Miha Vipotnik - Videogram 4 (28:22)
Production: RTV Ljubljana, 1976/79
Video is a final result of performative events conducted at TV studio, which were recorded by the author with five cameras. The study of the limits of video, using painting and performative elements, achieves an effect of an innovative and unique visual and sonic experience by exploring image and sound. (DIVA)
DIVA monologue
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14 results in works
Duba Sambolec - Tour de Place (13:00)
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2001
Video is a performance carried out by one of the artists in front of and the other behind the camera. Pernilla Edholm guides Duba Sambolec and consequentially the viewer around an empty space and together they explore it in an ironic manner. Edholm establishes a character of a guide/sales agent, who conceptualizes the space and searches for meanings and contents that aren't there. Artists return once more to an unaltered space and end the video in the street in front of the building. Video is filmed with a...
Production: Duba Sambolec, 2001
Video is a performance carried out by one of the artists in front of and the other behind the camera. Pernilla Edholm guides Duba Sambolec and consequentially the viewer around an empty space and together they explore it in an ironic manner. Edholm establishes a character of a guide/sales agent, who conceptualizes the space and searches for meanings and contents that aren't there. Artists return once more to an unaltered space and end the video in the street in front of the building. Video is filmed with a...
Mladen Stropnik - Momriding (0:04:23)
Subtitle: ...Not Knowing a Word in English
Production: 2002
The artist has filmed his mother who reads to him over the phone the rejection letter from the British embassy to which the artist has applied for scholarship: “I applied for the scholarship. The British embassy i.e. their Department of Culture has rejected my application. I received the mail to my old address in Velenje. Mom read the letter to me over the phone. Mom doesn’t speak i.e. has the knowledge of foreign languages (perhaps a little German). I made the subtitles after the sound of the read lett...
Subtitle: ...Not Knowing a Word in English
Production: 2002
The artist has filmed his mother who reads to him over the phone the rejection letter from the British embassy to which the artist has applied for scholarship: “I applied for the scholarship. The British embassy i.e. their Department of Culture has rejected my application. I received the mail to my old address in Velenje. Mom read the letter to me over the phone. Mom doesn’t speak i.e. has the knowledge of foreign languages (perhaps a little German). I made the subtitles after the sound of the read lett...
Maja Smrekar - Imaginarij elektromagnetnih transformacij (0:28:39)
Production: Smrekar, Maja, 2009
Experimental video and sound work with multi-layered structure is made with various technological means from the perspective of investigative and formal video and sound approaches that the artist finds in the crossroad of analogue and digital manipulations of images. She uses numerous means for manipulation and processing of picture such as layering, fast switching between the shots and distortion that together make complex abstract effects. The motives are changing with speed, and they are notably connecte...
Production: Smrekar, Maja, 2009
Experimental video and sound work with multi-layered structure is made with various technological means from the perspective of investigative and formal video and sound approaches that the artist finds in the crossroad of analogue and digital manipulations of images. She uses numerous means for manipulation and processing of picture such as layering, fast switching between the shots and distortion that together make complex abstract effects. The motives are changing with speed, and they are notably connecte...
Vesna Bukovec - I can create positive change (00:02:30)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman cleaning and chanting a mantra, which is a parody pointing out the absurdity of work automatism especially with so called women chores like cleaning, putting on make-up or knitting. The mantra also reminds us of new age lifestyle which promotes the power of suggestive thoughts. Music is light and easygoing, image is clean and imm...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman cleaning and chanting a mantra, which is a parody pointing out the absurdity of work automatism especially with so called women chores like cleaning, putting on make-up or knitting. The mantra also reminds us of new age lifestyle which promotes the power of suggestive thoughts. Music is light and easygoing, image is clean and imm...
Vesna Bukovec - I love myself for who I am (00:03:10)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman trying to accent her beauty and her perfect appearance and chanting a mantra, which is supposed to help her accept and love herself. Video is a parody of new age lifestyle which promotes the power of suggestive thoughts. The mantra is pointing out the absurdity of work automatism especially with so called women chores like cleani...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman trying to accent her beauty and her perfect appearance and chanting a mantra, which is supposed to help her accept and love herself. Video is a parody of new age lifestyle which promotes the power of suggestive thoughts. The mantra is pointing out the absurdity of work automatism especially with so called women chores like cleani...
Vesna Bukovec - I trust in the process of life (00:03:15)
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman knitting and chanting a mantra, which is supposed to help her accept and trust the natural flow of life. Video is a parody of new age lifestyle which promotes the power of suggestive thoughts. The mantra is pointing out the absurdity of work automatism especially with so called women chores like cleaning, putting on make-up or kn...
Production: V.B., 2010
Video is a part of White Performances / Positive Affirmations, a series calling out the deceptiveness of the ostensible happiness and illusions about a perfect life. We see a woman knitting and chanting a mantra, which is supposed to help her accept and trust the natural flow of life. Video is a parody of new age lifestyle which promotes the power of suggestive thoughts. The mantra is pointing out the absurdity of work automatism especially with so called women chores like cleaning, putting on make-up or kn...
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič - Visions (00:25:33)
Production: Kunsthaus Graz, 2006
The video is part of a project prepared by the authors for the group exhibition "Narratives, -35 / + 65: Two Generations" in Kunsthaus Graz, in 2006. They published an open call for a short story about the artwork prepared by the three authors for the exhibition at Kunsthaus Graz. The winning three stories from the competition were read by a professional actor and we hear them in the video. All the stories from the open call were published in a trilingual booklet that was included in the exhibitio...
Production: Kunsthaus Graz, 2006
The video is part of a project prepared by the authors for the group exhibition "Narratives, -35 / + 65: Two Generations" in Kunsthaus Graz, in 2006. They published an open call for a short story about the artwork prepared by the three authors for the exhibition at Kunsthaus Graz. The winning three stories from the competition were read by a professional actor and we hear them in the video. All the stories from the open call were published in a trilingual booklet that was included in the exhibitio...
Đejmi Hadrović - Crossing Borders (00:04:47)
Production: V.A.T., 2015
In the video performance the artists stands in an empty space in front of a wall. A projected text in English is being written over her body: "I am a Muslim I am a Muslim I am a Muslim ...". The statement is repeated until it fills the entire wall. The artist stands quietly, she has a loosely wrapped scarf around her head, and smokes a cigarette. After some time she removes the scarf and starts loudly declaring "I am a Muslim". She repeats the statement with various affirmative intonations. When the text co...
Production: V.A.T., 2015
In the video performance the artists stands in an empty space in front of a wall. A projected text in English is being written over her body: "I am a Muslim I am a Muslim I am a Muslim ...". The statement is repeated until it fills the entire wall. The artist stands quietly, she has a loosely wrapped scarf around her head, and smokes a cigarette. After some time she removes the scarf and starts loudly declaring "I am a Muslim". She repeats the statement with various affirmative intonations. When the text co...
Đejmi Hadrović - Silent Observer (00:09:12)
Production: KulturKontakt Austria, 2017
Video performance acts as a monologue confession of a woman in her early thirties and the obstacles she is dealing with. Content deals with issues such as gender, identity, migration, and ethnicity. Autobiographical thoughts are exposed to the audience through the audio recording only, while the performer in the video is only partially visible. It gives a notion of a classical portrayal, with the mind being the main source of happening. The artist is addressing the audience the with world’s...
Production: KulturKontakt Austria, 2017
Video performance acts as a monologue confession of a woman in her early thirties and the obstacles she is dealing with. Content deals with issues such as gender, identity, migration, and ethnicity. Autobiographical thoughts are exposed to the audience through the audio recording only, while the performer in the video is only partially visible. It gives a notion of a classical portrayal, with the mind being the main source of happening. The artist is addressing the audience the with world’s...
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