Vesna Bukovec - Why Do I Do This? (0:03:18)
Production: 2001
Video work is a collage composed of found material to which the author adds graphic inserts. Through the content of the video she poses herself questions which can always be answered with "I don't know". With that she problematizes the state of contemporary art, which often lacks purpose.
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Vesna Bukovec - Lecture (Contemporary Art for Parents) (0:07:53)
Production: V.B., 2002
The video is a documentary recording of an action in which the author lectures her parents about the facts of contemporary art history. The author deals with adapting professionally specific contents to a laic listener.
Production: V.B., 2002
The video is a documentary recording of an action in which the author lectures her parents about the facts of contemporary art history. The author deals with adapting professionally specific contents to a laic listener.
Vesna Bukovec - Important News (0:00:54)
Production: 2003
Video work marks the moments after the intro of the TV news on one of the Slovene commercial TV stations, when the presenters silently look at each other. Their gesticulation, gazes at the co-presenter or towards the camera are stressed by editing and point out the moments which are usually overlooked at regular watching of the show. The silence and the image of the presenters get a special value in meaning, being critical, ironic and humorous at the same time and as such oppose to the character of the info...
Production: 2003
Video work marks the moments after the intro of the TV news on one of the Slovene commercial TV stations, when the presenters silently look at each other. Their gesticulation, gazes at the co-presenter or towards the camera are stressed by editing and point out the moments which are usually overlooked at regular watching of the show. The silence and the image of the presenters get a special value in meaning, being critical, ironic and humorous at the same time and as such oppose to the character of the info...
Vesna Bukovec - Champion (0:00:32)
Production: 2005
Video work based on an editing manipulation of a found material shows a half-minute video rewind of a weigh lifter's performance on the Eurosport channel. This extremely difficult discipline gets a different context due to skillful editing.
Production: 2005
Video work based on an editing manipulation of a found material shows a half-minute video rewind of a weigh lifter's performance on the Eurosport channel. This extremely difficult discipline gets a different context due to skillful editing.
Vesna Bukovec - Endless Game (0:01:30)
Production: 2006
Video work is playing with the cliché motif of TV ads for women. Author is combining the key moments when models smile, touch their skin and fix their shiny hair. She problematizes the endless game of arousing consumers and lateral brain washing.
Production: 2006
Video work is playing with the cliché motif of TV ads for women. Author is combining the key moments when models smile, touch their skin and fix their shiny hair. She problematizes the endless game of arousing consumers and lateral brain washing.
Vesna Bukovec - Consumer Culture ... (0:01:30)
Production: 2007
Video work creates a game of logos of the big companies mimicking the game of memory. Inside 30 squares different brands move around. At the end a slogan "Consumer culture makes me anxious!" is written inside the fields.
Production: 2007
Video work creates a game of logos of the big companies mimicking the game of memory. Inside 30 squares different brands move around. At the end a slogan "Consumer culture makes me anxious!" is written inside the fields.
KOLEKTIVA, Vesna Bukovec, Lada Cerar, Metka Zupanič - First Impression (0:09:08)
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
Video is a collage of voyeuristic recordings of people in public space in the main square of Ljubljana. Authors make statements about people caught on camera based on their own impressions. Screen is divided into four parts, where we can see the presumptions of the three authors, and in one of the small screens we see the facts collected after an informative conversation with the person under surveillance. Authors question human perception influenced by physical appearance and about voyeurism.
Production: Kolektiva, 2004
Video is a collage of voyeuristic recordings of people in public space in the main square of Ljubljana. Authors make statements about people caught on camera based on their own impressions. Screen is divided into four parts, where we can see the presumptions of the three authors, and in one of the small screens we see the facts collected after an informative conversation with the person under surveillance. Authors question human perception influenced by physical appearance and about voyeurism.
Nika Oblak & Primož Novak - Explosion (0:00:16)
Production: 2003
The video shows Primož Novak being blown up. It plays with idea that artists have to exert a tremendous amount of effort in order to be successful, and at the same time, it mocks the strategy of shocking the audience as a formula for quick success-a strategy that is very familiar to our commercially oriented contemporary society. (Source: oblak-novak.org)
Production: 2003
The video shows Primož Novak being blown up. It plays with idea that artists have to exert a tremendous amount of effort in order to be successful, and at the same time, it mocks the strategy of shocking the audience as a formula for quick success-a strategy that is very familiar to our commercially oriented contemporary society. (Source: oblak-novak.org)
Neven Korda - Jesensko tihožitje / An Autumnal Still Life (00:04:05)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2002
Author: Neven Korda Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda Music: Štruci, Lolita Accompanied by a melodious music by a group Lolita, the video shows movement of the clouds, city vedutas, male masturbation and falling of leaves. Autumn still life is a dedication to the author's online archive, to feedback loop and the remains from the early 1980's. Feedback loop looks like clouds. The author constantly moves from film to video and back. Textures are sharp like electronic dreams. NNF (New New Films)...
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2002
Author: Neven Korda Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda Music: Štruci, Lolita Accompanied by a melodious music by a group Lolita, the video shows movement of the clouds, city vedutas, male masturbation and falling of leaves. Autumn still life is a dedication to the author's online archive, to feedback loop and the remains from the early 1980's. Feedback loop looks like clouds. The author constantly moves from film to video and back. Textures are sharp like electronic dreams. NNF (New New Films)...
Neven Korda - 1 Sec of My Life (English version) (00:01:31)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Report from real every day. Inspiration and a tribute to the film Blue by Derek Jarman. (Neven Korda) NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our lives. Time is a nomad. YES....
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Report from real every day. Inspiration and a tribute to the film Blue by Derek Jarman. (Neven Korda) NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our lives. Time is a nomad. YES....
Neven Korda - Reinkarnacija (00:01:14)
Subtitle: Vmesno poročilo, Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Rise up and leave this mass of meat behind. The world is obliged to make your existence possible. God is big, a tree is even bigger. (Neven Korda) NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Un...
Subtitle: Vmesno poročilo, Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Rise up and leave this mass of meat behind. The world is obliged to make your existence possible. God is big, a tree is even bigger. (Neven Korda) NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Un...
Neven Korda - Nomad (00:01:05)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our lives. Time is a nomad. YES. NO. (Neven Korda)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our lives. Time is a nomad. YES. NO. (Neven Korda)
Neven Korda - Verujem. Progresivna mantra. / I believe. Progressive Mantra. (00:00:20)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda Music: Burn out, BAST. Preseverance on the origins (of artificial worlds). (Neven Korda) NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of o...
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2001
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda Music: Burn out, BAST. Preseverance on the origins (of artificial worlds). (Neven Korda) NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of o...
Neven Korda - Slepa vera / Blind Faith (00:03:49)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2003
Conception, text, image and sound: Neven Korda Drawings: Romeo Štrakl Narrator: Srečko Meh Music: Korda, Ivančić NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our live...
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2003
Conception, text, image and sound: Neven Korda Drawings: Romeo Štrakl Narrator: Srečko Meh Music: Korda, Ivančić NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our live...
Neven Korda - Gagarin (00:02:20)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2003
Conception, text, image, sound and editing: Neven Korda Narrators: Srečko Meh, Mojca Dimec, Maruša Oblak Voice My child: Marija, Lijana, Živa Music: Meh, Korda, Ivančić (English translation of text was produced in graphics as an unseparable part of video texture.) Gagarin is conceptualized as subtle narrative of the individual who lived his childhood in sixties when notion of 21. Century was the symbol of beliefs in development of science, detection of the universe and victory over the nature. Th...
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2003
Conception, text, image, sound and editing: Neven Korda Narrators: Srečko Meh, Mojca Dimec, Maruša Oblak Voice My child: Marija, Lijana, Živa Music: Meh, Korda, Ivančić (English translation of text was produced in graphics as an unseparable part of video texture.) Gagarin is conceptualized as subtle narrative of the individual who lived his childhood in sixties when notion of 21. Century was the symbol of beliefs in development of science, detection of the universe and victory over the nature. Th...
Neven Korda - Angelski venček na speedu / Angelic Wreath On Speed (00:04:42)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2006
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our lives. Time is a nomad. YES. NO. (Neven Korda)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2006
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of artificial worlds. Uniqueness of the moment. Uniqueness of the experience. Uniqueness of our lives. Time is a nomad. YES. NO. (Neven Korda)
Neven Korda - Angelski venček na oceanu / Angelic Wreath On Ocean (00:07:00)
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2006
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda Music: Oceans, Bast image: all 5 NNF films, all the words from Reincarnation and Nomad, quotes from Un Chant d'Amour (Jean Genet), Olympia (Leni Reifenstahl), shots of everyday. NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of a...
Subtitle: Part of New New Films series
Production: 2006
Conception, image and sound: Neven Korda Music: Oceans, Bast image: all 5 NNF films, all the words from Reincarnation and Nomad, quotes from Un Chant d'Amour (Jean Genet), Olympia (Leni Reifenstahl), shots of everyday. NNF (New New Films) were made between 2001 and 2007 and consist of twelve videos. They are in-between reports by Neven Korda from his renewed reading of the 1960s. At the beginning, they did not like the image of reality. Then they put this reality into question. Now they care just about of a...
Zvonka T Simčič - Broken h-h-ha... egg (00:01:00)
Production: Zavod CCC, 2000
Video work talks about the traps of mother's love and problems with insemination through a gently erotic scene of a mother nurturing an egg yolk with her voluptuous bosom. At the end she squeezes the yolk so it brakes and spills over her body. The work is a part of a larger project in which the artist deals with the questions of free choice in motherhood and of artificial impregnation.
Production: Zavod CCC, 2000
Video work talks about the traps of mother's love and problems with insemination through a gently erotic scene of a mother nurturing an egg yolk with her voluptuous bosom. At the end she squeezes the yolk so it brakes and spills over her body. The work is a part of a larger project in which the artist deals with the questions of free choice in motherhood and of artificial impregnation.
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)
Robertina Šebjanič, Mari Lagerquist - Connected by Signals (0:06:30)
Production: 2009
Video work documents a conversation between both authors with a static shot focused on their hands and with that their gesticulation. An unclear conversation mixed with sounds of a cafe is in played over the video in a form of transcription. The work problematizes impersonal communication on internet in a relation to a lively conversation in person.
Production: 2009
Video work documents a conversation between both authors with a static shot focused on their hands and with that their gesticulation. An unclear conversation mixed with sounds of a cafe is in played over the video in a form of transcription. The work problematizes impersonal communication on internet in a relation to a lively conversation in person.