Keiko Miyazaki - A Hole (00:01:58)
Production: K.M. & SCCA-Ljubljana, 2018
This video is about the Japanese concept of MA in conversation. Ma roughly means "gap", "space", "pause" or "the space between two structural parts." In our daily life we are experiencing MA either positively or in a negative way. MA is in the purposeful pauses in speech which make words stand out. We realise how much we are communicating with non verbal gestures. Sometime the silent moment between words speaks more than the words themselves. The video explores this concept by satirically portraying a conve...
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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...
Miha Vipotnik - Concurrences (52:00)
Production: Casablanca, RTV Slovenija, 2017
The story of the poet - the protagonist of the film, who, upon the release of his new collection of poems, receives a message about finding long-lost videos of the late writer, poet and essayist Jure Detela. Vipotnik's recordings, which was actually accidentally found, is also a rare introspection into the very essence of Detela's artistic creation. The poet - the protagonist of the film, now, while listening to poet Detela from the tapes, reflects his life course.
Production: Casablanca, RTV Slovenija, 2017
The story of the poet - the protagonist of the film, who, upon the release of his new collection of poems, receives a message about finding long-lost videos of the late writer, poet and essayist Jure Detela. Vipotnik's recordings, which was actually accidentally found, is also a rare introspection into the very essence of Detela's artistic creation. The poet - the protagonist of the film, now, while listening to poet Detela from the tapes, reflects his life course.
Agnes Momirski - Vala (2 channel video) (10:16)
Production: 2017
The Vala project experiments with the linguistic and vocal registers of female voices that are used in interfaces and AI development. Vala is an AI who takes us on a hypnotic mindfulness journey, during which her instructional voice begins intertwining with her sensual voice. The name Vala comes from Nordic mythology, where she is the female shaman, and from Blake's mythological poetry, where she's the representation of nature. Focusing on the archetypal female roles and their representations in fashion a...
Production: 2017
The Vala project experiments with the linguistic and vocal registers of female voices that are used in interfaces and AI development. Vala is an AI who takes us on a hypnotic mindfulness journey, during which her instructional voice begins intertwining with her sensual voice. The name Vala comes from Nordic mythology, where she is the female shaman, and from Blake's mythological poetry, where she's the representation of nature. Focusing on the archetypal female roles and their representations in fashion a...
Agnes Momirski - siXren (verbum medicinae) (37:00)
Production: MGLC Ljubljana, 2020
siXren (verbum medicinae) project is inspired by models of ancient healing rhetorics and verbal formulas, which serve to establish a new relationship with (inner) nature in the coming era of posthumanity, and inform the current sonic imaginary in our techno-environment with poetic and healing sensibility. Ancient linguistic / sound patterns were considered as healing transformative and medicinal agents, and as the missing link between man and nature. Practices such as ancient Greek rhetorics, word magic,...
Production: MGLC Ljubljana, 2020
siXren (verbum medicinae) project is inspired by models of ancient healing rhetorics and verbal formulas, which serve to establish a new relationship with (inner) nature in the coming era of posthumanity, and inform the current sonic imaginary in our techno-environment with poetic and healing sensibility. Ancient linguistic / sound patterns were considered as healing transformative and medicinal agents, and as the missing link between man and nature. Practices such as ancient Greek rhetorics, word magic,...
Agnes Momirski - Vala (film) (14:09)
Production: 2017
The Vala film experiments with the linguistic and vocal registers of female voices that are used in interfaces and AI development. Vala is an AI who takes us on a hypnotic mindfulness journey, during which her instructional voice begins intertwining with her sensual voice. The name Vala comes from Nordic mythology, where she is the female shaman, and from Blake's mythological poetry, where she's the representation of nature. Focusing on the archetypal female roles and their representations in fashion and...
Production: 2017
The Vala film experiments with the linguistic and vocal registers of female voices that are used in interfaces and AI development. Vala is an AI who takes us on a hypnotic mindfulness journey, during which her instructional voice begins intertwining with her sensual voice. The name Vala comes from Nordic mythology, where she is the female shaman, and from Blake's mythological poetry, where she's the representation of nature. Focusing on the archetypal female roles and their representations in fashion and...
Urška Aplinc - Fungus, fungi (12:05)
Production: U.A., 2014
Video je del projekta Čarovniški risi, gobe, ki je nastal v času študija na ALUO. Konceptualno delo z uporabo stare nemške knjige o gobah (1933) premišlja zgodovinsko konstrukcijo in vzpostavljanje vednosti, ki se kaže s prepletanjem jezika, znanosti in umetnosti, pa tudi interpretacije. Avtorica na dveh različnih lokacijah (ateljeji na ALUO) v kamero bere vsebino knjige, ki jo kot nepopolni prevod spremljamo v podnapisih. Način branja spominja na pripovedovanje pravljice. P...
Production: U.A., 2014
Video je del projekta Čarovniški risi, gobe, ki je nastal v času študija na ALUO. Konceptualno delo z uporabo stare nemške knjige o gobah (1933) premišlja zgodovinsko konstrukcijo in vzpostavljanje vednosti, ki se kaže s prepletanjem jezika, znanosti in umetnosti, pa tudi interpretacije. Avtorica na dveh različnih lokacijah (ateljeji na ALUO) v kamero bere vsebino knjige, ki jo kot nepopolni prevod spremljamo v podnapisih. Način branja spominja na pripovedovanje pravljice. P...
Luksuz produkcija - First (01:51)
Production: Luksuz produkcija, 2019
We see a nondual reproach of a person who starts a new life in a new environment and who is in search of adaptation. Nevertheless, the sound of nature blocks her voice. Ece Ezer was born in Samandag, Turkey. She has been a BFA, Painting student at Marmara University, Istanbul since 2014. She specializes in Linguistics and Sociology. Therefore, her artworks root in the links between language and human behavior. In her artworks, she makes tools with the aim of forming objects of "life-rules". (Source: Luksu...
Production: Luksuz produkcija, 2019
We see a nondual reproach of a person who starts a new life in a new environment and who is in search of adaptation. Nevertheless, the sound of nature blocks her voice. Ece Ezer was born in Samandag, Turkey. She has been a BFA, Painting student at Marmara University, Istanbul since 2014. She specializes in Linguistics and Sociology. Therefore, her artworks root in the links between language and human behavior. In her artworks, she makes tools with the aim of forming objects of "life-rules". (Source: Luksu...
Luksuz produkcija - Curriculum Vitae (08:26)
Production: Luksuz produkcija, 2019
A resume (C.V.) is usually a document that presents personal skills and competencies, but does not reveal weaknesses. Author Ece Ezer used the form of a C.V. to honestly reflect on her own difficulties and fears. At the same time, the work exposes linguistic obstacles to understanding a foreign language and highlights errors and alternative meanings that are established by literal machine translation and by disregarding sentence structures and the linguistic rules of another language. Fragmentarity and inab...
Production: Luksuz produkcija, 2019
A resume (C.V.) is usually a document that presents personal skills and competencies, but does not reveal weaknesses. Author Ece Ezer used the form of a C.V. to honestly reflect on her own difficulties and fears. At the same time, the work exposes linguistic obstacles to understanding a foreign language and highlights errors and alternative meanings that are established by literal machine translation and by disregarding sentence structures and the linguistic rules of another language. Fragmentarity and inab...