A as in Animal

Gillian Wylde

Art, according to Gilles Deleuze, does not produce concepts, though it does address problems and provocations (Grosz 2008). The video “A as in Animal” is an artwork that is on the lookout for encounters. Assembled edits and cuts within the video are rendered both exact and invisible, inciting both problems and provocations. Processes of performative assemblage and appropriation are constants t...

conference: DARE 2015: the dark precursor
date: November 9, 2015
venue: De Bijloke Music Center, Bibliotheek
format: encounter
practice: image
keywords: apparatus, assemblage, Donna Haraway, Gilles Deleuze from A to Z, rhizome, video

Live Sculpture

Chiara Passa

Live Sculpture is an interactive and performative video-sculpture, built as an auto-poietic and communicating mirror. When the viewer’s body stands in front of Live Sculpture, it is scanned and filmed in real time by a webcam installed behind a Baroque frame and then reanimated and reshaped in a full-size video projection simulating a three-dimensional marble sculpture. The new...

conference: DARE 2015: the dark precursor
date: November 9, 2015
venue: De Bijloke Music Center, Bibliotheek
format: on screen
practice: image
keywords: baroque, fold, Humberto Maturana, sculpture, stratum

Two Shorts

Pouya Gholami

And: Conjunction (2010, 14 min.). A new day is starting. While the city awakes, two clowns tell a story about a city and its people in an empty field without any population. Time passes away. Two men, two women seek for something lost . . . AND is neither one thing nor the other, it’s always in between, between two things; it’s the borderline, there’s always a border, a line of fl...

conference: DARE 2015: the dark precursor
date: February 9, 2018
venue: De Bijloke Music Center, Bibliotheek
format: on screen
practice: image
keywords: conjuntion, film, Georges Bataille, plane of composition, William Burroughs

Afterimage: The Dark Precursor

Iphygenia Dubois, Lore Horré

One morning in September, during the preparations for the conference, we noticed these large black-and-white photographs hanging on the walls of De Bijloke. We learned that every season, De Bijloke invites a visual artist to reflect on music: Michiel Hendryckx (2011/12), Randall Casaer (2012/13), Jan Van Imschoot (2013/14), Dirk Zoete (2014/15), and, this season, Iphygenia Dubois and Lore Horré w...

conference: DARE 2015: the dark precursor
date: November 9, 2015
venue: De Bijloke Music Center, Foyer
format: on view
practice: image
keywords: double capture, encounter, intensity, violence