ISFTH - July 5th edition 2010
The isfth foundation strives to encourage the understanding of audio visual art. The isfth foundation supports, develops and organises artistic events and projects in the Netherlands as well as internationally. The main project of the foundation is the organization of the Streaming Festival. The films in this program that came straight from the latest edition of the Festival are contemporary examples of audio visual art that befit the foundations goals. Sometimes with human features, others with mechanical ones, the beast is a shapeless creature of the depth, that sleeps in the subsoil of Paris (France) and threatens to destroy the city. At the same time is the portrait of a dull and dehumanized city, full of ominous..
We are scum! we are barbarians!
About policemens’ sensibility
In the work of Milica Rakic the emphasis put on creating a subjective gender self-representation is moved to a broader socio-political context. By using visual and audio archive to evoke collective memory of the ideologically coloured past, the artist questions the..
This is an
hallucination after the storm. In
super 8, dark, lightning and disappearing scratched roads.
Discovering that a village festivity is also possible in a puddle at night is both terrible and sublime.
Are the images that drown and disappear in..
The story of Penelope, the wife of Odysseus, is visualized by little figures made of cut out photographs of the body of the artist. The figures represent the female, male and animal characters in the story. Such as: Penelope, Odysseus, their son Telemachos, the nurse,..
Another day. Another space.
This is the moment to put the things in order.
I need to start the game. Now.
All this remember me the past.
It will be nice to repeat although you are not there.
Contra is a reflection on the fragility of contemporary man in his present environment, charting the loss of conscience that results in the moment of bonding our spirit to things material, the perceived reality of the senses.
Use, transform, create, manipulate,..
Love, hate, action, violence, death. In one word: emotion. (With ants!)
A mash-up of free licence material downloaded from The Internet Archive
