Knut Åsdam

Knut Åsdam at IFFR

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  Abyss

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Belgium | -

  Created as a commission for the Middelheim sculpture park, a video that ‘reads’ the urban environment as a political space as well as a place…
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  Untitled: Pissing

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Norway | -

  This repetitive visualisation of a urinating, clothed man allows for an expanded analysis of concepts such as masculinity, intimacy, sexuality, homoph
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  Filter City

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | 21' | Norway | -

  Filter City focuses on two women, their relation to each other and to a city that is in transformation – architecturally, politically and socially. Th
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  The Care of the Self Finally Edit

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Norway | -

  A slightly surreal park is created with a dark light filter on the windows of the museum. Here Åsdam picks up the night-time park of…
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  Psychasthenia 2+2

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Norway | -

  In Psychastenia 2+2 the cinematoscopic is used for a physical and psychological play on the relation between the viewer and high capitalist architectu
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  Picnoleptic City (Rotterdam Edit)

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Norway | -

  A graffiti project. The urban unconscious is what interests Åsdam: the relations between subjectivity and the State, along with the dialectic between
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  Come to Your Own

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | 23' | Norway | -

  In the video Come to your Own, 1993, a darkly dressed man sits at the threshold of a white room and over a 23-minute period…
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  Blissed

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | 12' | Belgium | -

  Short film which focuses on the interaction between four young people and how they relate to themselves and to their environment. Set in a contemporar

• Untitled: Skipping

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Norway | -

  A naked man is skipping. What initially looks like a voluntary and comical action turns into something scarcely done out of free will.
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  Smooth City, Smooth Space

  • Film Artist in Focus: Knut Åsdam

  Knut Åsdam | Norway | -

  A new slide installation that elaborates on the theme of the city as a conditioning environment for the individual.