VIDEO ART ATTACK!

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VIDEO ART ATTACK!
May 23 2013
CAMPO victoria
Fratersplein 7, 9000 Gent; Belgium

During this VIDEO ART ATTACK! in CAMPO Victoria we present you a mash up video expo with some extraordinary names like Bill Viola, Paul McCarthy, Nicolas Provost, emerging Belgian and international video violence.

The Kuala Lumpur Experimental Film Festival will presents us an exotic film program.

Next you will also see a live movie in one single shot from Kristian Van Der Heyden, the R.I.P.O.F. Bleching as well as exotic and hot videowork from the archive of the Kula Lumpur Experimental filmfestival.

On Thursday, 23th of May 2013, we transform the theater studios of CAMPO victoria into a multi media blast of cinema, video and performance! 

This would be a one-day exhibition, a mash up of contrasting video works to bring a wide concept of video art to the audience. Jonas Mekas and Ken Jacobs are sympathizing with our organization with some of their video work. Other names are Nicolas Provost, David O’Reilly, Peter Van der Es, Joeri De Mulder, Noe Kidder, Robbert&Frank Frank&Robbert, Bill Viola, Myo Van Stenis, ...

We start at 14h00 with: 1) a video art attack exhibition, 2) a 90min. looping video art installation with 6 simultanious projectors, 3) a cinema experience with pure Asian video art, curated by our sister organisation KLEX (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), 4) a comfortable lounge with the opportunity to drink, chat and reflect about it all!

At 20h00 we would like to present to you: A mixed media surprise act in the garden and at last the R.I.P.O.F. BELCHING performance - Radical Improvisation Performance On Film by Kristian Van der Heyden! Reservation is obligated:[email protected]

The event is free! you are all welkom!

This event is organized by Port Actif and all info can be find on www.portactif.com.

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Find more info and the full program on www.portactif.com

THE KLEX PROGRAM
curated by Siew-Wai Kok

1.FLOW
Okui Lala
3:00 min/2011 Humans leave traces in nature throughout their life. The surroundings are often neglected and left to be swept away by the waves of modernization.

2.MEMORY & RITUAL IN FRAME DIFFERENCE
Jason Bernagozzi US
8:40 min/2012 A meditation on the complex relationships between ritual and public space at the Batu Caves in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

3.BUTTERFLY
Chan Seauhuvi
0:30 min/2004
…and this is living.

4.I’M GOING TO MAKE A CAKE
Chan Seauhuvi
3:30 min/2010 “However, sadness is part of human nature. To let it go… that’s not a bad thing.” (Szymborska)

5.FAITHFULLY YOUNG
Alison Khor

4:11 min/2012 Youth blossoming like flowers. Time faded like flowers. Birth is one step nearer to death. The beauty of body is because we’re nearer to disappearance.

6.I’M LISA
Charlotte Lim Lay-Kuen

8:00 min/2010 This is Lisa’s life as a cleaner in a day. She kills two things – mosquitoes and frogs.

7.PERHAPS
Kok Kai-Foong

8:50 min/2006 Women in love.

8.CHING MING FESTIVAL
Kok Siew-Wai
13:00 min/2011 A “home video” of the artist’s family visiting ancestors’ graves during the Ching Ming Festival. It’s not often that the whole family comes together for an occasion.

9.RUINS I
AU Sow-Yee
5:00 min/2010 The lightning speed of forgetting.

10.MIST
Wong Eng-Leong

3:51 min/2012 A nation that is seemingly well-developed and peaceful, shattered by a mere demonstration of the people’s will. Why is the people’s democracy incarcerated?

11.GREEN CLOUD TEMPLE
Debora Bernagozzi US
7:40 min/2012 A visit to the Cheng Hoon Teng Temple, the oldest operating temple in Malaysia, dating back to 1645.