Why not begin with materials? The artist meets the world one film roll at a time, her film miniatures redress and redraw the world in her studio, which is also her camera, her in-camera sessions. Each movie she showed us was shot on a single roll, perhaps she needs these restrictions to find her [...]
Who visits our dreams? These four new hybrid shorts by Toronto-ish artists explore hauntings, of love, of loss, of distance, where doc enigmas collide with poetic whispers. The forms of Whitecrow, Romvari, Khademolreza and Zhao may be distinct -- from elegant looping narratives to fragments of auto-ethnography, from Freudian fable to staged verité -- but [...]
Active members of the Mullae Art Village in Seoul, Korea. Last night they shared their recent projects that were central part of the unique workings of the Action for Mullae Artist Network, a movement to sustain artists’ independence. Mullae-dong, located in Seoul, Korea, is a small district that is known for a cluster of [...]
Even as I child, I can recall that my body was perceived and treated differently from the majority. I understood the dynamics of white and black bodies. My first awareness of being black was when a white child rubbed his finger against my skin, learning that I was not made of chocolate. That’s when [...]
Angel Rueda is head programer of (S8) Mostra de Cinema Periférico – International Showcase of Independent Film, a unique annual event in Spain. Every year, the program brings together the most exciting avant-garde filmmaking from both the past and the current scene, with a focus on expanded cinema in all its forms. (S8) offers [...]
Alena Koroleva day's job is working for the giant doc fest Message to Man, her pet project is a boutique fest of artist's movies co-managed with a friend. She screened a selection of four sparkling creatures from her programming past. She calls them: Evidence of Evidence. Evidence of Evidence investigates traces [...]
Juliana Borrero es escritora, traductora, y profesora de literatura colombiana, residente en Tunja. Su escritura ha sido una exploración en la prosa que pasa del cuento a la escritura desde el cuerpo, e indaga en las posibilidades de la literatura expandida y el performance vinculando posibilidades corporales y performativas, individuales y colectivas del texto literario. [...]
Camilo Constain had his first North American retrospective with Pleasure Dome as part of the program “News from the South” on April 27, 2019. Curated by Mike Hoolboom. While in residency Camilo produce a film called The Garden of Bubbles, a short experimental narrative dealing with intimacy and emancipation. - Thanks [...]
Riaz Mehmood is a multidisciplinary artist who mostly uses video, photography and computer programming as his primary means of expression. Riaz is currently working on a project about the Khudai Khidmatgar movement (translation: “servants of God”, but it also means to serve people selflessly). This social and political movement was started by a Pashtun man known as Ghaffar Khan [...]
Lina Rodríguez Vásquez lives and works in Cali, Colombia. She has a postgraduate degree in Media Arts from the National University of Córdoba, and is currently doing her Master's Degree in Design and Interactive Creation at the University of Caldas. Lina's artistic practice focuses on the aesthetic and historical dimensions of photo and film-based personal and institutional [...]
