Ema Kugler - Hydra (00:15:45)
Production: V.S. Video, Forum Ljubljana, VPK, 1993
Mythology in the video works by Ema Kugler is inscribed in rituals of everyday life; this time it is the theme of Hydra with many facets. The theme is represented by the separate scenes featuring human figures in leather costumes (created by the artist herself) that constrain their movements, thus emphasizing their separation from nature. The last trace of their respective connection is shown in a ritual relationship between a man and a bull, although even this relationship involves man's deeply ingrained c...
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Andrej Lupinc - V 8. minutah okoli sveta / In 8 Minutes around the World (00:09:38)
Production: TV Slovenija, filmski laboratorij, 1990-2000
The documentary video patchwork with shots from various places in the world that the author visited while working as a cameraman at Slovenian national TV station in the span of ten years. Diversity of aesthetics is visible through a compilation of shots from different continents. A stable rhythm that runs through the whole video unifies all different scenes and brakes the seeming symbolic differences. The video would work as an ideal visualisation of Levi-Strauss's anthropological theory developed in h...
Production: TV Slovenija, filmski laboratorij, 1990-2000
The documentary video patchwork with shots from various places in the world that the author visited while working as a cameraman at Slovenian national TV station in the span of ten years. Diversity of aesthetics is visible through a compilation of shots from different continents. A stable rhythm that runs through the whole video unifies all different scenes and brakes the seeming symbolic differences. The video would work as an ideal visualisation of Levi-Strauss's anthropological theory developed in h...
Apolonija Šušteršič - Perspectives emouvantes (0:03:39)
Subtitle: MTV for La Tourette
Production: Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten Amsterdam, 1996
This is a compilation of four short video films, made in the La Tourette Dominican monastery near Lyon, which was constructed in the early sixties according to the plans of Le Corbusier and with the participation of mathematician, musician, and composer Iannis Xenakis. Through the clearly visible car window, which eliminates the simulation of the viewer's direct contact with the landscape in motion, we see a series of serene passing scenes of the countryside. The only disturbance in this idyll is t...
Subtitle: MTV for La Tourette
Production: Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten Amsterdam, 1996
This is a compilation of four short video films, made in the La Tourette Dominican monastery near Lyon, which was constructed in the early sixties according to the plans of Le Corbusier and with the participation of mathematician, musician, and composer Iannis Xenakis. Through the clearly visible car window, which eliminates the simulation of the viewer's direct contact with the landscape in motion, we see a series of serene passing scenes of the countryside. The only disturbance in this idyll is t...
Nataša Prosenc Stearns - Connected (0:08:00)
Subtitle: Living Sculpture / Human Bridge
Production: Kanalya Pictures, 2005
A documentary about a living sculpture on one of the bridges over the Venice canals. Connected was created as part of the 26th Venice Art Walk in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Venice canals in California. The participants were all covered with red fabric standing shoulder to shoulder on a bridge. The intention was to point out connections between people in a society run by individualism and hostility.
Subtitle: Living Sculpture / Human Bridge
Production: Kanalya Pictures, 2005
A documentary about a living sculpture on one of the bridges over the Venice canals. Connected was created as part of the 26th Venice Art Walk in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Venice canals in California. The participants were all covered with red fabric standing shoulder to shoulder on a bridge. The intention was to point out connections between people in a society run by individualism and hostility.
Zemira Alajbegović - Marko Peljhan's Invisible Territory (00:49:12)
Production: RTV Slovenija, 2007
Marko Peljhan's Invisible Territory is a documentary on multi media-artist Marko Peljhan and his project Makrolab, a mobile artistic and scientific laboratory that travels around the world. It was based in Scotland, Australia, Slovenia, USA. Now preparations are being made to move it to the Arctic and Antarctic. In Makrolab jointly work artists from all over the world, they analyze signals and the environment, their mission is to create new, critical art.
Production: RTV Slovenija, 2007
Marko Peljhan's Invisible Territory is a documentary on multi media-artist Marko Peljhan and his project Makrolab, a mobile artistic and scientific laboratory that travels around the world. It was based in Scotland, Australia, Slovenia, USA. Now preparations are being made to move it to the Arctic and Antarctic. In Makrolab jointly work artists from all over the world, they analyze signals and the environment, their mission is to create new, critical art.
Vesna Čadež - Narava / Nature (00:11:07 (skupno))
Subtitle: Sinhronija (narava- Ljubljana) / Sinchrony (Nature- Ljubljana)
Production: 2005
The video captures two different video projections being played simultaneously presenting the contrast between urban and natural environment. They are viewed at separately, but grasped as a whole mimicking the viewer's division between perceiving and moving in the city as well as in the nature. Author takes the two opposing positions of man's living habitats, which complement one another, as her basis. Continuing with the concept of synchrony, she uses concurrence of action, simultaneousness of...
Subtitle: Sinhronija (narava- Ljubljana) / Sinchrony (Nature- Ljubljana)
Production: 2005
The video captures two different video projections being played simultaneously presenting the contrast between urban and natural environment. They are viewed at separately, but grasped as a whole mimicking the viewer's division between perceiving and moving in the city as well as in the nature. Author takes the two opposing positions of man's living habitats, which complement one another, as her basis. Continuing with the concept of synchrony, she uses concurrence of action, simultaneousness of...
Vesna Čadež - Slika / Painting (0:03:24)
Production: 2007
Video is focusing on a way of display of painting surfaces, fragments of author's paintings. Latter are shown as animation and collage, when surfaces are built one upon the other, in the under-paintings and color ratios. Canvas is substituted by computer screen, where the author is gradually coming towards a full visual surface, painting. Shapes and motif are connected to the natural world and its elements.
Production: 2007
Video is focusing on a way of display of painting surfaces, fragments of author's paintings. Latter are shown as animation and collage, when surfaces are built one upon the other, in the under-paintings and color ratios. Canvas is substituted by computer screen, where the author is gradually coming towards a full visual surface, painting. Shapes and motif are connected to the natural world and its elements.
Vesna Čadež - Med vožnjo / During the Drive (0:02:19)
Production: 2007
Video is following a journey with a train. The author uses image to explore movement, surroundings, the game of fast and slower movement reflected on the traces of speed of the outer, natural occurrence. Video is deliberately made in black and white technique, which emphasizes the graphic appearance of the structures and traces of the journey. The author explores the eternal search of innumerable and unrepeatable possibilities of gazes through the window following each other in a story of journey through a...
Production: 2007
Video is following a journey with a train. The author uses image to explore movement, surroundings, the game of fast and slower movement reflected on the traces of speed of the outer, natural occurrence. Video is deliberately made in black and white technique, which emphasizes the graphic appearance of the structures and traces of the journey. The author explores the eternal search of innumerable and unrepeatable possibilities of gazes through the window following each other in a story of journey through a...
Ana Čigon - Anima (ani+ma) (0:04:22)
Production: Ana Čigon, 2007
Video is author's intimate tale set in nature and author's living space. This non-narrative piece makes driving on a foggy road, outlines and shadows seem like a dream. Melancholic soundtrack is becoming more and more positive and upbeat towards the end of the video and follows scenes of the author set in her home and in nature at the same time. Video was shot with a digital camera with added editing effects that result in doubling, multi layering and color grading and allow the artist to play wit...
Production: Ana Čigon, 2007
Video is author's intimate tale set in nature and author's living space. This non-narrative piece makes driving on a foggy road, outlines and shadows seem like a dream. Melancholic soundtrack is becoming more and more positive and upbeat towards the end of the video and follows scenes of the author set in her home and in nature at the same time. Video was shot with a digital camera with added editing effects that result in doubling, multi layering and color grading and allow the artist to play wit...
Nika Oblak & Primož Novak - Dejeuner sur l'Herbe (0:19:22)
Production: 2003
The video shows Nika Oblak & Primož Novak having picnic in a snowy landscape next to a highway. The postcard-like landscape is beautiful to look at, but it also isolates Oblak & Novak from the rest of the world. (Source: oblak-novak.org)
Production: 2003
The video shows Nika Oblak & Primož Novak having picnic in a snowy landscape next to a highway. The postcard-like landscape is beautiful to look at, but it also isolates Oblak & Novak from the rest of the world. (Source: oblak-novak.org)
