google Maps and Google Earth. The Royal Parc of Brussels is well known for its Masonic compass in the groundplan.
Also in this combined programme
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Yota
A temporary monument, inspired by the buckytube, named after the philosopher Buckminster Fuller, whose method created the lightest, strongest, and mos -
My Frontier is an Endless Wall of Points
This psychedelic documentary literally animates mescaline drawings by Henri Michaux and his idea of a ‘venture into foreign territory’. -
The World as Will and Representation
A video movie of the artist’s archive of photographic images collected from the Internet. For exhibition purposes, the artist makes a video movie ever -
Particle Projection
The image of a silver particle produced by an electronic microscope is derived from a negative of a photograph documenting the restoration of the Atom -
The Spirit of Enquiry
A series of mandala-like images depicting the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, the largest gathering of knowledge in the history of mankind, larger even -
The Surging Sea of Humanity
A stereograph of the crowd at the opening of the US Centennial Exposition of 1893 turns into a movie, into an enormous rugged 3-D landscape. -
Manifest Destiny
Silk-screened over an existing photograph, these pictures suggest a barren desert where some of the Mars mobiles have been tested. A study of close-up -
The Possible Ties Between Illness and Success
An I-pod sculpture shows the body of a man progressively filling with stains: quantity and position depend on the number of users (and country of… -
His Affair with Time
Ondák documented his young son’s growth over a number of years by making marks on a doorframe. By duplicating the image, he emphasizes the ephemeralit -
Aspect Ratio (Fisher)
Fisher deconstructs the machinery of cinema. This conceptual work consists of a series of mirrors cut to the proportions of various formats of film fr
Film details
- Country of production
- Netherlands
- Festival edition
- IFFR 2009
- Medium/Format
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- Premiere status
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- Director
- Jodi