Video Art

Eija-Liisa Ahtila Where is where

SKMU Sørlandets Kunstmuseum presents Where Is Where?, a multi-screen installation by Finish artist and filmmaker Eija-Liisa Ahtila (b. 1959). Ahtila's masterfully crafted narratives and touching portrayal of characters have captured the public's interest and won critical acclaim worldwide. Her films and multi-screen installations explore and experiment with storytelling, creating extraordinary tales out of ordinary human experiences.... READ MORE...

Istanbul Modern Paradise Lost

Istanbul Modern presents a new exhibition addressing the relationship between art, nature and technology: Paradise Lost. Lasting from 25 March to 24 July 2011, the exhibition consists of digital media and video works. Included in the show are 21 artists and a joint project who take into consideration subjects related to nature and examine the impact of industry and technology on the environment.... READ MORE...

FilmForum Festival 2011 Tema: L’archivio

Grandi anteprime a Gorizia per FilmForum Festival – Spring School 2011, in cartellone dal 7 al 14 aprile per la direzione artistica del docente e studioso Leonardo Quaresima, promosso dall'Università degli Studi di Udine con la Regione autonoma Friuli Venezia Giulia, il Ministero per i Beni Culturali – Direzione Generale per il Cinema, la Fondazione CARIGO, la Fondazione CRUP, il Comune e la Provincia di Gorizia, il Comune e la Provincia di Udine.... READ MORE...

24th Images Festival

Established in 1987, Toronto's Images Festival is the largest festival in North America for experimental and independent moving image culture, showcasing the innovative edge of international contemporary media art both on and off the screen. Alongside film and video screenings, the festival presents groundbreaking live performances, media art installations in 14 local art galleries and new media projects by many renowned Canadian and international artists in our three exhibition platforms... READ MORE...

The Digital Gregor Samsa. Interview With Pierrick Sorin

Pierrick Sorin, a multimedia artist which expresses himself through various means such as sound and video installations, presented the project entitled: 22:13 (this title is likely to be changed at any moment) at CentQuatre. The artist focuses his attention on short films, on the art of bricolage and storytelling through images and projections. A varied audience filled the room, even occupying the staircase seats... READ MORE...

Out of the silent planet

Out of the Silent Planet exhibition consists of ten media art pieces from NMCA museum's collection by the following revolutionary media artists from 1970s to present; Park Hyun-ki, Yook Tae-jin, Kim Seung-young, Kim Ki-chul, Cho Duck-hyun, Kim Young-jin, Lee Bul, Gim Hong-sok.... READ MORE...

Ofri Cnaani: The Sota project

Kunsthalle Galapagos is pleased to present 'The Sota Project,' an immersive, multilayered video installation that reenacts a controversial text from the Talmud. A tale of two sisters, bound together in symbiotic loyalty that unfolds in both time and three-dimensional space. Housed in an expansive, historic horse-stable above Galapagos Art Space, Ofri Cnaani's ambitious piece invites its viewer to step into room-sized moving panoramas, and walk through an enigmatic and disturbing ancient story that has hardly been told... READ MORE...

Rosa Barba Francisco Montoya Cazarez

Rosa Barba (1972 in Agrigent, Italy; lives in Berlin) is currently one of the most notable artists of her generation worldwide working in the area of film. From March 12 to May 22, Barba is presenting an extensive selection of films, installations, and sculptural orchestrations at the Kunstverein Braunschweig.... READ MORE...

Urban Transcripts 2010. Over The Skin Of The City

The launch of the first Urban Transcripts international and interdisciplinary exhibition took place on 16th December 2010 at Booze Cooperativa gallery at the historical center of Athens. Housed in a three-floored neoclassical building, this is one of the most lively, ground-breaking and influential platforms for the contemporary art scene in the capital, which facilitates diverse kinds of exchange and dialogue between various art forms, ideologies and philosophies, forming a framework for collaboration and creativity that encompasses all fields of expression.... READ MORE...

Videozoom Japan. Re-framing The Daily

From December 7th to January 10th, Kenichi Kondo, curator of the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, presented a series of young Japanese artists at the Sala 1 - International Center for Contemporary Art in Rome, as part of the review Videozoom Japan. It was an overview of selected and formally interesting artistic production coming from the Rising Sun realized over the past decade, which focused on issues related to the re-framing of daily life (as suggested by the subtitle of this review).... READ MORE...

The “OVNI” Project. Video As A Critical Experience

The 2011 edition of OVNI (Observatory de V'deo no Identificat: Unidentified Video Observatory) is dedicated to the concept of dis-reality. In an age where the show business, too many times mistaken for the culture world, has risen as model of real life, where fiction and reality melt into one solution and where physic and mental solidity dissolve into a constant flow of images and appearances, in this intricate and complex mutation of reality the OVNI work shows itself as an antidote to the poison of contemporary information and communication... READ MORE...