“In Greek mythology Mneme is one of the three muses. She is memory personified. Mneme puts together bits and pieces from the past and forms new meaning in the present.” Bringing together her painting practice and her projection experiments, Raha Raissnia projects onto her painting where textures are subtly combined.
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Non-chronological History
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Landscape Series #1
A series of mysterious photographs of people pointing into Vietnamese landscapes becomes a commentary on news events in this slide installation. -
Space Station: Rainbow Ihnfinity
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Sedimentation of Memory
This installation examines the caves of Cannerberg, located on the Dutch-Belgian border, which bear traces of its layered history. -
Her Luminous Distance
This installation oscillates between archival images of stars, craters on the moon and under-recognised women scientists in space stations. -
A Man Called Love
A poetic slide installation that intertwines psychic medium Francisco Candido Xavier, Brazil’s race and class relations and military dictatorshi -
Recollections of Long Lost Memories
A present-day hippy finds his way into historical photographs that mark Malaysian history in this humorous slide installation. -
Between a Gaze and a Gesture
With images sourced from the Liberty human rights archive, this installation shows post-colonial and racial tensions in mid-20th-century Britain. -
Fossil Locomotion
This flickering installation with multiple slide projectors is a study of motion that activates fossils that have been stationary for millennia.
Film details
- Productieland
- USA
- Jaar
- 2017
- Festivaleditie
- IFFR 2019
- Medium/Formaat
- 35mm
- Taal
- no dialogue
